Stories about "food"
College offices closed Wednesday, Feb. 2, due to weather
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 4:12 pm
Due to inclement weather, Bates College administrative offices will be closed Wednesday,…
Heavenly Harvest in Nepal
Friday, August 27, 2010 2:00 pm
In Mount Everest’s shadow, Judson Peck '10 studies villagers who use greenhouses to supplement centuries-old farming practices
Sierra Star interviews organic garden volunteer and geo major Anderson '12
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 8:46 am
The Sierra Star of Oakhurst, Calif., interviews geology major Brigit Anderson ’12…
Indigenous Delights
Monday, December 21, 2009 1:01 pm
A collaboration between Dining Services and Multicultural Affairs, Bitsoie’s program was designed to increase representation of Native American culture on campus. (Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, and Maine’s Indian tribes are working together to draw more Native American students into college.)
Pizza Today reports on $5,000 Hobart sustainability grant
Thursday, November 12, 2009 3:36 pm
Pizza Today reports that the Hobart Center for Foodservice Sustainability has awarded…
Yearlong ‘Bates Contemplates Food’ initiative raised campus, community awareness of far-reaching issues
Monday, November 2, 2009 12:15 pm
Inspired by the 2008 opening of its new dining Commons and a $2.5 million gift from an anonymous donor supporting organic, natural and farm-fresh food, Bates College devoted the 2008-09 academic year to reflecting on issues, from environmental impacts to food justice, around what and how we choose to eat.
Video: 350 at New Commons
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 4:36 pm
A video of table dancing at New Commons, organized by the student…
Update on H1N1, next clinic Thursday
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:04 pm
To: Bates Students From: Christy Tisdale, director of health services, and Tedd…
Grant, fellowship recognize food service sustainability
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:48 am
“Bates College stood out as a best-practice example showing a broad level of impact across many aspects of sustainability.”
Huffington Post blogger Liz Neumark P'13 reviews Bates, Maine food
Thursday, October 8, 2009 10:23 am
Huffington Post blogger Liz Neumark P’13, sharing her splendid experience in Maine…