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N BUILDING UNDERSTANDING F FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS A ART AND ACTIVISM S BACK IN THE ACTION O LET’S TALK
Campus activist Lex Horwitz ’19 leads a Food and dancing are the centerpieces of New installation gives poignant take on The men’s hockey team hits the ice in Nate DeMoranville ’20 calls for more conversation
community discussion on gender. Page 3. this year’s Diwali celebration. Page 6. bias incidents. Page 9. Watson Arena this weekend. Page 14. about cultural appropriation. Page 15.
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SECURITY REPORT
11/8 to 11/15 STUDENT SPEAK:
If peanut butter wasn’t called peanut butter,
Thursday, November 8
• A smoke alarm in Chamberlain Hall was activated by
• Two students at Brunswick Apartments—with ad-
mittedly loud voices—were asked to lower their vol- what would it be called?
a student blow-drying hair. ume as complaints were coming in.
Friday, November 9
• An officer recovered a student’s stolen bike at Stowe
Tuesday, November 13
• An officer checked on the well-being of a student
Abby Raymond ’22
Inn.
• Students cooking at 30 College Street set of a smoke
who had not been to class in a few days.
• An employee at Hawthorne-Longfellow Library re- “Mushy nuts.”
alarm. ported an odd encounter with a patron.
• A student reported a room burglary in Coleman Hall
and the theft of an Apple iPad with iPad keyboard. Wednesday, November 14
The room door was propped. • A basement wall was vandalized at Ladd House.
• An officer provided first-aid for a student who spilled
Saturday, November 10 hot tea and burned a hand at Druckenmiller Hall.
• A concert tour manager reported that up to 20 • A student reported the theft of a $400 pair of black
t-shirts were stolen from an unstaffed sale table at the Bose noise-canceling headphones from Gibson Hall
Morrell Lounge concert. Security officers were able to practice room 07A.
get most of the shirts back from students who mistak-
enly thought the shirts were freebees. Thursday, November 15 Frances Zorensky ’20
• Two students reported that they witnessed another • An officer accompanied an ill student to the Health
student use a homophobic slur at the Morrell Lounge
concert. The student has since been identified and the
Center. “Bread glue.”
matter is under investigation.
• A student reported being approached by a vehicle
whose occupants were looking to party on campus.
Sunday, November 11
• Excessive noise was reported to be coming from a
registered event on the 13th floor of Coles Tower.
• Intoxicated students were reported to be rolling a
construction barrel down Pine Street. Kinaya Hassane ’19
• A student reported being bothered by excessive noise
in Chamberlain Hall.
• An officer checked on the condition of a student in “Mouth clay.”
West Hall who tripped and hit her head.
• An alumna visiting a male student in Ladd House
confronted the student’s other female guest with per-
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Monday, November 12
• An officer recovered a student’s stolen bike outside
the Peter Buck Center for Health and Fitness and re-
turned it to the owner. COMPILED BY THE OFFICE OF SAFETY AND SECURITY COMPILED BY HAVANA CASO-DOSEMBET
Define American
shines a light on
immigration
American] to Bowdoin be-
by Jessica Troubh cause we have a bunch of
Orient Staff
affinity groups here, such as
When Pulitzer Prize-win- Af-Am and [the Latin Amer-
ning journalist Jose Antonio ican Students Organization],
Vargas came to Bowdoin to that are for specific groups
speak about his experience as of people, but we wanted [a
an undocumented immigrant group] that encompassed the
last year, his words hit partic- whole immigrant experience,”
ularly close to home for Kath- said Suarez. “We hope that
leen Armenta ’21. the people who come to our
Armenta, the daughter of events reflect just how broad
immigrant parents, said that the immigrant experience is.”
she was fortunate to attend “It is really hard to force
Vargas’ event and talk to him people to have a conversation
about her own ambitions of about something they don’t
advocating for immigrants want to talk about, but if you
and defining American iden- make them feel sympathetic
tity. Vargas proposed that Ar- or empathetic to the issue and HAILEY ARONSON, THE BOWDOIN ORIENT
menta launch a chapter of his show them that this affects ALL OF US: The student leaders
organization, Define Ameri- everyone, then they want to who are creating a chapter of Define
can, at Bowdoin. be part of the conversation,” American at Bowdoin stress the
Define America, according Nguyen said. “That’s what our inherent connection between immi-
to its website, is “a nonprofit goal is.” gration and American identity.
