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Bates remembers Evan Dube ’15
Bates College has been shaken and deeply saddened to learn that first-year student Evan Dube died May 19 in Scotland.
By Roland Adams on May 21, 2012
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Bates students’ art brightens workday for emergency dispatchers
The Lewiston-Auburn 911 Communication Center is a cheerier workplace thanks to two student artists from Bates.
By Doug Hubley on May 21, 2012
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Audio: poems and prose from Bates’ creative writing majors
Their adviser, Rob Farnsworth, praised them for their "dedicated commitment to the life of the imagination."
By Jay Burns on May 18, 2012
Shown listening to Marc Bamuthi Joseph in April are, from left, Katie Straw '12, Yasin Fairley '12, Ashley Booker '12, dance professor Rachel Boggia and theater lecturer Kati Vecsey. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
Theater workshop debuts adaptation of Marc Bamuthi Joseph libretto
Just weeks after Mark Bamuthi Joseph dazzled local audiences with "red, black & GREEN: a blues," a theater production workshop at Bates is debuting an original adaptation of a ballet libretto by him.
By Bates News on May 17, 2012
A Bates crowd at the Courthouse Plaza on Lisbon Street listens to the all-college a cappella performance that concluded "College Night in Town." Photograph by Michael Pasek '12.
College Night in Town: Students, L/A make it a date
On the inaugural “College Night in Town” it was possible to sample and celebrate, in just a few hours, the diversity of what downtown Lewiston and Auburn have to offer.
By Bates News on May 11, 2012
Author Peter Beinart. Photograph by Guillaume Gaudet.
J Street U presents ‘Crisis of Zionism’ author
Peter Beinart, an author who predicts a breach between young U.S. Jews and Israel if that country maintains its current policies toward the Palestinians, speaks on May 15.
By Bates News on May 8, 2012
Karl Fisher '14, left, talks with Charles E. Clark '51 at the Mount David Society Scholarship Luncheon on March 30. Clark is the author of Bates Through the Years: An Illustrated History, as part of the college's sesquicentennial.
Student stories underscore the value of Bates philanthropy
Mount David Society Scholarship Luncheon brings together students and donors.
By Jay Burns on May 8, 2012
First-year students Natacha Danon, left, and Olivia Krishnaswami are sharing a Davis Projects for Peace grant for a project in India. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
First-years receive Projects for Peace grant to support NGO in India
Two first-year students have received a Projects for Peace grant to stimulate economic growth and support a rural education initiative in India.
By Bates News on May 8, 2012
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“College Night in Town” beckons students to downtown Lewiston and Auburn
On Wednesday, May 9, Lewiston and Auburn college students will enjoy an...
By Roland Adams on May 7, 2012
Bates environmental economist Lynne Lewis, associate professor of economics, poses on the Auburn banks of the Androscoggin River behind The Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College.
Bates team featured in New England Emmy-nominated MPBN documentary
"Desperate Alewives," a Maine Public Broadcasting Network documentary featuring Bates environmental economist Lynne Lewis among others, has been nominated for a New England Emmy.
By Bates News on May 7, 2012

Scores

Women’s Outdoor Track t-25th/55 at ECAC Division III Championships (May 17-18)

2012-05-18 | Story

Men’s Outdoor Track 1st/63 at ECAC Division III Championships (May 17-18)

2012-05-18 | Story

Women’s Outdoor Track 31st/35 at Open New Englands (May 11-12)

2012-05-12 | Story

Men’s Outdoor Track 10th/38 at Open New Englands (May 11-12)

2012-05-12 | Story

Men’s Rowing 2nd Place at ECAC/National Invitational Rowing Championships

2012-05-11 | Story
Home events are marked in bold and * (asterisk) indicates a NESCAC opponent.

Notebook by Doug Hubley


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