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Picture Story: At Commencement 2025, as Ben Mays said, chilly weather but warm hearts
Friday, May 30, 2025 11:55 am
Feel the spirit and story of the 159th Bates Commencement through the lens of Phyllis Graber Jensen and the words of speakers and honorees.
Double gold: Two Bates STEM standouts earn prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Thursday, May 22, 2025 3:07 pm
Bates juniors Aleisha Martinez Sandoval and Mohammed Mohammed, who are both Bates STEM Scholars with a lifelong passion for science, have earned prestigious Goldwater Scholarships.
Q&A: To Bates Commencement Senior Speaker Aanika Patel, ‘interconnectedness’ is the answer
Thursday, May 22, 2025 2:11 pm
Aanika Patel ’25 will offer this year’s Senior Address during the 159th Commencement on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
The Class of 2025 Bates ivy stone shows love for Lewiston
Monday, May 19, 2025 3:27 pm
Designed by senior E.J. Holm, this year's ivy stone marks Bates' place in Lewiston — and Lewiston’s place in the hearts of the Class of 2025.
Bates College names Stacey Bunting as director of athletics
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 12:22 pm
Bunting comes to Bates from Princeton University, where she is senior associate director of athletics for external relations. With more than two decades of leadership experience in collegiate athletics, Bunting has a track record of strategic innovation, stakeholder engagement, and championing student-athlete success.
Matthew Peeler ’26 selected for prestigious Truman Scholarship for future public leaders
Friday, April 25, 2025 9:51 am
Since high school, Matthew Peeler ’26 of New York City has kept…
From page to palate, the Edible Books Festival is a community treat
Friday, April 25, 2025 9:41 am
A few dozen biblio-foodies in Ladd Library put down their pencils and picked up their plates to sample literary treats, including “Lime and Punishment by Fyodor Donut-oyevsky.”
Slideshow: This Month at Bates
Monday, March 17, 2025 12:16 pm
From screenings to snowstorms, from rituals to remembrances, we’ve taken the Bates pulse — and now we share it with you.
Picture Story: Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull,’ between avant-garde and traditional
Friday, March 14, 2025 3:48 pm
The play reflects on its own form, blurring the line between performance and reality — especially relevant for Bates students discovering their own creative voices.
Picture Story: Bates students deliver on National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Friday, February 7, 2025 4:56 pm
An immersive looks at how Bates student-athletes encouraged and inspired local children during the recent celebration of National Girls & Women in Sports Day at Bates.