Stories from May 2011
Commencement 2011: Glazer, Hammonds, Langer honorand speech transcripts
Sunday, May 29, 2011 12:36 pm
The following is an unedited transcript, subject to change and correction, of Commencement…
The Class of 2011: Who they are, where they're from, what they studied
Sunday, May 29, 2011 8:38 am
Of the 437 students that Bates College graduated on Sunday, May 29, 240 are women and 197 are men. According to figures released on May 27, 44 students are from Maine and 29 from foreign countries. Thirty-seven of the United States are represented in the class of 2011.
Video: Looking back, Emily Howe '11 reflects on meeting Bates coaches
Thursday, May 26, 2011 2:58 pm
Through Commencement, we’ll offer brief videos of Bates seniors reflecting on their…
Video: Dick Gregory and the ‘end of recess’
Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:04 pm
The activist expounds upon a pointed social and educational observation that "recess is over."
Video: Looking back, Simone Pathe '11 reflects on Lewiston and Rwanda
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 4:04 pm
Through Commencement, we’ll offer brief videos of Bates seniors reflecting on their…
Video: Looking back, Emily Cassidy '11 reflects on 'the criminology guy'
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 9:15 am
Through Commencement, we’ll offer brief videos of Bates seniors reflecting on their…
Website supports students affected by acts contrary to Bates values
Monday, May 23, 2011 2:10 pm
New to the Bates website is a collection of pages designed to serve as a sort of first-aid kit for students and other members of the campus community victimized by, or witness to, a sexual assault, hate crime or other act of violence or prejudice.
Video: Looking back, Walter Garcia '11 reflects on debating
Monday, May 23, 2011 12:39 pm
Through Commencement, we’ll offer brief videos of Bates seniors reflecting on their…
Events Schedule: Summer 2011, corrected
Friday, May 20, 2011 4:57 pm
Hello from Bates! This preview of public events at the college for…
Bluegrass to brass, Midsummer Lakeside Concerts are a sound proposition
Friday, May 20, 2011 4:10 pm
From bluegrass to 19th-century brass band music, from global sounds to high-tech traditional, the 2011 Midsummer Lakeside Concert Series offers sounds for every music lover. The series opens with bluegrass, folk and Americana by the Crunchy Western Boys at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 14, in the Keigwin Amphitheater by Lake Andrews. The series continues with four more concerts, all at 6 p.m. Thursdays.