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 2020
presidential election has been on people’s minds since the last election four
years ago. The Democratic hopefuls began as the most diverse group in history
in terms of race and gender, yet...
As you may have heard, Bowdoin College has recently raised their starting wage to $17 an hour for all employees. It is long overdue that Bates also raise our wages for both students and staff to a minimum...
New
Year.
New
me.
A
typical saying that is easier said than done.
Fulfilling
a New Year’s resolution is no easy task. The process of developing new habits
involves improvements, setbacks,...
Google searches containing the words
“adjusting back”, “second semester”, and “homesickness” returns a series of
articles providing advice for college students struggling to return to college
after...
I believe that
if a student ever has the chance to study abroad, it is a precious opportunity
that cannot be taken for granted. As we are in a new decade, it is important to
realize that our society is...
This
past Monday, January 20, 2020, Bates College celebrated MLK Day through various
workshops and performances. This MLK Day was title “From the Ground Up: Inequity, Bias, Privilege,
Structure, and...
The next time you’re looking for a place to study and all the PGill lounges are full (and you’ve inevitably made uncomfortable eye contact with the person studying in each one), consider heading...
Located
on Frye Street and in the Ross House lies the unspoken treasure of Bates: Le
Ronj. The Ronj, established in 1997, is a student-run coffeehouse dedicated to
satisfying the caffeine needs of Bates’...
With
the 2020 Elections right around the corner, the Democratic primary is heating
up. Lesser known candidates like Tim Ryan and Seth Moulton have dropped out,
while other candidates like Kamala Harris...
We produced 32,741 pounds of food waste that was converted
into pig food in October. What a staggering number, right? Nonetheless, more
waste needs to be examined. There is also the consideration of materials...
After years of individuals
discriminating against me for identifying as queer, it felt refreshing to hear
that in college I would finally be surrounded by individuals who will
understand and accept me...
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