Stories about "Maine and New England"
$100,000 Hearst grant strengthens scholarship support for Maine students
Wednesday, April 14, 2004 11:47 am
The William Randolph Hearst Foundations have awarded Bates College a second grant of $100,000 to support scholarships that help make it possible for Maine students to attend Bates.
Student researchers to offer Dirigo Health Care Plan information session
Wednesday, March 31, 2004 12:41 pm
Student members of a social justice club at Bates College will present a 60-minute information session about the hotly debated Dirigo Health Plan, proposed by Gov. John Baldacci, at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 8, in Skelton Lounge, Chase Hall, 56 Campus Avenue. The public is invited to attend at no charge.
Nezinscot Farm owner to discuss Maine dairy industry at Bates College
Friday, March 5, 2004 2:37 pm
Gloria Varney, owner of a farm in Turner known for its organic meats and dairy products, visits Bates College to discuss Maine's dairy industry at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in Room G21, Pettengill Hall, Andrews Road.
Men's, women's basketball teams fall to top-ranked teams in NESCAC Tournaments
Sunday, February 29, 2004 11:01 am
The Bates College men's basketball team fell to one No. 1 team on Saturday, and the women suffered the same fate on Sunday as both teams were eliminated from the New England Small College Athletic Conference Championships over the weekend.
McDuffee Memorial 5K Run/Walk to benefit youth-violence prevention efforts
Friday, February 27, 2004 10:23 am
The second annual 5-kilometer run/walk honoring the memory of Morgan McDuffee, a Bates College senior slain in 2002, takes place at Bates Saturday, March 6.
Men's and women's basketball advance to NESCAC semifinals
Sunday, February 22, 2004 11:33 am
The Bates College men's and women's basketball teams both advanced to the semifinal round of the New England Small College Athletic Conference Championships with wins over their quarterfinal opponents on Saturday.
Hochadel earns NESCAC honors; basketball teams prepare for playoffs
Tuesday, February 17, 2004 12:12 pm
Betsy Hochadel was selected as the New England Small College Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week by the conference on Monday afternoon.
Portland String Quartet, jazzman Steve Grover in Bates College concerts
Friday, February 13, 2004 4:10 pm
In two concerts over one weekend, Maine's best-known string quartet and one of the state's top jazz musicians offer concerts in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall at Bates College, 75 Russell St.
Bates-Morse Mountain offers New Year's hike
Monday, December 22, 2003 12:54 pm
Judy Marden, director of the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area, leads a late-morning New Year's hike or snowshoe at the conservation area on Sunday, Jan. 4.
Pianist Frank Glazer offers recital at Bates
Tuesday, November 4, 2003 3:51 pm
One of Maine's best-known pianists, Bates College artist-in-residence Frank Glazer performs in solo recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, in the college's Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concert is open to the public at no cost. For more information, please call 207-786-6135.