Stories about "The Ronj"
![Riley Baker ’26 of Northfield, Ill., painting tree watercolor and cookiesWatercolors and ThanksWatercolors and writing thank you notes to those who are special to us!WhenMonday, November 14th, 20227:00pm (until 8:30pm)WhereRoss House, The Ronj Coffee House 100 - ThunderdomeFor More InformationRaymond Clothier (Multifaith Chaplaincy)rclothie@bates.edu](https://www.bates.edu/news/files/2022/12/221114_Watercolors_Ronj_0099-400x267.webp)
Color these Bates students grateful
Friday, December 2, 2022 10:19 am
Bates students held their own version of a paint and sip night at the Ronj to paint postcards to express gratitude to someone special in their lives
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Breakfast, expanded menu among attractions at new and improved Ronj
Monday, September 29, 2014 9:26 am
The Ronj Coffeehouse is back and open for business. This year, the student-run gathering spot is offering expanded hours, new menu selections and reinvented spaces for student activities.
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‘red, black & GREEN: a blues’ creator offers sneak peek for King Weekend
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:43 pm
For a performance Jan. 13, performer, educator, activist and slam poetry champion Marc Bamuthi Joseph took the Olin Concert Hall stage—only to leave it again.
Lively Up Yourself
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 2:50 pm
As the semester ends, it seems appropriate to give you all a quick little recap. This has been a busy couple of months; I guess taking five classes, working three jobs, and wanting to soak up every Bates moment before going abroad might have been a bit much. I went on more sunrise paddles, sang in some more a cappella shows, frequented football games, and attended some wonderful dance parties
Parents Weekend
Friday, October 10, 2008 12:00 pm
So last weekend the campus was flooded with parents and younger siblings checking out the Bates scene. My parents couldn’t make the trip from Chicago this year, so Parents Weekend meant a few other things for me.
Bates student players present David Ives' 'Red Address'
Thursday, October 10, 2002 3:29 pm
The Robinson Players, the independent student theater group at Bates College, presents six performances of David Ives' play The Red Address from Oct. 25 through Nov. 3 (8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays,. 2 p.m. Sundays) at The Ronj, the student-run coffeehouse on Frye Street. The performances are open to the public at no charge, although seating is extremely limited; no reservations will be accepted.
Bates students return to busy campus
Monday, August 11, 1997 11:40 am
The class of 2001 will be welcomed to Bates on Aug. 26 by the sounds of jackhammers as construction crews continue a number of renovation and building projects on campus. Classes begin Sept. 3. As construction workers proceed with building the college's state-of-the art academic building overlooking Lake Andrews, a student body of 1,650 students will encounter a new coffeehouse on Frye Street and a refurbished Den in Chase Hall.