The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

Szlachetka ’02 and Posner ’18 Discuss Music and Life

Szlachetka ’02 and Posner ’18 Discuss Music and Life

Halley Posner and Tory Dobbin January 17, 2018

This week, Editor-in-Chief Halley Posner ’18 had the opportunity to interview Matthew Szlachetka ’02, known as the musical artist Szlachetka (pronounced SLA-HET-KA), about his upcoming album and journey...

Bobcats celebrate after their victory over Bowdoin to claim their fourth consecutive CBB Title

Bobcats Takes Down Bowdoin to Claim Fourth Straight CBB Title

Gerald Nelson November 8, 2017

It was a great day to be a Bobcat on Saturday, November 6. The football team beat the Bowdoin Polar Bears 24-17 to capture the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin (CBB) title for a team-record fourth consecutive year....

Saudi Arabia and North Korea: Following a Similar Pattern

Saudi Arabia and North Korea: Following a Similar Pattern

November 8, 2017

We all have perceptions of Saudi Arabia; it’s most widely known for its oil tycoons, prohibiting women from driving, and having thousands of royal princes. We also know, limitedly, about the power struggles...

Catalonia Wants Independence, Right?

Catalonia Wants Independence, Right?

November 1, 2017

Well, it happened. Catalonia declared independence from Spain. We, as Americans, as people whose founding fathers declared independence from our own overlords, should be happy, supportive even. Based on...

What You Need to Know About Lewiston Police and Bates Campus Security

What You Need to Know About Lewiston Police and Bates Campus Security

Halley Posner, Chris Hassan September 20, 2017

For years, Bates College has allowed students in their senior year to live off-campus, renting houses from local landlords. Most of these houses are situated very close to campus on streets like: College...

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