A faculty-wide survey administered in early 2024 reveals that just 51% of faculty are satisfied with Bates as a place of work, down from 78% in 2018. The preliminary survey results were presented at the...
Each year, on the Wednesday evening before Thanksgiving Break, Dining, Conferences, and Campus Events (DCCE) hosts Harvest Dinner for the Bates community. The tradition is beloved by many for its incredible...
A post-election rally on Coram Library steps Nov. 12 called for solidarity, resistance and to take action against the dangers of Project 2025 following the election of Donald Trump. The event was organized...
Sydney Litney, Contributing Writer
• November 13, 2024
Bates Faces, the once beloved online yearbook and directory, has disappeared from Garnet Gateway, leaving many students befuddled. “Bates Faces was the invisible connection between us” Lucy Read ‘27...
Carly Philpott, Managing News Editor
• November 13, 2024
Hundreds voted at the Lewiston Armory on Nov. 5, but among them, a sea of familiar faces: Bates students casting their own ballots, many of them led there by the college organization Bates Votes.
Guided...
Nick Danko, Contributing Writer
• November 13, 2024
The Funding and Activities Board at Bates denied a $3,700 funding request on Sept. 24 from the Deansmen, an a capella group, for the recording of their new album. This marked a startling end to a three-year...
A proposal to implement a Latin American and Latinx Studies (LALS) minor passed with 111 faculty voting yes and one voting no at the Nov. 4 faculty meeting.
The six-course minor will be added to the...
In a momentous week for the state and America, Mainers, including Batesies, cast their ballots for local, statewide, and federal offices, as well as Maine ballot initiatives. Some results were clear on...
The Student's journalists will continue to report around the clock as races are called. Follow along for our live coverage of the climate, the candidates and the results.
Toting a bright blue Harris/Walz pin, Governor Janet Mills (D-Maine) made a surprise pit stop in Commons today, greeting students and Bates Democrats club members as part of a push to get Bates students...
On Nov. 5, people across the United States will cast their ballots voting for the next president of the United States, national and state members of Congress and several ballot measures. Voting is a foundational...
