It is an exciting time for the Bates College Department of Theater and Dance, as the production of “METAMORPHOSES,” written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman, unfolds in the Schaeffer Theater...

One Friday afternoon, we took a trip down to Quiet City Books, a bookstore located in the heart of Lewiston. Immediately, we were captivated by the warm atmosphere created by owner Courtney Schlachter....

As Wednesday, Sept. 17 finally rolled around, The Summer I Turned Pretty fans popped their popcorn and gathered their friends for watch parties, as the long awaited series finale was finally set to air....

This fall, Bates students are infusing a multitude of fashion eras into their everyday wardrobes. Fashion at Bates has always leaned practical.  As soon as temperatures drop, out come the fleeces,...

September is here at last, with its fresh binders and new classes and falling leaves. Although this month is defined by new academic beginnings, its anticipatory mood is tempered by a sense of loss: Summer...

Just over a month ago, Netflix released season three of Full Swing, a golf documentary that follows the lives of select professional golfers on and off the course. The show has become increasingly popular...

March has finally arrived, blustery and cold, but with the promise of warmer weather in the air. All the rain and slush makes March the perfect time to curl up indoors with a book, especially since April...

Just off to stage left, atop a varnished and well-crafted bookcase sat an eerily realistic stuffed seagull. Even as characters broke down and fell apart around it, I kept finding my eye drawn to its lifelike...

In a recent red carpet interview, Sheryl Lee Ralph remarked “I have told people over and over again, the fastest way to an Oscar is either on a pole or have… I’m telling you, sex sells, baby. Sex...

Eight studio albums, over 200 million records sold, 35 Grammy wins and 99 nominations, Beyonce is the most awarded and most nominated individual in history. She is the most versatile musician of our time....

When the Robinson Players’ “Incendiary” opens later this week, audiences will see ten of their peers take the stage to act out a story about love, deceit, trauma and, above all else, arson. But the...

A month ago, many Bates juniors were watching the Eiffel tower sparkle, sipping mulled wine at a Christmas market, or riding camels in the Moroccan desert. Today, many are no longer strutting along the...