Stories from October 2001
News media advisory — Bates professor says eminent imams silence based on fear
Wednesday, October 10, 2001 10:48 am
A month after suicide-terror attacks in New York City and Washington D.C. killed almost 6,000 people, fear still locks the voices of the eminent Middle East clergy of Islam, says Mishael Caspi, an Israeli Islamic and Judaic scholar and visiting professor of religion at Bates College.
Coffey named Administrator of the Year by NACWAA
Wednesday, October 10, 2001 8:31 am
The National Association of Collegiate Women's Athletic Administrators (NACWAA) has recognized Bates College Director of Athletics Suzanne Coffey as its 2001 NCAA Division III Administrator of the Year.
What national publications are saying about Bates
Wednesday, October 10, 2001 8:23 am
National college guides and magazines continue to rank Bates College among the best liberal arts colleges in the nation.
Renowned peace activist to speak
Monday, October 1, 2001 8:41 am
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Elise Bjorn-Hansen Boulding will discuss how the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks might affect prospects for world peace in a lecture at Bates College Thursday, Oct. 11, in Chase Hall at Bates.