Stories about "Justice and poverty"
Leading to change

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 3:27 pm

Shifting U.S. demographics intersect with Bates' forward-looking mission

My City Was Gone

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 12:30 pm

In the year's major exhibition at the Bates College Museum of Art, 17 artists show their response to a disorienting urban transformation in China

1980 — The Iran Hostage Crisis

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:08 am

Feb. 13, 1980, was Day 102 of the hostage crisis in Tehran, Iran. But for globetrotting freelance journalist William Worthy ’42, it was just another day in just another post-revolution country.

Hurting Inside

Sunday, May 11, 2008 12:18 pm

This X-ray showing a nail in a person’s neck is from the…

Work, Truly Our Own

Sunday, May 11, 2008 11:49 am

Among workshops that Bates held on Jan. 21 to honor Martin Luther King Jr., one stood out by virtue of its subject: Bates itself.

Law center co-founder: Journey toward justice is far from finished

Friday, May 9, 2008 2:47 pm

"Selfishness and greed have toppled many great empires in the past," Southern Poverty Law Center co-founder Morris Dees told a Bates audience on May 8.

Famed civil rights attorney Morris Dees to speak at Bates May 8

Monday, May 5, 2008 2:49 pm

Morris Dees, founder and chief trial counsel of the Southern Poverty Law Center, will deliver a keynote address, "With Justice for All in Our Multicultural Nation," at 4 p.m. May 8 in the Bates College Chapel.

It's a Microworld After All

Saturday, March 1, 2008 3:26 pm

MicroVest’s Gil Crawford ’80 takes the lead as private investors surge into the microfinance world

The Wedding Gift

Saturday, March 1, 2008 3:11 pm

Friends and family raise a barn, and some community spirit, at the farmhouse wedding of Kirsten Walter '00 and Ben Ayers '99

Maine's judicial branch names Bates outstanding volunteer of the year

Friday, December 21, 2007 11:14 am

Maine's judicial branch of government has recognized Bates College for volunteer work performed in the state's courts.

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