Stories from 2012

Shatter stereotypes, black and Latino male students told
Friday, March 16, 2012 2:14 pm
"To the Summit: A Conference of Black and Latino Men from Colby, Bates and Bowdoin Colleges" aimed to prime participants for success.

Audio Slide Show: Close and Inseparable
Thursday, March 15, 2012 6:21 pm
Annie Burns '12 talks about the joys and challenges of leading a varsity team in the company of two of her closest friends.

Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world wars
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 3:30 pm
Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women's activism between world wars

Gomes collection, reflecting intimacy with the past, offered March 24
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 5:13 pm
A conception of God's beauty as expressed in the physical world is a theme of items to be offered at auction from the collection of the Rev. Professor Peter J. Gomes '65.

Senses swoon, cultures connect at the International Dinner
Monday, March 12, 2012 4:08 pm
The annual International Dinner, which was held this year on March 3, is a feast for all the senses.
CFO.com touts prize-winning app by classmates Rapp and Ghai
Monday, March 12, 2012 1:31 pm
Reporter David Rosenbaum of CFO.com highlights the prize-winning open-source financial application created...

Press Herald interviews historian Miller ’96 on early civil rights movement
Monday, March 12, 2012 11:08 am
The Portland Press Herald’s Ray Routhier offers a Q&A interview with Eben...

Public radio follows pianist Frank Glazer’s ‘Long Road’
Friday, March 9, 2012 4:42 pm
Public radio's popular interview program The Story visits pianist and Bates artist-in-residence Frank Glazer.

Theater department to present comedy by creator of TV’s ‘True Blood’
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 3:01 pm
Performed at Bates College as part of an independent study in bringing characters to life on stage, Alan Ball's Five Women Wearing the Same Dress will be performed March 16-18.

Bates College Choir performs second, third parts of Handel’s ‘Messiah’
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 2:56 pm
The Bates College Choir, conducted by John Corrie, presents Handel's Messiah on March 16-17.