Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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TuesdayDecember 15, 2009 |
Bates researcher's lake study wins federal supportThanks to National Science Foundation funding awarded this fall, environmental studies professor Holly Ewing and collaborators from Dartmouth and the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies are investigating lake eutrophication and especially the role of a particular cyanobacterium. |
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MondayNovember 30, 2009 |
Slide show features Trashion Show 2009* View the slide show by clicking the thumbnails. The fourth annual Trashion Show, held Nov. 18 in the Gray… |
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FridayNovember 20, 2009 |
Trashion Show 2009: Refuse reused, in the swankiest wayStrutting down a vibrantly illuminated runway to blaring music played by student DJs, Kathryn Moraros ’10 modeled the winning creation: a 1950s-style cocktail dress layered with nonrecyclable tea bag packets. Other ensembles gracing the Gray Cage runway on a mild November evening were fashioned from unused tents, discarded printer paper, cardboard boxes, aluminum cans and duct tape. This was the fourth annual Trashion Show, held Nov. 18 following the Harvest Meal. |
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TuesdayNovember 17, 2009 |
Friedman '11 tapped by Sierra student group to advocate for tough climate treaty in CopenhagenRobert Friedman, a Bates College junior, is one of 18 college students nationwide set to lobby international climate treaty negotiators next month on behalf of a Sierra Club youth organization. |
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ThursdayNovember 12, 2009 |
Pizza Today reports on $5,000 Hobart sustainability grantPizza Today reports that the Hobart Center for Foodservice Sustainability has awarded a $5,000 grant to Bates Dining Services for… |
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WednesdayNovember 4, 2009 |
'Dealing with Climate Change'Maine Public Broadcasting Network rebroadcast the Harward Center’s September Civic Forum panel, “Dealing with Climate Change: The Debate among Policy… |
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MondayNovember 2, 2009 |
Yearlong 'Bates Contemplates Food' initiative raised campus, community awareness of far-reaching issuesInspired by the 2008 opening of its new dining Commons and a $2.5 million gift from an anonymous donor supporting organic, natural and farm-fresh food, Bates College devoted the 2008-09 academic year to reflecting on issues, from environmental impacts to food justice, around what and how we choose to eat. |
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WednesdayOctober 28, 2009 |
Video: 350 at New CommonsA video of table dancing at New Commons, organized by the student group Bates Energy Action Movement, has been posted… |
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WednesdayOctober 21, 2009 |
Lewiston-Auburn announces '350.org' climate-change awareness effortsAs climate activists worldwide take part in an International Day of Climate Action on Saturday, Oct. 24, Kennedy Park in downtown Lewiston will be the focus of local efforts supporting the cause. |
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ThursdayOctober 15, 2009 |
USA Today notes Bates' inclusion on green honor rollA sidebar item in USA Today notes Bates’ inclusion on the 2009 Green Rating Honor Roll published by The Princeton… |
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