LEWISTON — Sixty percent of Bates College students elect to study abroad through the college’s Center for Global Education. Ashley Pratt, of Greene, participated in the fall 2018 Bates College Junior Semester Abroad program. Pratt, who is majoring in neuroscience and minoring in chemistry at Bates, studied in Ireland through University College Dublin. She is […]
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Bates College dean’s list
LEWISTON — Bates College has announced the following students were named to its 2018 fall semester. Jennie Chen, of East Wilton, a 2016 graduate of Mt. Blue High School, is the daughter of ZhongPing Chen and ChunLing Situ. She is a junior majoring in economics and minoring in Asian studies. Anna Glass, of Wilton, ,a […]
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How a Bates professor forged Edmund Muskie’s career
A recent forum and a 1967 letter reveal the debate coach’s key role in shaping the Maine political legend.
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How a Bates College professor from Turner helped forge Edmund Muskie's political career
LEWISTON — Sometimes a life hinges on whether someone finds what they need at the moment they need it. A Bates College professor played that role for one of America’s leading politicians during the Cold War, former U.S. Sen. Edmund Muskie of Maine, a lanky young man from Rumford who walked into Brooks Quimby’s classroom […]
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Police investigate device with lens found in Bates women’s locker room
The device was taken to the state police crime lab.
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Caldwell named 2018-19 Community Liason for the Bates Student Action Club
Bates College senior is a graduate of Gardiner Area High School.
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Portland man mining climate change for laughs – and action
Eco-cleaner and aspiring comic Jason Wentworth was living a so-called sustainable life – until he realized he wasn’t.
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Green movement grows brighter on campuses in Maine
Colleges take on climate change with environmentally smart new buildings.
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Bates prepares to welcome 2nd-largest class in its history
The Lewiston college says more students than usual accepted offers of admission, resulting in 550 students expected to arrive on campus Monday.
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Voter suppression bill in Congress cites 2016 deception at Bates College
The legislation would make it a federal crime to disseminate false information meant to prevent voters from casting their ballots.