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1. bowdoinorient.com › 2022/02/04 › end-of-an-era-theEnd of an era: the final years of Bowdoin’s fraternities

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   Feb 4, 2022 · As the social atmosphere of the United States began to change and the constitution of the Bowdoin student body grew increasingly diverse, many of the critical pillars of Bowdoin’s fraternities that made them so functional crumbled.

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   Feb 4, 2022 · End of an era: the final years of Bowdoin’s fraternities. By Reuben Schafir • February 4, 2022 “This story, in a funny way, begins in Paris,” remembered Robert H. Edwards, President of the College from 1990 to 2001. Now 86 years of age, Edwards sat upright at his spotless dining room table in his farmhouse near Wiscasset, Maine ...

3. bowdoinorient.com › 2021/04/08 › is-it-a-secretIs it a secret? - The Bowdoin Orient

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   Apr 8, 2021 · Bowdoin had 473 graduates in 2020. Even if every single class since Bowdoin’s 1794 founding was that big (no chance) and all alumni were still alive (also no chance), that would only be ¼ of Harvard’s current alumni.

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   Bowdoin College (/ ˈboʊdɪn / ⓘ) is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. When Bowdoin was chartered in 1794, Maine was still a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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   Social Life and Fraternities. Coeducation complicated Bowdoin’s social scene, which had been dominated by all-male fraternities. Learn more about the particular social challenges and triumphs that women encountered at the College.

6. collegegazette.com › is-bowdoin-college-ivy-leagueIs Bowdoin College Ivy League? Ranking, Acceptance Rate, and More

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   Dec 3, 2021 · Since the 1990s, fraternities have been banned on campus, in favor of the college-house system that mirrors that of many Ivy League campus housing societies. The oldest continuously published student weekly newspaper in the United States, The Bowdoin Orient , comes from Bowdoin.

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   Did Bowdoin's fraternities prove their worth to the College?

   • In his view, Bowdoin’s fraternities no longer proved their worth to the College. In the time that had passed between Edwards’ meeting in Paris and this announcement, the College’s President had settled into his new role and embarked upon a mission to change the institution for the better.

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   What is Bowdoin College known for?

   • Bowdoin College, a private liberal arts college chartered at the end of the 18th century in Brunswick, Maine, is one of the most historic campuses in the United States.

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   Are Bowdoin's fraternities fading into extinction?

   • Raymond Bolduc ’71, a member of Zeta Psi, recognized that Bowdoin’s fraternities were “dinosaurs fading slowly into extinction,” but still expressed his discontent with what he maintains even today was a “power grab” by Edwards.

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   When did Bowdoin transition from Greek life to college house?

   • Despite this popular narrative, Bowdoin’s transition from Greek life to the College House system arguably began as early as 1971 and reflected not just the urgency of the moment after Brett’s death, but a decision to markedly change the experience of Bowdoin students.

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   Is Bowdoin a good school?

   • In the 2022 edition of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, Bowdoin was ranked tied for 6th best overall among liberal arts colleges in the United States, tied at 3rd for "Best Undergraduate Teaching", 7th in "Best Value Schools", and tied at 23rd for "Most Innovative Schools". [ 46 ]

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   Is Bowdoin a part of Massachusetts?

   • When Bowdoin was chartered in 1794, Maine was still a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The college offers 35 majors and 40 minors, as well as several joint engineering programs with Columbia, Caltech, Dartmouth College, and the University of Maine. [ 7 ][ 8 ]

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8. research.bowdoin.edu › forty-years-the-history-ofOrient: Golden Age for Bowdoin Greeks – Forty Years: The ...

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   A local fraternity, Alpha Rho Upsilon (whose letters were chosen to stand for “All Races United”), was founded in 1936 in response to this exclusion. While over 95% of the Bowdoin student body was composed of fraternity brothers in the late sixties, by 1971, only 50% of freshmen joined a fraternity.