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Published
December 13, 2024

Bates College will no longer hire students to model nude

Life drawing courses have relied on student models since 1997, but will no longer.
Published
November 21, 2024

Bates College experts say 2024 election results offer mixed picture, potential changes

Two Bates College professors offered their views on what to make of this month's election during Thursday's Great Falls Forum.
Published
November 12, 2024

Bates College students rally to organize opposition to Trump

Rallygoers worried about plans to deport undocumented immigrants, restrict abortion and more.
Published
October 25, 2024

Bates College community comes together for Oct. 25 remembrance service

'Grief is complicated,' offered one student. 'Hope is just a quiet resilience.'
Published
October 24, 2024

Two liberal arts colleges in Maine see little change in diversity after end of affirmative action

The state's private colleges committed to building diverse student bodies despite the 2023 Supreme Court decision banning race-conscious admissions. The first students affected by the ruling are now on campus.

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Published
October 23, 2024

How a mass shooting brought Bates College closer to its community

From more student volunteers to special Halloween events, Bates has sought to emphasize 'common ties' to Lewiston and Auburn.
Published
October 16, 2024

Lewiston civil rights leader and prominent jurist remembered

Louis Scolnik, who died at age 101, leaves a legacy of compassion for the marginalized through his civil rights leadership and service in the Maine judicial branch.
Published
September 16, 2024

Bates College lecturer on the longlist for National Book Award

Writer Jessica Anthony said she's 'startled and shocked, but thrilled.'
Published
September 4, 2024

Bates College students narrowly avoid disaster in bus accident

A neighbor rescued about 20 first-year Bates students trapped in a bus tilting over a 'very steep bank' in rural Maine.
Published
August 22, 2024

‘A brilliant scholar’: Bates College professor Sue Houchins dies at 80

The respected scholar and gifted teacher had been on the faculty of the Lewiston college since 2003.