Stories from November 2007
Bates photographer documents preadolescence in Oaxaca, Mexico
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 9:30 am
"I arrived in Oaxaca, Mexico, on the first of July, equipped with my Nikon, rolls upon rolls of film and a handle on the Spanish language that was, for lack of a better word, lessthanbueno," writes Alexandra Strada '10, whose photographs are on display in Bates' Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Ave.
Pianist Frank Glazer joins Bates College Orchestra for Bach concerto
Friday, November 9, 2007 9:43 am
Frank Glazer, one of Maine's best-known pianists, joins the Bates College Orchestra for the performance of a concerto by J.S. Bach at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St.
Graduate programs in health care accept 89 percent of Bates applicants
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 10:04 am
Eighty-nine percent of Bates College students who worked with the college's Medical Studies Committee in applying to health care-related graduate programs for fall 2007 matriculation were accepted.
Political scientist offers an analysis of Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 9:38 am
Norman Finkelstein, controversial author of such books as "Beyond Chutzpah: On the Misuse of Anti-Semitism and the Abuse of History" and "The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering," speaks at 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 8, in Chase Hall Lounge.
Noted Harvard sociologist to discuss her mother's extraordinary life
Thursday, November 1, 2007 10:59 am
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, a sociologist and professor of education at Harvard University, will give a presentation titled "Balm in Gilead: On Love, Justice and the Word, " at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives.