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The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

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The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student

How to see the Light at the End of the Tunnel

Julia Raboy March 25, 2020

I am not an optimist. Far from it, in fact. Anyone who knows me even a little bit is all too familiar with my tendency to assume the worst. Given the current state of affairs in the wake of the Coronavirus,...

Should Women be Included in the Draft?

Julia Raboy February 5, 2020

It’s safe to say that in the wake of recent events between the US and Iran, war and violence are have become relevant topics amongst the American public. Just hours after the news broke of the US led...

The Body Toxicity at Bates

November 6, 2019

I’m not a calculating person. Since coming to Bates, however, I’ve learned how to be one. The body toxic culture here at Bates has led me to deliberate over everything I chose to wear or eat. I’ll...

My Razor, My Choice

October 2, 2019

Some of my fondest memories from sleep away camp were the bi-weekly shaving parties my friends and I threw. We filled a bucket with water, brought razors and shaving cream outside to the bunk’s concrete...

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