Maine media quote Bates officials for stories on Supreme Court affirmative action case

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Monday October 22, 2012 3:21 pm	Maine media quote Bates officials for stories on Supreme Court affirmative action case Bates officials react to the affirmative action case Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin now being considered by the Supreme Court.
Tuesday November 1, 2011 5:11 pm	College costs aren’t the real issue, higher-ed experts tell Bates symposium Everyone knows that the big story about higher education is that costs are out of control. That story sets the tone for media coverage of higher education, and it’s the story that keeps parents awake at night. And it’s wrong.
Monday May 4, 2009 10:44 am	Navigating rough economic seas By drawing on inspirational ancestors and marshaling its community, Bates moves forward.
Thursday April 23, 2009 11:22 am	It's the season of college acceptances, financial aid and gratitude Currently, about 37 percent of Bates students receive more than $20 million in scholarship grant aid. A few of them spoke at the April luncheon, held in the Jarnryd Room of the new dining Commons on the day of the annual Mount David Summit. “It makes it gratifying to give and compelling to give more.”Rising from her seat, Nicole Svirsky ’09 of Newburyport, Mass., talked about her senior thesis combining political economy and law.
Thursday June 3, 1999 12:00 am	Admissions office to hold panel discussion The Bates College Office of Admissions and Financial Aid and the Office of Alumni Relations will present a panel discussion on admissions and financial aid issues for prospective parents and their families June 12 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in Lindholm House, 23 Campus Ave., Lewiston. The public is invited to attend without charge. Call the Bates College Office of Admissions at 207-786-6000 by June 9 to register.

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Bates officials react to the affirmative action case Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin now being considered by the Supreme Court.

College costs aren’t the real issue, higher-ed experts tell Bates symposium

Everyone knows that the big story about higher education is that costs are out of control. That story sets the tone for media coverage of higher education, and it’s the story that keeps parents awake at night. And it’s wrong.

Monday

May 4, 2009
10:44 am

Navigating rough economic seas

By drawing on inspirational ancestors and marshaling its community, Bates moves forward.

Thursday

April 23, 2009
11:22 am

It's the season of college acceptances, financial aid and gratitude

Currently, about 37 percent of Bates students receive more than $20 million in scholarship grant aid. A few of them spoke at the April luncheon, held in the Jarnryd Room of the new dining Commons on the day of the annual Mount David Summit.

“It makes it gratifying to give and compelling to give more.”Rising from her seat, Nicole Svirsky ’09 of Newburyport, Mass., talked about her senior thesis combining political economy and law.

Thursday

June 3, 1999
12:00 am

Admissions office to hold panel discussion

The Bates College Office of Admissions and Financial Aid and the Office of Alumni Relations will present a panel discussion on admissions and financial aid issues for prospective parents and their families June 12 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in Lindholm House, 23 Campus Ave., Lewiston. The public is invited to attend without charge. Call the Bates College Office of Admissions at 207-786-6000 by June 9 to register.