media and culture organiza- While Armenta, Nguyen
tion that uses the power of and Suarez all have personal Bowdoin students with the
story to transcend politics connections to the topic of immigration dialogue, includ-
and shift the story about im- immigration, they stress that ing those students who would
migrants, identity, and citi- students do not need to be not normally engage in these
zenship in a changing Amer- immigrants themselves or to discussions.
ica.” There are more than 50 have immediate family mem- To help launch their organi-
chapters at schools across the bers who are immigrants in zation and initiate the discus-
country. order to partake in the con- sion of immigration on cam-
This year, alongside a group versation. pus, the group recently tabled
of Bowdoin students, includ- “We are all … affected by in David Saul Smith Union; the
ing Arein Nguyen ’21 and Nick [immigration] in some way, tabling involved citizenship
Suarez ’21, Armenta has been shape or form,” said Nguyen. and immigration trivia, free
working to officially bring As someone who grew up t-shirts and posters on which
Define American to campus. close to the Mexican-United students could express their
All three students say there States border, Armenta not- own experiences with and
is insufficient dialogue about ed that she has been able to thoughts on immigration.
immigration at Bowdoin. They more closely learn about im- Towards the end of this
hope, through Define Amer- migration and related issues; month, the group plans to
ican, to create space for these however, she understands that host an event in one of the
conversations on campus. not all Bowdoin students have College Houses as part of No students can share their im- cation. They’re also finalizing “We’re hoping to create
“I personally felt it was had this exposure. According- Hate November; they hope to migration stories and discuss their charter so they can work something very chill and en-
necessary to bring [Define ly, Armenta hopes to reach all create a safe space in which how immigration affects edu- like a typical student group. gaging,” said Nguyen.
COURSE
SELECTION
RESULTS
ANALYSIS
MOST OVERSUBSCRIBED
DEPARTMENTS:
Neuroscience - 117%
104 registrations for 89 slots
Computer Science - 114%
476 registrations for 418 slots
Sociology - 113%
270 registrations for 238 slots
EZRA SUNSHINE, THE BOWDOIN ORIENT
Visual Art - 104% PAPER AND PLASTIC: After a part broke in the dishwasher, Moulton Union has been using disposable plates, bowls and cups instead of reusable dishes this
198 registrations for 190 slots week. Rather than placing used dishes on the rotating trays that ordinarily whisk them into the dish room to be cleaned, dining hall visitors must dispose of their
paper and plastic dishes. The new part should come next week.
History - 99%
248 registrations for 251 slots
FEATURES
Friday, November 16, 2018
POLAR EYES
S SPORTS
HIGHLIGHT Three runners receive at-large bids to XC Nationals
REEL
by Ella Chaffin
HIGH HOOPS: The men’s Orient Staff
basketball team will The Bowdoin cross country
start its winter season teams hosted the NCAA re-
tonight in a matchup gional meet on Saturday. The
against Albertus Magnus men’s team placed seventh
and women’s secured ninth
at 7 p.m. At the end of
overall, and men’s captain
last season, the team
Sean MacDonald ’19, wom-
ended the NESCAC en’s captain Julia O’Rourke
tournament seeded ’19 and rookie Delaney Bull-
eighth and competed ock ’22 received at-large bids
against Amherst, the top to compete in the national
seed, in its first game. championship this weekend
The Polar Bears almost in Wisconsin.
pulled off an upset, The regional meet provides
teams and individual runners
losing by one point to
the opportunity to qualify for
end the game 71-70. This
the national meet. The top six
year, the team is looking teams qualify in their entirety,
to place higher in the while the next seven best in-
NESCAC standings as dividual runners also qualify.
last season’s top scorers O’Rourke, who qualified in
David Reynolds ’20 and the fifth spot, and Bullock,
captain Jack Simonds ’19 who qualified in the seventh
return to the court. spot, are excited to see what
COURTESY OF BRIAN BEARD
this weekend brings.
“More than anything, I am
LEADING THE PACK: Julia O’Rourke ’19 leads a group of runners at the NCAA DIII Regional. O’Rourke, Delaney Bullock ’22 and Sean MacDonald ’19 will race this weekend.
