Stories about "Bowdoin"
Video: Highlights of football’s CBB-clinching win over Bowdoin

Thursday, November 9, 2017 1:56 pm

"We came in knowing there would be some ups and downs," senior captain Frank Williams of Brookline, Mass. said. "That always happens with a rivalry game."

Video: Football seeks historic fourth straight CBB title Saturday

Thursday, November 2, 2017 10:30 pm

Players talk about the chance to make Bates football history vs. Bowdoin on Saturday. Game time is 12:30 p.m.

Video: Highlights of men’s lax huge comeback vs. Bowdoin

Friday, April 7, 2017 11:08 am

The No. 4 nationally ranked Bates men's lacrosse team found themselves down three in the fourth quarter against Bowdoin. You'll want to watch what happens next.

Student from Afghanistan leads book drive for Kabul university to top 2,000 volumes

Thursday, October 7, 2010 4:10 pm

Last spring, Bates, Colby and Bowdoin colleges channeled their long-standing rivalry for altruistic purposes. The three schools competed to collect the most books to donate to the Polytechnic University of Kabul, in Afghanistan. A Bates student, Kabul native Mustafa Basij-Rasikh '12, launched the project in an effort to restock the university’s library, left critically short of English literature and textbooks. The book drive collected more than 2,000 books in a variety of disciplines. Bates raised the most books.

Bates, Bowdoin share $150,000 grant to improve quantitative education

Thursday, July 23, 2009 9:19 am

A national foundation that supports liberal arts education has awarded nearly $150,000 to Bates and Bowdoin colleges for a collaborative effort to strengthen students' quantitative reasoning skills.

Softball Victory

Friday, May 1, 2009 11:44 am

The Bates College softball team celebrates an 8-1 NESCAC East Division victory against rival Bowdoin.

Passing Thought

Sunday, March 1, 2009 10:30 am

With 4:34 remaining in the first half of the men's basketball game vs. Bowdoin on Jan. 23, 2009, Neil Creahan '10 of Hingham, Mass., drives between Bowdoin defenders and dishes to Jimmy O'Keefe '10 of Lexington, Mass., for the layup.

Shibles relishing first year as Bowdoin coach

Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:00 pm

Both the Portland Press Herald and Bangor Daily News recently profiled Maine native Adrienne Shibles '91, in her first year as head coach of women's basketball at Bowdoin College.

College wins grant for collaborative library program with Colby, Bowdoin

Friday, January 5, 2007 4:00 pm

Colby, Bates and Bowdoin colleges have received a $280,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build a model program for the collaborative development of library collections.

Maine essayist Franklin Burroughs to give Otis Lecture

Thursday, March 3, 2005 10:09 am

Franklin Burroughs, author of the acclaimed books "Billy Watson's Croker Sack" and "The River Home: A Return to the Carolina Low Country," visits Bates College to give the eighth annual Otis Lecture Wednesday, March 9, in the Edmund S. Muskie Archives, 70 Campus Ave.

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