Stories about "Bill Jack"
Convocation 2007: 'An essential rightness about your presence here'

Thursday, September 6, 2007 8:19 am

Students received the rare opportunity to compare 21st-century college life with the Versailles experiences of the French queen Marie Antoinette as Bates College opened its 153rd academic year on Sept. 5.

A look at famed mother and daughter opens Bates' 153rd academic year

Thursday, August 30, 2007 11:11 am

Bates College opens its 153rd academic year with a convocation ceremony featuring John R. Cole, Thomas Hedley Reynolds Professor of History, at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, on the historic Quad near Campus Avenue.