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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 | Kristen Kinzler and Vaughn Vial[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]
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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.