The Bates Student – The Voice of Bates College Since 1873
Toting a bright blue Harris/Walz pin, Governor Janet Mills (D-Maine) made a surprise pit stop in Commons today, greeting students and Bates Democrats... Print Edition. Support Us. $685. $750. Contributed. Our Goal. Your donation will support the student journalists of …
What Happened to Bates Faces? – The Bates Student
1 day ago · The deliberation of the site’s fate happened “fairly quickly” as faculty took student concerns seriously and acted in what they believe is in the best interest of the Bates Community, resulting in the removal of Bates Faces from Garnet Gateway. Reactions from students on the removal have varied. Grace Gesmondi ‘25 looks back fondly at ...
Sports - The Bates Student
One/Eleven: A sit down with the Football Player behind the Film. Lucy Green, Managing Sports Editor • October 9, 2024. One/Eleven, a documentary made by kicker/punter Parker Benningfield ’26, gives a look into the weeks-long fall intensive training camp of Bates Football. With its “hard-knocks” approach, this film...
A Weekend Epic: Bates Field Hockey takes down Wesleyan to …
1 day ago · Think back to Fall 2023: Bates field hockey is having their most successful season yet (7-3 NESCAC regular season play). In the NESCAC quarterfinal round, they beat Bowdoin and, for the first time in program history, advanced into the NESCAC semifinal, eventually making it to the NCAA championship. It’s 2024, and so far this season,...
News - The Bates Student
The Voice of Bates College Since 1873. On Oct. 25, 2024, exactly one year after Lewiston was struck by a historic mass shooting, community members gathered in the Colisée to honor the memory of those killed and the resilience of the city since.
Bates Football Loses to Bowdoin After Tense Showdown
1 day ago · Sports. Bates Football Loses to Bowdoin After Tense Showdown. Lucy Green and Hadley Blodgett. November 13, 2024. Carly Philpott. Defensive lineman Shane Broughton ’26 celebrates a successful tackle in the second quarter. Bates fell short to Bowdoin in their annual faceoff on Nov. 2, losing 35-24 to the NESCAC rival. Red Sox and Yankees.
Bates Votes Walks to the Polls – The Bates Student
1 day ago · November 13, 2024. Tessa Garnett. President Garry Jenkins joined Bates Votes for an early morning walk to the Lewiston Armory polls, where students and faculty alike cast their ballots. Hundreds voted at the Lewiston Armory on Nov. 5, but among them, a sea of familiar faces: Bates students casting their own ballots, many of them led there by ...
Welcome, Class of 2027: A Letter from the Editors
Aug 28, 2023 · Orientation Issue 2023. Welcome, Class of 2027: A Letter from the Editors. Maple Buescher and Ella Beiser • 630 Views. August 28, 2023. Welcome to campus, Bobkittens! We are so glad that you’ve decided to join us in Lewiston from your homes all around the globe. As the Editors in Chief of The Bates Student, Bates’s only student-run ...
Familiar Faces and Promising Newcomers Take the Spotlight as …
Mar 19, 2024 · The inception of the 2024 Bates Baseball season, as I view it, can be characterized by two pivotal components. First, the resurgence of a returning pitching nucleus. And second, the task of addressing a void in the outfield. Fortunately for the team, both of these elements have shown early signs of promise. After traveling to...
Garry Jenkins Inaugurated as Ninth President of Bates College
May 5, 2024. Carly Philpott. Jenkins receives his presidential medallion at the inauguration on Saturday. With much pomp and circumstance, Bates finally inaugurated Garry Jenkins as its ninth president in a well-anticipated ceremony on May 4. Taking the stage in front of his colleagues and a field of people in Merrill Gymnasium, Jenkins gave ...