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A spotlight on the Bates studio-art faculty
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Dressing the Part
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We try to answer a familiar question — what are people doing right now? — with this photo essay
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This issue's "Just a Minute" photo essay was a blast. Here's why

Open Forum
"The story on Shirl Penney ’99...is perhaps the finest human interest story that I’ve ever read in any issue."

Sports Notes
Meg Coffin's competitiveness is of an entirely unselfish brand. "It's all about the team for her," head coach Jim Murphy '69 says. "She couldn't care less about herself."

Vital Statistics
First comes love...

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In her travels, President Hansen has heard sympathetic variants of the “What's a nice girl like you” question

Scene Again: 1947
You know you’re in another era when a news story describes the Winter Carnival queen being borne to an event on "a gay litter by four Nubians."

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Nate Purinton was incurious about his family's Bates history, even though the Purinton family tree is populated with Bates alums