LACE UP YOUR SKATES:
excited to see what we can do teammates’ support and per- was put into hosting the meet. I thrive in the mud,” O’Ro- no matter what the result
The women’s ice hockey with fresh legs on a totally formances all season. The regional meet fell on a urke said. “We wore really was,” said MacDonald. “We
team is back on the ice different course and seeing “More than anything I rainy, cold day, but even with long spikes, which helped us would all be happy with it if
this weekend as it travels teams from all over the coun- would have loved to have the the bad weather, Bowdoin stu- feel more stable. I think our we all felt across the board
to Colby tomorrow. try,” O’Rourke said. guys there,” MacDonald said. dents and fans showed up to coach does such a good job of that we tried our best.”
Then, it will host Colby Head Coach Peter Slovens- “The only reason I am in the support the team. The cheers getting us prepared for loving The women’s team appreci-
on Sunday at 3 p.m. in ki commended O’Rourke and position to even qualify is be- from the crowd bolstered the mud and being gritty.” ated the opportunity to par-
Watson Arena. The Polar Bullock’s teamwork. cause they pushed me every runners as they stepped onto “The only way the weather ticipate in the meet.
“Delaney has figured out day. It’s a great chance to rep- the starting line. would have affected us more “We were really trying to
Bears return with four out
how to work well with Julia resent the team.” “It does something to your is if we had a negative atti- capture the feeling that we are
of five of last season’s
O’Rourke,” Slovenski said. Excitement had been build- psyche,” O’Rourke said. “We tude,” MacDonald added. “We able to run in this race,” O’Ro-
top scorers, as well as “Julia and Delaney create ing for the regional meet in were feeling that we know this definitely had a really positive urke said. “We aren’t injured,
goalie Kerri St. Denis ’19 a synergy where the two of which all three qualified for a course and we have so many attitude. There is always a we are healthy, we are eligible,
who played over 1,000 them together are faster than long time. O’Rourke can still people here who are rooting little more element of chance just all those things were our
minutes and stopped either one of them individual- remember the day her coach for us. You get a surge of con- when it comes to the weather focus for my co-captain and
426 shots, ending the ly. Delaney was from a small told the team that Bowdoin fidence.” but that’s what makes it fun.” I. Trying to channel gratitude
season with a .940 save high school, and she was was hosting the regional meet. The weather slowed Bow- On the men’s side, consid- as opposed to feeling extreme
percentage. the only runner on her high “From that moment I have doin’s speed by muddying ering this was their last meet, anxiety.”
school team. She never had been thinking about this race,” the course. Yet the team kept the focus was on keeping their After the regional meet
any teammates to race with O’Rourke said. “Knowing that a positive mindset, and its motto “no next time” in their brings most runners’ season
DON’T FORGET YOUR
until she got to Bowdoin.” it’s here and on our turf made home course advantage con- minds. to a close, the three qualifi-
SUNBLOCK: The sailing Although the whole team me so amped.” tributed to runners’ success in “We wanted to go out and ers will travel to Oshkosh,
team travels to California will not attend the meet, Mac- A lot of work from Bowdo- the unfavorable conditions. feel that when we finished we Wisconsin tomorrow for the
this weekend to compete Donald is thankful for his in coaches and team members “I think my teammates and had really put it all out there national championship.
in the ICSA Match Race
Nationals. This will be
the last regatta for the
team until the spring.
The competition will
involve multiple races,
Volleyball falls 0-3 in NCAA Sweet 16 against Babson
with the winners of each losing.” honor with a Third Team posi- team has also been a key factor so then when they’re in prac-
race competing in a final by Anjulee Bhalla Babson hasn’t lost a single tion. in the program’s success this tice on a Monday, they’re mo-
match. In the sailing Orient Staff
set at home all season and that “It’s truly an incredible honor season, especially in inspiring tivated by something bigger,
team’s previous regatta, Last weekend, the Bowdoin dominant home-court atmo- and I’m really humbled, but it’s and motivating the team to rec- but the other thing is when
icy weather and rough volleyball team traveled down sphere came into play in Sun- not just an award for me because ognize its potential and to aim they’re in practice on a Mon-
water played a significant to Wellesley, Mass. to compete day’s match. I couldn’t get the assists that I high in its goals. day, they’re focusing on what
role, so, the Polar Bears in the NCAA Division III Vol- “You could definitely tell that got if I didn’t have the passers “Our seniors kept on reiter- they need to focus on,” said
leyball Championships. The Po- there is a whole bunch of energy and if I didn’t have the hitters ating the idea of their freshman Cady. “Something they did
hope the California sun
lar Bears took down Worcester from their side,” said Kate Kiser to give to get me the kills. I’m year; they made it to the Elite phenomenally throughout the
will lead them to victory.
