Stories from 2017
Bates launches ‘vibrant and immersive’ Athletics website

Thursday, December 21, 2017 12:27 pm

The major redesign "mirrors what Bobcat sports is all about: excellence, pride, energy, and community," says Jason Fein, director of athletics.

For the holidays, four recipes from the Bates kitchens

Thursday, December 21, 2017 10:34 am

With another food-fueled holiday season upon us, here are four dishes, both mains and sides, from the 2017 Harvest Meal.

Meet the five winners of the #BatesFinals Instagram contest

Wednesday, December 20, 2017 11:30 am

Students took time from busy schedules to snap their best finals-themed photos and submit them to the annual #BatesFinals instagram contest.

Bates in the News: Dec. 19, 2017

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 3:06 pm

Bates classmates publish one of 2017's most-discussed research articles, and author-illustrator Matt Tavares '97 gets great reviews for his new children's book.

Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education Leland Bechtel dies at age 92

Tuesday, December 19, 2017 8:53 am

Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Education Leland Bechtel died on Dec. 14, 2017, at age 92.

Bates at Night: ‘In the moment’ with the Jazz Band

Friday, December 15, 2017 12:01 pm

"To play musically correct and to respond to what the music is calling for — you can’t really practice that. You have to perform that."

Video: A year at Bates in pictures

Friday, December 15, 2017 11:23 am

From studying to skateboarding, from beekeeping to basketball, from AESOP to graduation — 2017 at Bates in photos.

Q&A: Matt Jadud envisions a ‘fundamentally inclusive’ Digital and Computational Studies program

Friday, December 15, 2017 9:57 am

"There should be nothing structural that discriminates implicitly or explicitly against any of our students."

What I Mean When I Say: Susan Dewsnap and ‘bat’

Thursday, December 14, 2017 2:56 pm

A bat can be a nocturnal mammal, or a home-run hitter. For Susan Dewsnap, it's an important piece of pottery equipment.

There’s ‘complexity of thought’ in Japan’s hip hop scene, says Bates senior

Thursday, December 14, 2017 2:54 pm

A summer hanging out with breakers, lockers, and voguers, and the "sundry of views all thrown into my noggin."

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