Alumni make May 15 a “great day”
Bates reaches 599 new alumni donors to the Bates Fund in one day.
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WednesdayJuly 1, 2009 |
Break on ThroughThe art world is watching as Kate Gilmore ’97 makes audacious videos about battling barriers. |
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WednesdayJuly 1, 2009 |
Bare BonesIn ancient fish bones, archeologist Bruce Bourque and geochemist Beverly Johnson find a contemporary story. |
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WednesdayJuly 1, 2009 |
Ask Me Another: Investing in InfrastructureInfrastructure expert David Aschauer responds to ‘stimulus’ |
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ThursdayJune 25, 2009 |
Dan Berman '08, 'statistics ace,' finds flaws in Iran's election dataA story by The Boston Globe reveals how Daniel Berman ’08, a graduate student at St. Andrews University in Scotland and self-described elections junkie, has “leaped beyond the blogosphere and into the global headlines” with a co-written article that points out “data-driven evidence of widespread election irregularities” in Iran. |
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MondayJune 22, 2009 |
Men's crew traveling to UK for Henley Royal RegattaFor the past three years, the Bates College men’s rowing team has stood by as the women’s team has qualified for, and excelled in, the NCAA Women’s Rowing Championships. Since the NCAA doesn’t sponsor championships in men’s rowing, it would be understandable if there might have been mixed emotions about seeing their teammates get to extend their season in something resembling the limelight. |
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ThursdayMay 21, 2009 |
Art collector Bruce Brown and Colby professor Véronique Plesch to speakBruce Brown, one of Maine’s foremost art collectors and curators, and Véronique Plesch, a Colby College professor and authority on Italian art, will offer separate lectures at Bates College on two Wednesdays in May. |
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TuesdayMarch 10, 2009 |
Discussed the Icelandic recessionThe Icelandic newspaper Fréttablaðið took note of dance band FM Belfast’s tour of the U.S., including a stop at Bates College that was sponsored by WRBC-FM. Besides offering a concert, the Icelandic band participated in a discussion about the recession in their homeland. |
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WednesdayMarch 4, 2009 |
Icelandic ExcitementThe Bates College Radio station, WRBC, brought Icelandic band FM Belfast to perform a free concert this past Saturday night for the Bates community. A totally great band that I would never have discovered were it not for the WRBC, the four fashionable Icelandic rockers also participated in a symposium on Saturday, similarly open to the Bates community, in which they discussed what’s ACTUALLY going on in Iceland Bates’ own Associate Politics Professor Aslaug Asgeirsdottir, also of Iceland, providing two contrasting but informed points of views. |
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SundayMarch 1, 2009 |
Turning Points: Simple QuestionsThe latest campus comings and goings |
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SundayMarch 1, 2009 |
Vecsey reads Holocaust memoir sequel by Isaacson '65Last winter, Judith Isaacson ’65, LL.D. ’94 got to hear her own words during a reading at the Lewiston Public Library by Katalin Vecsey, who read selections from Isaacson’s Seed of Sarah, a memoir published in 1990 that recounted her Holocaust experiences at the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Hessisch Lichtenau concentration camps. |
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