Stories from May 2009
Art collector Bruce Brown and Colby professor Véronique Plesch to speak
Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:06 pm
Bruce Brown, one of Maine's foremost art collectors and curators, and Véronique Plesch, a Colby College professor and authority on Italian art, will offer separate lectures at Bates College on two Wednesdays in May.
From avocado to awesome
Thursday, May 21, 2009 11:53 am
Art major Weston Noyes ’00 and wife Amy won a remodel contest…
The Boston Globe ranks Cubist, with Bonney '80 as CEO, as No. 1 best business
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 9:06 am
The Boston Globe‘s annual ranking of the 100 best Massachusetts businesses puts…
Wanted: refs, umps, officials
Sunday, May 17, 2009 9:14 am
A Maine Sunday Telegram story about the aging population of sports referees,…
Supreme Court choices you haven't heard of
Sunday, May 17, 2009 9:10 am
In the runup to President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination of Sonia Sotomayor,…
The piano's status in U.S. living rooms is declining
Saturday, May 16, 2009 9:21 am
The Los Angeles Times discusses the declining presence of the piano in…
The evolution of TV cooking
Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:25 am
Time magazine reviews Watching What We Eat: The Evolution of Television Cooking…
Facilities Master Plan: Forum, Open Houses start May 13
Friday, May 8, 2009 2:52 pm
Bates College is updating its 2004 Facilities Master Plan. The Facilities Master…
Bates students help young Native Americans see themselves in college
Friday, May 8, 2009 11:13 am
Bates College students spent a week of April encouraging Native American schoolchildren in Maine to picture themselves attending college in the state.
Genova '92, author of best-selling Still Alice, to visit
Thursday, May 7, 2009 1:47 pm
Lisa Genova, a member of the Bates College class of 1992 whose…