Bates in the News

Below is a sampling of news stories about Bates and Bates alumni.
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Wednesday

September 30, 2009
3:53 pm

The New York Times interviews Sam Duvall '05, agent of rising tennis starts Isner and Oudin

A New York Times story notes that Sam Duvall ’05, a philosophy major at Bates, represents both John Isner, who…

Wednesday

September 30, 2009
3:31 pm

Consulting Magazine names Olivia Wakefield Lee '92 a leader in the field

Olivia Wakefield Lee ’92, a religion major at Bates, is one of Consulting Magazine‘s “future leaders,” as noted in the…

Wednesday

September 30, 2009
3:10 pm

Today Show turns to Andrew Knowlton '97 for fall food trends

Bon Appetit food editor Andrew Knowlton ’97, a philosophy major at Bates, appears on a Today show segment about hot…

Wednesday

September 30, 2009
3:05 pm

The Huffington Post interviews Ru Seneviratne Freeman '94 about her debut novel

Ru Seneviratne Freeman ’94, a political science major at Bates, was interviewed by The Huffington Post about her debut novel,…

Wednesday

September 30, 2009
10:47 am

Beloit Daily News covers inauguration of Scott Bierman '77

The Beloit Daily News covers the Sept. 25, 2009, inauguration of H. Scott Bierman ’77 as the 11th president of…

Monday

September 21, 2009
1:19 pm

Sun Journal notes Wenzel's chemistry research award

The Lewiston Sun Journal reports that Dana Professor of Chemistry Tom Wenzel has received the American Chemical Society’s 25th Award…

Thursday

September 10, 2009
1:18 pm

New Straits Times about the liberal arts quotes Yang Jerng Hwa '05

In the New Straits Times of Malasia, a Sept. 1, 2009, story about liberal arts colleges quotes Yang Jerng Hwa…

Wednesday

September 2, 2009
9:43 am

The New York Daily News highlights Brooklyn high school students on path for college

The New York Daily News talks to recent graduates of the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice (with whom…

Thursday

August 27, 2009
8:43 am

New England Cable News talks to politics professor John Baughman about Kennedy's last Maine visit

New England Cable News focuses on the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s last visit to Maine, in February 2008, to campaign for Barack Obama. At about the 45-second mark, reporter Marnie MacLean talks to John Baughman, associate professor of politics, who recalls Kennedy’s speech in the Bates Chapel.