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On the Hathorn Hall steps in October, Professor of French and Francophone Studies Kirk Read and his students discuss two movies by the award-winning Franco-Algerian filmmaker Lyes Salem. Read\u2019s course \u201cLe Maghreb: Vue de l\u2019Enfance\u201d explores the experience of childhood within the Maghreb through memoirs, historical accounts, novels, films, and short stories.<\/span><\/p>\n Theophil Syslo\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Sarah Bussell <\/span><\/a>\u201923 of Mohegan Lake, N.Y., beats the Amherst goalie to tie the game at 2, en route to a 3-2 Bates victory. The Bobcats finished the season with a 6-4 NESCAC record.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Colorful leaves bring something extra to the table on the Den patio, where on some late-October days it was warm enough to dine outside.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n In a vignette called “Uh-Oh” during the mainstage production of <\/span>Love\/Sick, <\/span><\/i>Sarah (Emily Diaz ’23 of Corona, N.Y.) provokes a response from husband Bill (Rishi Madnani ’23 of <\/span>Langhorne, Pa.)<\/span>. In a sense, John Cariani\u2019s play \u201c<\/span>is about disposability in relationships,<\/span><\/a>\u201d says director Martin Andrucki, Dana Professor of Theater.\u00a0 \u201cEverything is always on the verge of coming apart and ending.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Chloe Warshaw ’23 of Westwood, Mass., and Ilana Rosker ’23 of Lexington, Mass., enjoy a chance encounter on the Historic Quad before <\/span>parting ways for their afternoon classes.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n A few lights keep shining in Lane and Pettengill halls as the sun sets behind Hathorn Hall.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n On a Sunday morning, overcast skies enhance the saturation of fall foliage.<\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Men’s hockey club members Michael Hartnett \u201920 (left) of St. Paul, Minn., and Sam Gutch \u201922 of Brunswick, Maine, cheer the stickhandling of young D.J. Thibodeau. The Thibodeau family and many others turned out on Nov. 2 for the \u2019Cats Carnival celebration, sponsored by Bates Athletics and held before the football team hosted its first-ever night game, vs. Bowdoin.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n During a <\/span>practice session for their College Fed Challenge trip to Boston<\/span><\/a>, James MacDonald \u201920 of Quincy, Mass., gets his tie straightened by teammates in a Pettigrew Hall classroom.<\/span> For the course \u201cCentral Banking and the College Fed Challenge,\u201d taught by Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics Michael Osei, <\/span>the Bates team <\/span>traveled <\/span>in early November <\/span>to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, where they presented an analysis of the economy \u2014 prepared by the entire economics class \u2014 to a panel of judges.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Brewster Burns for Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n The Bates team <\/span>sings \u201cThe Fight Song<\/span><\/a>\u201d after trouncing rival Bowdoin 30-5 at Garcelon Field in the first-ever night football game at Garcelon Field, on Nov. 2.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Assistant Professor of Spanish Stephanie Pridgeon (right) welcomes author and filmmaker Elizabeth Rynecki ’91 for a post-screening discussion of Rynecki\u2019s film, <\/span>Chasing Portraits<\/span><\/i>, a documentary of <\/span>her quest to find the lost art of her great-grandfather<\/span><\/a>, killed during the Holocaust. Rynecki returned to campus to participate in the 2019 Bates Film Festival.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Beneath bending birches turning from green to yellow along Alumni Walk, students head to Commons for lunch.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Myriad reflections double the color in this view from inside Commons looking out toward Chase Hall, with windows providing a bonus reflection of Garcelon Field, in the opposite direction.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n In November, about 100 students took part in the afternoon-long \u201cFree Press Bates,” an annual social-justice printmaking event sponsored by the Office of the Multifaith Chaplain and held in the Benjamin Mays Center.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n “It’s magical,” says Khushi Choudhary ’23 of Kolkata, India, who pauses on the Historic Quad during the season\u2019s first snow to experience her first snowflakes. <\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n At Commons at dinnertime, every table seems to be having a lively conversation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Before an evening talk, Leigh Ingalls Saufley, chief justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, dined in Commons with Bates students interested in the law, including Max Gardner \u201920 of New York City (front left). Gardner was struck by Saufley\u2019s observation that, although Maine has one of the lowest U.S. incarceration rates, many who are sent to prison would be better-served by restorative justice or mental-health treatment. Gardner says he\u2019s now \u201ceven more excited to pursue law as a means to do the most good.\u201d In her talk, sponsored by the Harward Center, Saufley discussed the challenges of assuring stability of access to justice in a rapidly changing world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n Dance major Sarah Wood ’21 of North Bennington, Vt., performs in \u201cTremolo,\u201d choreographed by Alexandra James, during a Schaeffer Theatre dress rehearsal for the Marcy Plavin Fall Dance Concert 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College<\/p><\/div>\n “Resilience means honoring the happiness that is part of trans life,” says Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies Ian Khara Ellasante during a discussion held to recognize Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience, the annual commemoration of people lost to transphobic violence.<\/span><\/p>\n
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\nCampus Colors<\/h4>\n
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\nStill Here<\/h4>\n
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\nThe Next Generation<\/h4>\n
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\nAll Tied Up<\/h4>\n
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\nAt Long Last<\/h4>\n
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\n\u2018Chasing Portraits\u2019<\/h4>\n
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\nWalking the Walk<\/h4>\n
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\nThrough the Looking Glass<\/h4>\n
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\nJustice for All<\/h4>\n
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\nRemembrance and Resilience<\/h4>\n
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\nAnother Opening, Another Win<\/h4>\n