On-campus instruction at Bates has been – if measured by the number of positive cases – an objective success, particularly in relation to its peers such as Trinity, who have seen disastrous levels...
Samuel Poulos, Assistant Features Editor
• October 21, 2020
Tally up your score and see which senatorial member of the GOP you are.
What’s your idea of the perfect date?
A. Defunding Planned Parenthood (1 point)
B. Telling your significant other they look...
Miles Nabritt, Managing Forum Editor
• October 14, 2020
“Mr. Vice President, I am speaking.”
A week after watching the Vice-Presidential debate, I want to take the time to recount some of the important takeaways from the exchanges between Senator Kamala...
Here in the United States, we lack an official government mouthpiece; a publication solely dedicated to trumpeting the governments every action. Fortunately, China’s Xinhua News, China Daily, People’s...
As the country enters the final three weeks before the long-awaited general election, where President Donald Trump and Former Vice President Joe Biden will compete for the presidency, many have turned...
Gabriel Coffey, Managing Forum Editor
• October 14, 2020
It is oftentimes far easier to condemn than to commend. With that being said, it is also easier in times of calamity to run to one’s corner instead of facing tumult head-on. The latter truism is often...
Skye Brown, Managing Features Editor
• October 7, 2020
After writing my last article, my fatigue has shifted into an outrage. Now I am angry. Bates, as an institution, you are the problem. In addition to pressuring the BIPOC community on campus to shed their...
Seventy-three million Americans witnessed the disgraceful presidential debate that sent waves of frustration through Americans' heads due to distrust of the United States democratic system. Every presidential...
The terms ‘anarchist’ and ‘anarchism’ are returning to the center stage of political lingo in the twenty-first century. To quote my own article on Center for a Stateless Society:
“President...
Miles Nabritt, Managing Forum Editor
• October 7, 2020
For many people across the country, it has been a complicated and turbulent week, to say the least. On Tuesday, Sept. 29, we were witness to the horror of the first of three presidential debates featuring...
As Mexico is scorched by COVID-19 cases, their president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), attacks small-scale newspapers for criticizing his handling of the pandemic. In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro has...
