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The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

Bates students watch a slideshow of images from the recovery process from the Oct. 25, 2023 Lewiston shootings. About a hundred Bates students attended the anniversary memorial event.
One Year After Shooting, Lewiston Hosts Memorial Event
Carly Philpott, Managing News Editor • October 30, 2024

On Oct. 25, 2024, exactly one year after Lewiston was struck by a historic mass shooting, community members gathered in the Colisée to honor...

AESOP Opinion Piece
AESOP Opinion Piece
Olivia Svallin, Contributing Writer • October 31, 2024
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Guidotti with a Nerds Gummy Cluster
Bates Alumni Series: Greg Guidotti, Connecting Community through Candy
Sarah Lieber, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024
The Bates Forest in Alfred, Maine showing a thinned stand of white pine.
Long Live the Bates Forestry Department
Sydney Schuster, Managing Features Editor • October 30, 2024
The northern lights appear above Gomes Chapel on Oct. 10.
Northern Lights Dazzle Bates and Beyond
Carly Philpott and Hadley Blodgett October 30, 2024

The aurora borealis descended over Maine and Southern Canada on Oct. 10. Despite cloud cover, many on the Bates campus witnessed the solar phenomenon.  The...

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I Pretended to be a Bowdoin Student for a Night. This is What I Learned.
I Pretended to be a Bowdoin Student for a Night. This is What I Learned.
Kate Hayes, Contributing Writer • October 30, 2024
A red maple peaking in fall color on the Bates historic quad.
Your Guide to Fall-ing in Love with Maine
Natalie Damer-Salas, Contributing Writer • October 30, 2024
A Male Hooded Merganser swimming on Lake Andrews.
An Ode to Birdwatching at Bates
Paul Schmitz, Contributing Writer • October 30, 2024
Photo of Ella's host family's street.
Learn a language, and speak it as a beginner
Ella Beiser, Editor-in-Chief • October 9, 2024
Photo Essay: Football Tailgating
October 31, 2024
Bates football team after first win against Middlebury College since 1988.
Historic Victory: Bates Football vs. Middlebury
Hadley Blodgett, Assistant Sports Editor • October 30, 2024
One/Eleven: A sit down with the Football Player behind the Film
One/Eleven: A sit down with the Football Player behind the Film
Lucy Green, Managing Sports Editor • October 9, 2024
Bates beat Wesleyan 24-13 in a historic win.
Bates Football leads a 24-13 Historic Win at Wesleyan University
Lucy Green, Managing Sports Editor • October 9, 2024
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