State (23-11) and Johns Hop- ’21. “I definitely think [hosting] so proud of the girls that I got Eight and they just want that season was each game had a
kins (22-8) to advance to the plays a huge advantage just be- to play with this year. So it’s not feeling for us. I think we played meaning, and they would fo-
LAST QUARTER: Sweet Sixteen, where they fell cause when we won NESCACs just an award, it’s an award for having that in mind and that cus on just that game. That’s
Yesterday, the College to regional hosts Babson (26-9) here in our gym, you play more all of us,” said Kiser. goal in mind because we knew a huge reason that we found
announced that Head and ended their season with a together because it’s not just The team views all of these
Coach JB Wells will program-best 29-2 record. your team, it’s the whole school awards as team awards, as “I am so proud of the girls that I got to
not be returning to The defeat came as a bit of an coming to support you.” each player has a huge role in
the Bowdoin football upset, as Bowdoin was the No. 1 Exiting before the Elite Eight the overall performance of the play with this year. So it’s not just an
program. This seed in its regional bracket and war doesn’t take away from the team, according to Cady. award, it’s an award for all of us.”
ranked No. 23 in the nation, but immense success the team has “What really developed in
announcement comes on
the match was closely contested had this season. In addition to our program and our culture –Kate Kiser ’21
the heels of a Bowdoin as each set was decided by fewer claiming the NESCAC title, the [this year] was this idea that
loss at Colby last than five points. team has garnered a number of everyone is important in our that we had potential to be success this year.”
Saturday. The college “I feel like we performed individual accolades, including program,” said Cady. “And great,” said Kiser. Now that same ambition
has plans to initiate a well, and Babson just played NESCAC Coach of the Year, NES- [that is] greatly due to our While touting loftier goals will be carried into next season
nationwide search for outstanding. I mean I was just CAC Player of the Year, NESCAC seniors … There were some can be the downfall of many and the team is only hungry for
a new coach, hiring a so impressed with what they Defensive Player of the Year and times I let [Khelsea Gordon teams, the players didn’t let that more.
search firm to facilitate were able to put together,” said All-NESCAC team honors. ’19] take over timeout speech- deter them from being ambi- “For the same reason that
Head Coach Erin Cady. “And This week, Lisa Sheldon ’19 es because she really spoke to tious. They balanced shooting our seniors were so driven, I
the process.
we were right there with them. was named to the All-American something else that’s import- for their end goals while still think, once we made it to the
Even though you got the set Second Team for the second ant, that everyone matters and focusing on what they needed Sweet Sixteen, next season we
COMPILED BY KATHRYN MCGINNIS scores that it was 3-0, in the consecutive year, and Kiser everyone can play a role.” to do in every moment. want to do that and better,”
game it never felt like we were secured her first All-American The senior leadership on the “They had this major goal, said Kiser.
Friday, November 16, 2018 SPORTS 13
O OPINION
Thanks for Bowdoin Thanksgiving
Right now, as we write this editorial late on a Thursday night, we’re still
basking in the warm, sleepy feeling that follows Bowdoin Thanksgiving. In one
of our favorite Orient traditions, we all crammed into the Pinette Dining Room
Appropriate my culture
in Thorne Hall—too many chairs to a table, elbows and knees bumping against was no official record of what ex- share their identity.
each other—and dug into Bowdoin Dining Service’s holiday best. Say It Like It Is actly happened. I would have liked I am obviously against cultur-
As we dove into candied sweet potatoes (were these new this year, Dining? to hear about them from admin- al appropriation, but I recognize
by Nate DeMoranville
Because they’re amazing!), homemade cranberry sauce and good old fashioned istrators during Orientation, but that this is not yet a shared value
turkey dripping with gravy, we went around in a circle and shared what we I got nothing. And in the absence on campus. For it to be, however, I
were thankful for, both generally and about one of our fellow staff members. It has been three long years since of this shared history, I have found need to hear from people who dis-
We appreciated the hard work and steadfast friendship of the people around us, the last instance of widescale cul- that students are enabled to exist in agree with me. The students of this
who have shared late nights, bad nights, bad jokes, better jokes, long conversa- tural appropriation at Bowdoin. other versions of the truth. liberal arts college are not entirely
tions and so much more. As seniors, we expressed gratitude for long-time best Halloween has come and gone with There are people on this cam- liberal in ideology, and we should
friends and those we met only a few months ago. nothing worthy of news, and it ap- pus who feel the lacrosse team was acknowledge that in our conversa-
It is easy to forget about the really great parts of Bowdoin in the day-to-day pears as though we just might have sanctioned too heavily for wear- tion around cultural appropriation.
