Stories about "Maine and New England"
Believe Muskie
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 10:09 am
Campaign materials help to form From Rumford to Washington: Edmund S. Muskie’s…
Hello, China
Sunday, June 22, 2008 12:00 pm
The new exhibition "Stairway to Heaven" explores China's transformation from a closed society to a global power.
Exhibit weaves stories of Maine millworkers
Friday, June 13, 2008 12:00 pm
'Weaving a World: Lewiston's Millworkers, 1920-2008' describes the mills, millworkers and the social world they made ... [and] gives us a front-row seat on history.
Bowdoin fills coaching spot
Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:00 pm
On Wednesday, Adrienne Shibles '91 was named women's basketball coach at Bowdoin College, replacing Stefanie Pemper.
Bates riders find ‘vanpool’ good and green, in more ways than one
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 12:00 pm
Commuters aren't usually encouraged to tool along with eyes closed, ears filled with Sinatra or The Dresden Dolls, and both hands off the wheel. But some 200 lucky Mainers can commute that way safely if they wish -- and help out the planet at the same time.
New Maine Folk Art Trail leads to Bates art museum
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:40 am
An exhibition of delicate works on paper and handcrafted document boxes from the 18th and 19th centuries Maine opens Saturday, June 7, at the Bates College Museum of Art, located in Olin Arts Center, 75 Russell St.
Brooklyn
Thursday, May 1, 2008 12:00 pm
He was drawn to this Brooklyn neighborhood for many of the same reasons he chose Bates
Bates junior one of seven to receive statewide award for service
Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:29 am
Jessica Adelman, a Bates junior from Waban, Mass., is one of seven undergraduate students across the state to receive the Maine Campus Compact's 2008 Heart and Soul Award.
Erin Reed '08 and Lots to Gardens receive 2008 Stringfellow Awards
Monday, March 17, 2008 10:20 am
The Right Rev. Steven Charleston, president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Mass., recently visited Bates College to speak and present the annual William Stringfellow Awards in Justice and Peace. Charleston's lecture honored the legacy of William Stringfellow, Bates class of 1949, a lawyer and lay theologian prominent in the American peace movement. His visit coincided with the 2008 William Stringfellow Awards for Justice and Peace, presented this year to Bates senior Erin Reed of Wareham, Mass., and the Lots to Gardens program of Lewiston.
A year later, U.S. Rep. Michaud inspects completed Commons
Friday, March 7, 2008 11:04 am
About a year after visiting Bates to see how the college is making itself more sustainable, U.S. Rep. Michael Michaud returned on March 7 for lunch and a tour of Bates' new, "green" dining Commons.