Stories from November 2015
Faculty, guest artists, students showcase work in Fall Dance Concert
Monday, November 30, 2015 10:29 am
Bates College's Fall Dance Concert, Dec. 5-7, features a senior thesis piece by Mary Anne Bodnar of New York City and works by Bates faculty and guest artists.
From classical to Caribbean, student concerts abound in December
Friday, November 20, 2015 3:34 pm
From voice and piano recitals to the driving sounds of the Steel Pan Orchestra, music by Bates College students keeps the campus lively in early December.
Video: Walk-on Allen Sumrall ’16 heads to the NCAA cross country meet as Bates’ best
Friday, November 20, 2015 12:08 pm
Allen Sumrall '16 came across the country for academics, not cross country. Four years later, the walk-on from New Mexico is a politics honors candidate — and running in the NCAA championships as Bates' best.
Slideshow: Trashion Show proves that your trash is another’s fashion treasure
Thursday, November 19, 2015 7:16 pm
The annual Trashion Show once again featured wearable runway designs made from recycled stuff, including one outfit inspired by Barbarella and Madonna.
27 of the best thank-yous from Bates senior theses through the years
Thursday, November 19, 2015 8:37 am
This being Thanksgiving Week, here are the best — the most distinctive, unusual, and quirky — thank-yous offered by generations of weary, yet grateful, seniors.
Author of ‘America’s Quest for a Solar-Powered Future’ to speak
Monday, November 16, 2015 9:02 am
Author Philip Warburg gives a talk at Bates College titled "Harness the Sun: America's Quest for a Solar-Powered Future" on Nov. 16.
Campus events: Dec. 2–31, 2015
Friday, November 13, 2015 3:08 pm
These are public events at Bates College from Dec. 2–31 , 2015.
Video: Game highlights from Bates’ CBB-clinching 31-0 grid victory vs. Bowdoin
Friday, November 13, 2015 1:03 pm
"I love football," says QB Patrick Dugan '16 of Westford, Mass., after Bates' 31-0 victory over Bowdoin last Saturday. What more is there to say?
Concerts by Ensemble Mise-En include music by Bates, Danish composers
Friday, November 13, 2015 9:09 am
Music by Bates College students and faculty constitutes one of two forthcoming programs on Nov. 15-16 by New York City's Ensemble Mise-En.
Marriage, the ultimate crime fighter?
Friday, November 13, 2015 8:33 am
Research by Bates sociologist Michael Rocque finds that communities that have strong marriage rates demonstrate lower levels of crime.