Maple Buescher, Managing Arts & Leisure Editor
• November 15, 2022
There are many things that Jade Emerald Pinto ’25 (she/they) could be proud of when she looks back at her year and a half so far at Bates. There are the two clubs she’s founded, for instance, or the...
Anna Hogeland ‘11, paints a unique and diverse portrait of motherhood in her novel The Long Answer. Hogeland tells the story through the eyes of a pregnant Anna, who parallels the author’s life experiences,...
At 5:00 pm on Saturday, Nov. 12, the Martin Andrucki Black Box Theater went dark, a singular birthday candle was lit and a harmonized version of “Happy Birthday” materialized out of the darkness. Thus...
Alexi Knight, Assistant Arts & Leisure Editor
• November 15, 2022
Every live theater production is made up of many moving parts to ensure that things run smoothly. You have your performers, of course, and a director who brings their vision to life by making decisions,...
Maple Buescher, Managing Arts & Leisure Editor
• November 9, 2022
Welcome to “A Few of My Favorite Things” — arts edition! In this series of Q&A interviews, The Bates Student sits down with students involved in the arts on campus to learn about their favorite...
As the Halloween season came and went, I found myself severely deprived in the spooky department. To me, current horror is subject to one universal pitfall: an overreliance on the shock factor. Whether...
Fiona Cohen, Managing News Editor
• November 9, 2022
This book review contains spoilers for Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us and other books in the series.
If you have ever managed to stumble onto BookTok, the book side of TikTok, you know exactly who...
Lucía Pizarro, Contributing Writer
• November 9, 2022
Imagine Jane Austen meets Downton Abbey—but on a stage, as a mystery. That’s how I spent my Saturday evening: basking in the fruits of “The Victorian Ladies Detective Collective,” the latest play...
Lucia Pizarro, Contributing Writer
• November 8, 2022
Provided you weren’t living under a rock last weekend, you probably saw or heard about the Bates Theatre Department’s latest production: Hurricane Diane. Directed by Kush Sharma ’23 in partial fulfillment...
Fiona Cohen, Managing News Editor
• November 1, 2022
I picked up Tender is the Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica over the October break at Kramers, an indie bookstore in Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. I found the novel on a special Halloween table display....
Maple Buescher, Managing Arts & Leisure Editor
• November 1, 2022
Welcome to “A Few of My Favorite Things'' — arts edition! In this series of Q&A interviews, The Bates Student sits down with students involved in the arts on campus to learn about their favorite...
On the evening of Friday, Oct. 7, the lighting was warm, the music was cool and the pumpkin chai flowed at the Ronj. The vibes were very “Bates” indeed. The student-run cafe hosted a coffeehouse concert...
