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Supporting Arguments

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Fall Awards Boost Reach of Student Researchers

This fall, the Student Fellowships and Research office awarded twenty-five Fall Research Awards, up to $2,500 apiece, to students working on independent, faculty-mentored research across the curriculum.

A 'Wheely' Intense Rivalry

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Friendly Feud Leads to Series of Outlandish Bicycles

The bicycles are rideable, but barely. On the long bike, for instance, you have to do a three-point turn if you want the twenty-five-foot contraption on wheels to make it around a corner. But the bikes are eye-catching, colorful, and ingenious.

Inside a Tool of Repression

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Evan Gershkovich ’14 Uncovers the Russian Spy Unit That Detained Him

Four months after his release from Russian captivity, WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich ’14 describes the secretive agency that arrested him. The Department for Counterintelligence Operations, known as DKRO, is leading Russia’s biggest campaign of internal repression since the Stalin era, he writes.

Dale!

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December Dance Concert Flows Like Water

This year's December Dance Concert featured performances by students in six dance classes, from introductory to advanced, and included a diverse showcase of hip hop, Afro-modern, and modern styles. One dance evoked running water and another, icy glaciers.

Media Spotlight

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Bowdoin’s Walton Discusses Black American Experience

Senior Writer-in-Residence Anthony Walton shares thoughts on his latest work. The End of Respectability: Notes of a Black American Reckoning with His Life and His Nation is a collection of essays examining both the progress and the setbacks experienced in recent decades.

“A Night in Asia”

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Asian Students Alliance Celebrates a Host of Culinary Traditions

ASA holds its annual social gathering, featuring refreshments, music, and delicacies from across the Asian continent. A variety of treats were on offer, with booths offering freshly prepared foods from India, Korea, the Pacific Islands, the Philippines, and more.

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