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 In July 1875, the paper published Morituri Salutamus, a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bowdoin Class of 1825, delivered for Bowdoin's 1875 commencement. | |
| Type | Weekly student newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Bowdoin College |
| Editor-in-chief | Sam Pausman and Juliana Vandermark[1] |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 12 Cleveland Street, Brunswick, Maine, U.S. |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 1,500 |
| OCLC number | 1013419982 |
| Website | bowdoinorient |
The Bowdoin Orient is the student newspaper of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, United States. Established in 1871, the Orient is the oldest continuously published college weekly in the United States.[2] It was named the second best tabloid-sized college weekly at an Associated Collegiate Press conference in March 2007.[3] In its 2014 college rankings, The Princeton Review named it the 15th best college newspaper; Bowdoin is the smallest school and only liberal arts school to make the list.[4] In 2018, the New England Newspaper and Press Association named the Orient the best college newspaper in New England, and the Princeton Review ranked it sixth in the nation.[5][6]
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- ^ Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.). Maine: A Guide 'Down East'. Rockland, Me: Courier-Gazette, Inc. p. 177.
- ^ "Bowdoin Brief: Orient takes national newspaper award". BowdoinOrient.com. 2007-04-06. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
- ^ "Princeton Review College Ranking: Best College Newspaper". The Princeton Review. 2013-08-05. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
- ^ "NESNE Journalism Awards | NENPA".
- ^ "Best College Newspaper - College Rankings | The Princeton Review". www.princetonreview.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-08.
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