{"id":63790,"date":"2013-03-29T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?page_id=63790"},"modified":"2026-01-12T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:22:09","slug":"bates-magazine-winter-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2013\/03\/29\/bates-magazine-winter-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Magazine: Winter 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><strong>Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63046\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-63058 alignleft\" alt=\"Photograph by Will Ash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/E4-between_two_rivers-18-e1364317365881-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63046\">Beauty and the Brain<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Feeling distracted by too much screen time? Feeling &#8220;eco-anxious&#8221; by the portents of climate change? Try some beauty.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63174\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-63207 alignleft\" alt=\"\u201cW. 10th St. Clock Shop,\u201d New York City.  Photograph by Alexander Verhave\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/E2-Verhave-d-e1364570082951-150x148.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63174\">Photographers with a Vision<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Young alumni photographers Alex Verhave &#8217;05, Alexandra Strada &#8217;10 and Ryan Heffernan &#8217;05 have artfully gone beyond the basic documentary approach to their craft.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63156\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-63164 alignleft\" alt=\"Shown at his Manchester Center, Vt., home in September 2012, Nathaniel Boone \u201952 displays the Congressional Gold Medal he received for his service as a Montford Point Marine.  Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/E7-Boone_0341-adj-e1364318490237-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63156\">The Beachhead in North Carolina<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Congressional honors to Nathaniel Boone \u201952 and his fellow African American Marines for breaking the color line.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63135\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-63140 alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/E6_471-Adj-e1364321156106-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63135\">Spencer to Bates: Engage!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Citing Benjamin Mays \u201920 as metaphor and guide, Clayton Spencer\u2019s inaugural address frames the challenges facing Bates and suggests why the college is fully equipped to move forward.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63147\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-64061\" alt=\"chapel_1076-hjb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/chapel_1076-hjb-e1364318038705-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63147\">Chapel to Lewiston: Hello!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The location of the Chapel, now named for Peter Gomes &#8217;65, tells a story about the college\u2019s historical relationship with Lewiston.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63127\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-63128 alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/E5-Jones_0464-e1364322162156-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63127\">The Daring Young Man<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The trapeze gives flight to Travis Jones\u2019 senior theses in theater and art<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=64078\"><strong>About the Cover<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=64078\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63004 alignnone\" alt=\"MagCoverW13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/MagCoverW13-190x300.jpg\" width=\"106\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/MagCoverW13-190x300.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/MagCoverW13-318x500.jpg 318w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/MagCoverW13.jpg 687w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Opening Thought<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63310\">Emily Kane<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Letters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63326\">Redesign reactions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Editor&#8217;s Note<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63314\">BOC past and present<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Bates in Brief<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63517\">Academics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63425\">Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63562\">Arts &amp; Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=64236\">Sightings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63449\">College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63438\">Campus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63537\">Sports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63031\">Lewiston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63594\">World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Amusements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63876\">Carnegie&#8217;s half horse, poetry about beer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>History Lesson<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a>Chase Lounge sheds function-room identity in favor of casual chilling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>From the Archives<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63405\">Show and tell from Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Outtake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63421\">Maple leaves in motion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>In Memoriam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/memoriam\/\">Updated weekly, honorees at the Alumni Memorial Service<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Obituaries<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63239\">Spring 2012 issue<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>From a Distance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63929\">Campus from the sky<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Multimedia Gallery<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/category\/web-media\/video\/signature-video\/\">Video, audio, slideshow storyteling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Bates in the News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/tag\/bates-in-the-news\/\">Bates stories from the news media and elsewhere<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Features Beauty and the Brain Feeling distracted by too much screen time?&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":63004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63790"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99340,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63790\/revisions\/99340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}