chaos of our ever busy lives, but sitting in Pinette Dining Room, we remem- entered a post-racial society. But ing what they see as just costumes It is my worry that the current
bered those small moments that make this challenging place worth it. what if I told you another Tequila during Cracksgiving. I have heard climate silences those voices who
Bowdoin Thanksgiving is everything that Thanksgiving should be. For those Party was planned for this weekend? from students, with backgrounds disagree with the mainstream cul-
of us who grew up happily celebrating the holiday with our families, this event It’s not, but would you be surprised dissimilar from my own, that ture. There is an argument that
is a chance to experience that kind of closeness at our home away from home. if it were? Cracksgiving was not as big a deal public shame will eliminate hate,
For those of us who are not looking forward to next Thursday (or the lucky In her honors thesis in the De- as we make it out to be. Moreover, but I think it is only displaced this
few who have found their way out of attending the family festivities), Bowdo- partment of Sociology, Pamela they argue that the administration way. And so by forcefully con-
in Thanksgiving is the main event. We’re enjoying great food with our close Zabala ’17 found that, “in the face had no right to move the lacrosse demning cultural appropriation,
friends—for some of us, our found family—at the long wooden tables where of rising racial tensions, students team from their off-campus hous- we hide away from the hate rather
we eat most of ours meals, in a place that has become a home for us. and administrators [at Bowdoin] ing over a non-issue. All of this is than truly confront it.
For students whose families don’t celebrate Thanksgiving at all, Bowdoin become locked in a power struggle in the past, but there are still frus- Zabala’s research shows that
Thanksgiving can be a look at a uniquely American tradition, one where stu- that produces only surface-level trations in the present day. Is our Cracksgiving, the Gangster Par-
dents line up for hours for turkey and squash, foods that only take on a power- institutional changes rather than liberal arts education really teach- ty and the Tequila Party were not
ful sentimental meaning once a year. meaningful reform.” I believe our ing students to understand cultural isolated incidents but rather parts
The dinner provides a sense of community, of closeness and belonging. And campus conversations around cul- appropriation? of a pattern. We will see another
if you’re a student reading this who hasn’t yet had a Bowdoin Thanksgiving tural appropriation are one such I think Cracksgiving was inap- Gangster Party—Colby just had
like this, next year’s Orient table will be happy to welcome you into all of our instance of surface-level change. propriate because it belittled the one last weekend. It is my hope,
corny nonsense. When we talk of cultural appro- experiences of Native Americans. however, that we create meaningful
As we went around sharing what we were grateful for, we thanked Dining, priation—and we do so only brief- The BSG President at the time was reform before someone appropri-
but perhaps not sufficiently—can we ever thank them sufficiently? We know ly before Halloween—we operate rumored to have dressed up as the ates my culture rather than after it.
that they didn’t hear us in the Pinette Room, and we want to make sure they under the assumption that every literal Trail of Tears, the forced re- We need to publicly acknowledge
do. Because they are the backbone of this truly incredible tradition that encap- Bowdoin student understands the moval of Native Americans from our past and welcome all voices
sulates all of the things we have grown, with time, to appreciate over our four issue and cares to prohibit this on their ancestral homelands that for a reconciliation. Put the his-
years here. Thanks, Dining, for another incredible Bowdoin Thanksgiving. We, our campus. Almost every conver- saw 15,000 natives perish. I think tory of Cracksgiving right next to
a bunch of sentimental seniors, couldn’t have asked for a better one to end on. sation starts and ends with some- wearing their culture as a costume the diversity photos on our web-
thing along the lines of, “please denies them their humanity be- site. Tell prospective students what
just don’t culturally appropriate.” cause they were people, not props. really happens here at night, and
This editorial represents the majority view of the Bowdoin Orient’s editorial board, We are afraid of cultural appropri- Moreover, it trivializes the white let’s change our educatory process
which is composed of Nell Fitzgerald, Dakota Griffin, Calder McHugh and Jessica ation, and this fear denies any real supremacy that relocated and an- around cultural appropriation to
Piper. solution to the problem. We should nihilated Native Americans in our call people in rather than call them
accept all people into the conversa- country. You have no right to repre- out. Maybe then we will move past
tion, keep talking after Halloween sent them unless you surface-level change.
and educate all students to under-
stand why cultural appropriation
is so problematic.
