Each day before leaving their dorms or houses, Batesies finish their outfits by putting on shoes. A seemingly simple step may ...

Ladd Library was opened in 1973 and, as Bates’ only library, remains a campus hotspot. But despite the large amount of ...

It started with a dream. After seeing a trailer for a new summer blockbuster, a friend of mine had a premonition of sorts ...

As a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) school, Bates boasts countless varsity sports. Rugby, however, is ...

Bates saw a return to Library Arcade dances on Sept. 14 with the Great Night to be a Bobcat dance. It was the first event ...

International students gathered to talk about their thoughts on America’s upcoming election in a discussion led by Dean James ...

Across campus, Bates students gathered for the Sept. 10 presidential debate. In one room, packed with over 100 students, the ...

Bates Women’s Volleyball won (3-0) against the Amherst Mammoths with a convincing NESCAC opener on Friday, Sept. 20. Amherst ...

This summer, I read Adam White’s debut novel The Midcoast, which includes a portion set at our very own Bates College. One of the central character’s daughters was touring colleges for lacrosse and ...

A core tenet of the Bates ethos is finding “the joy and power that arise from aligning who [you] are with what [you] do”. This comes directly from Bates’ own Center for Purposeful Work, a name any ...

Many students come to Bates having played sports throughout high school and want to continue their athletic involvement. For some, this may look like competing on one of the college’s 32 varsity teams ...

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