| Published on | Description | |
|---|---|---|
MondayMay 27, 1996 |
Local residents among 1996 graduatesFifteen area residents received bachelor’s degrees during Bates College’s 130th commencement exercises on Monday (May 27) in an outdoor ceremony on the main quadrangle. The distinguished Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe delivered the commencement address to an audience of some 3,000. |

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