When I was a first-year,
I heard whispers of the
ESTABLISHED 1871 Gangster and Tequila Par-
ties, but there
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NOVEMBER
FRIDAY 16
FITNESS
Vinyasa Flow Yoga
Instructor Kate Nicholson will lead an hour-long yoga class
open to all students.
Room 301, Buck Fitness Center. 9:30 a.m.
EVENT
Field Note Friday: An Intertidal
Adventure
Lecturer in Classics Michael Nerdahl will take students and
staff to the Schiller Coastal Studies Center to find organisms
at low tide and learn the root of their scientific names.
Room 224, Druckenmiller Hall. 1:30 p.m.
DISCUSSION
Bowdoin Coffee Break featuring Bruce
Ginsberg P’20 MINDY LEDER, THE BOWDOIN ORIENT
A THANKSGIVING FEAST: Students enjoy Thanksgiving dinner in Thorne Hall on Thursday. Beginning well before the dining hall’s 5 p.m.
Founder and CEO of New England Ice Cream Corporation opening time, students lined up to claim seats for the highly-anticipated annual meal. Thanksgiving classics including turkey and cranberry sauce
Bruce Ginsberg P’20 will chat with students and give a were on the menu, as were an assortment of pies.
talk on the growth of his hobby into a successful
business. Online pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
Daggett Lounge, Thorne Hall. 3 p.m.
DISCUSSION
“Shut up and Dribble:” A Freedom
SATURDAY 17 MONDAY 19
PERFORMANCE FITNESS
Friday Event Bowdoin Chorus ZUMBA Fitness
Af-Am, along with Professor of Anthropology April
Bowdoin Chorus will perform holiday music alongside double Licensed ZUMBA Fitness Instructor Bea Blakemore will
Strickland and Director of Athletics Tim Ryan, will host a
bassist Alyson Ciechomski, violinist Sage Kosky and pianist teach a 45-minute class open to all students.
discussion on political activism among athletes open to the
Sean Fleming. The program will include works from Joubert, Room 213, Buck Fitness Center. 5:15 p.m.
Bowdoin community.
Distler, Biebl, Praetorius, Schütz and Scott Joplin.
30 College Street. 3 p.m.
Studzinski Recital Hall, Kanbar Auditorium. 3 p.m. EVENT
LECTURE Transgender Day of Remembrance
EVENT Bowdoin Queer-Straight Alliance will hold Transgender Day
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Gardens Aglow of Remembrance to memorialize transgender individuals
Trauma-Informed Schooling Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens will host the largest light killed in the past year due to prejudice and violence.
Director of the Transforming Rural Experience in Education show in Maine with thousands of colorful displays. Visitors Following a vigil in Lamarche Gallery, 24 College will open its
(TREE) program Brittany Ray will give an interactive lecture can also go holiday shopping at the Garden Shop. doors for a community space for reflection and healing.
on the impact of traumatic experiences on the emotional Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. 4 p.m. Lamarche Gallery, David Saul Smith Union. 4:30 p.m.
development and academic success of children. Her goal is
to help schools better support the needs of students, families
and teachers.
Lancaster Lounge, Moulton Union. 5 p.m.
EVENT
Un-Silenced Exhibit
In line with No Hate November, Lamarche Gallery will
display an exhibit curated by Arah Kang ’19 featuring pieces
dedicated to marginalized and underrepresented voices
SUNDAY 18 TUESDAY 20
on campus. PERFORMANCE FILM SCREENING
Lamarche Gallery, David Saul Smith Union. 7 p.m. Bowdoin College Concert Band “Tea With the Dames”
Bowdoin alumni, staff and administrators will showcase their Frontier Café and Cinema will screen “Tea with the Dames,”
PERFORMANCE musical talents in the second performance of the “FRIENDS” a documentary in which esteemed British actresses Eileen
Improvabilities trilogy. President Clayton Rose will serve as a guest narrator Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright and Maggie Smith reflect
Student improv group Improvabilities will host a show featur- for one work and Music Administrator Delmar Small will give on their extensive careers and longtime friendships. Screenings
ing both short and long form acts. a premiere performance. take place from the 16th through the 21st.
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center. 8 p.m. Studzinski Recital Hall, Kanbar Auditorium. 2 p.m. Frontier. 3 p.m., 7 p.m.