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ThursdaySeptember 25, 1997 |
Huntington's Disease researcher to speakSandra McNeil, a research associate at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, will deliver a lecture titled “Reduced Penetrance and Intergenerational Instability of the Huntington’s Disease Mutations” at 4 p.m., Oct. 9, in Room 113 of Carnegie Science Hall, 44 Campus Ave. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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ThursdaySeptember 25, 1997 |
Bates College Museum of Art Receives AwardThrough the demonstration of outstanding performance in all areas of museum operations, the Bates College Museum of Art has again been awarded the highly competitive General Operating Support award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) in Washington D.C. |
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WednesdaySeptember 24, 1997 |
Poetry reading at Bates has been canceledThe poetry reading by John Tagliabue, professor emeritus of English, at 8 p.m. Oct. 9 has been canceled. The event,… |
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TuesdaySeptember 23, 1997 |
Welfare reform advisers to lecture at BatesPeter Edelman, a Clinton-administration appointee who recently resigned in protest over the new national welfare law, and Kevin Concannon, commissioner of the Maine Department of Human Services and a welfare-reform supporter, will discuss the implications of welfare reform on the national and state level at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, in Chase Lounge, 56 Campus Ave. The presentation, sponsored by the Bates Democrats student organization, is open to the public without charge. |
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ThursdaySeptember 18, 1997 |
Theater at Bates stages six performances of 'Later Life'Theater at Bates will stage A.R. Gurney’s “Later Life” at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 in the Black Box Theater. Jonathan Adler, a Bates sophomore from West Newton, Mass., is directing the Robinson Players production about growing and loving and whether in later life we are simply exaggerations and extensions of our earlier selves. The play also will be performed at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday Oct. 10 and 11 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 12. Tickets are $5 for general admission and $3 for students and seniors. For reservations and additional ticket information, call the box office at 207-786-6161. |
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WednesdaySeptember 17, 1997 |
Bates Museum of Art hosts theremin concertBarry Morse will perform a concert of original electronic music for theremin at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, in the Bates College Museum of Art, 75 Russell St. Morse’s compositions were inspired by the museum’s current exhibit, “Alex Grey: Numinous Flesh”. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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WednesdaySeptember 17, 1997 |
Playwright Carolyn Gage to speak at BatesPlaywright Carolyn Gage, a longtime activist for women’s theater and lesbian theater, will deliver a lecture titled “Lizzy Borden and Lesbian Theater: Axes to Grind” at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 2, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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WednesdaySeptember 17, 1997 |
Award-winning journalist to speak at BatesMark Dowie, author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated book “Losing Ground: American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century,” will deliver a lecture titled “Faded Green: American Environmentalism at the Dawn of the New Millennium”at 7 p.m. September 29, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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WednesdaySeptember 17, 1997 |
Social historian to speak at BatesAllan Berube, a social historian of minority movements and author of “The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two,” will deliver a lecture titled “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Look: Undressing the Military’s Anti-Gay Policy” as part of the Creative Approach to Public Policy lecture series at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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TuesdaySeptember 16, 1997 |
DaPonte String Quartet to perform at BatesThe award-winning DaPonte String Quartet with guest soprano Christina Astrachan will perform in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at 8 p.m. September 30. The program includes Schulhoff’s “String Quartet,” Schubert’s “Salve Regina” and Mozart’s “String Quartet in G Major, K. 387.” After a brief intermission, Schoenberg’s “String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10″ will conclude the concert. Soprano Christina Astrachan will perform on the Schubert and Schoenberg pieces. The public is invited and admission is free. |
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