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The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student
The Voice of Bates College Since 1873

The Bates Student
Amelia Keleher

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor

Amelia Keleher ('21) is an American Studies major interested in sustainable and equitable food systems. She grew up in Corrales, New Mexico and Amersfoort, The Netherlands. At Bates, she can often be found on the tennis court or in the Bates Garden.

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“All the efforts involving interculturality really starts in the residential experience. We come to study here, but we also live here. So it’s important to our overall well-being.” - Marcos Pacheco Soto 24

Theme House Seeks to Advocate, Support International & First-Gen Students

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
May 12, 2021
On Oct. 30, 2020, student body co-presidents Perla Figuereo ‘21 (left) and Lebanos Mengistu ‘21 (right) brought forth a demand for a Critical Race Theory (CRT) requirement. Now, plans are underway for implementing it into the curriculum.

‘It’s no longer a matter of if, but when’: An Update on the Critical Race Theory Requirement

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
April 7, 2021
In addition to featuring student dishes in Commons, CHEWS invited the winners to share their understanding of “home” and the significance of their recipes.

“Recipes from Home” Contest Helps Bring a Sense of Comfort to Commons

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
March 31, 2021
Trisha Kibugi, 21 from Nairobi, Kenya samples a dish prepared by Tawab Khan 20 of Pakistan.

Upcoming International Dinner is a New Take on an Annual Tradition

Noah Dumont and Amelia Keleher
March 10, 2021

Communications and Admissions Seek Feedback During MLK Day Workshop

Amelia Keleher and Elizabeth LaCroix
February 10, 2021
Organizers demanded that Bates should require all students to take a race theory course, among other demands.

Students Demand Accountability Following Instagram Post

Elizabeth LaCroix, Ellie Wolfe, and Amelia Keleher
November 6, 2020
SPARQ! Undergoes Transitions to Build Professional & Sustainable Support for Students

SPARQ! Undergoes Transitions to Build Professional & Sustainable Support for Students

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
November 6, 2020
Residence Coordinators Discuss Campus Safety Presence & Intervention

Residence Coordinators Discuss Campus Safety Presence & Intervention

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
October 7, 2020
Amalia Herren-Lage (‘22) and Ashka Jhaveri (‘22), Coordinators of Bates Votes

Bates Votes Strives to Increase Voter Turnout at Bates

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
October 7, 2020
Students are back on Campus, yet some Staff Remain Concerned

Students are back on Campus, yet some Staff Remain Concerned

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
September 9, 2020
The writer in 2017 at the Lewiston Farmers Market off of Main St.

Popping the Bates Bubble: Exploring Lewiston/Auburn

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
August 23, 2020
Hermione Zhou (‘21) works in the Bates Garden alongside Tom Twist (Sustainability Manager at Bates College).

Beyond Capitalism: Hermione Zhou on Land Justice & Community Organizing

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
August 10, 2020
“When you start wishing you could mute the people you’re quarantined with...”

“When you start wishing you could mute the people you’re quarantined with…”

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
May 9, 2020
New Roots farmers Seynab Ali, Batula Ismail, and Abdi and Mohammed Abukar.

Lewiston Farmers & Emergency Food Providers React to COVID-19

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
April 21, 2020
“Suite Life” on Campus During COVID-19: Student Perspectives

“Suite Life” on Campus During COVID-19: Student Perspectives

Amelia Keleher, Managing News Editor
March 27, 2020
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