Bates in the News
Below is a sampling of news stories about Bates and Bates alumni.
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ThursdayMay 28, 2009 |
Locally grown comic goes viral with mullet wig and wolf T-shirtA story in The Adirondack Daily Enterprise talks about the YouTube video produced by Dustin Drury ’06 and his New York City improv group, Dr. Coolsex that picks up on the viral Internet humor of the Three Wolf Moon T-shirt, which became wildly popular when it began attracting funny and ironic reviews on its Amazon.com page. |
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WednesdayMay 27, 2009 |
O'Connell named Maine's football coach of the yearThe Bangor Daily News reports that Dan O’Connell ’99, who guided the John Bapst of Bangor football team to the… |
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WednesdayMay 27, 2009 |
"Still Alice" author Lisa GenovaThe WCSH-TV news magazine 207 features Lisa Genova ’92, author of Still Alice, the novel about a Harvard professor succumbing… |
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SundayMay 24, 2009 |
Benefactor keeps slain man's dream from dyingMaine Sunday Telegram columnist Bill Nemitz writes about a community-building act of philanthropy by Dr. Chuck Radis ’75, who provided… |
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SundayMay 24, 2009 |
U.S. attorney nominee Joyce Vance known as rock under pressureThe Birmingham News profiles Joyce White Vance ’82, a President Obama nominee as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of… |
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ThursdayMay 21, 2009 |
From avocado to awesomeArt major Weston Noyes ’00 and wife Amy won a remodel contest for Fine Homebuilding magazine. Referencing their pre-makeover kitchen,… |
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TuesdayMay 19, 2009 |
The Boston Globe ranks Cubist, with Bonney '80 as CEO, as No. 1 best businessThe Boston Globe‘s annual ranking of the 100 best Massachusetts businesses puts Cubist Pharmaceuticals, headed by Michael Bonney ’80, in… |
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SundayMay 17, 2009 |
Wanted: refs, umps, officialsA Maine Sunday Telegram story about the aging population of sports referees, umps, and other officials in Maine focuses on… |
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SundayMay 17, 2009 |
Supreme Court choices you haven't heard ofIn the runup to President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor, NPR’s Nina Totenberg mentions a few longshots, including… |
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SaturdayMay 16, 2009 |
The piano's status in U.S. living rooms is decliningThe Los Angeles Times discusses the declining presence of the piano in American homes, noting how the acoustic piano “seems… |