The Bates Student – The Voice of Bates College Since 1873
The Voice of Bates College Since 1873. This past October, during the monthly faculty meeting, professors attested to widespread and chronic burnout and overworking within the college....
From Chaos to Curiosity: The Benefits of a By-Class System
4 days ago · The all-familiar optimization process may be popular amongst first-years, but a by-class system better serves upperclassmen and aligns with other Bates policies. During my first year, I reveled in the ability to register for seminar courses along with any specific courses required for majors. However, the appeal of the process waned for my friends and...
News - The Bates Student
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.
Sports - The Bates Student
With a 77-54 victory against the Husson University Eagles to launch the 2024-2025 season on Nov. 15, women’s basketball picked up where they left off from last season’s run to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA...
Constitution - The Bates Student
The Bates Student Constitution Adopted 13 December 2023 -ARTICLE I: MISSION & VISION- Section 1. Mission. As the recognized student newspaper of Bates College, our purpose is to investigate and report newsworthy events and to give the student body a voice within the community. Our publication enriches the Bates and Lewiston Auburn community by shining...
About Us - The Bates Student
The Bates Student is the editorially independent student-run newspaper of Bates College since 1873. The Bates Student began as a monthly, then bi-weekly publication, as a combination campus newspaper, alumni magazine, and literary journal.Student editorials, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction writing, and sports results were the main features of the newspaper until its format was changed in 1916.
Welcome, Class of 2027: A Letter from the Editors
Aug 28, 2023 · Welcome to campus, Bobkittens! We are so glad that you’ve decided to join us in Lewiston from your homes all around the globe. As the Editors in Chief of The Bates Student, Bates’s only student-run newspaper, we are very excited to share our Orientation Issue with you. In these pages, you’ll read advice on everything from being...
Resources You Didn’t Know Existed – The Bates Student
Dec 11, 2024 · Guess what. Paying 80k a year doesn’t just get you a dorm and Commons meals and classes. Along with the various advisors and clubs you have access to, lesser known resources are just waiting to be tapped. Across this vast campus and deep in nooks of buildings lie opportunities no student has ever dared to...
Things to Know About Bates – The Bates Student
Aug 23, 2020 · While campus life will surely look different this semester, there are a number of places and resources all students should know when they arrive to school. This list offers a comprehensive list of anything you might need to know while familiarizing yourself with campus. *updated as of Aug. 14, 2021 Add/Drop Students can change which...
Familiar Faces and Promising Newcomers Take the Spotlight as …
Mar 19, 2024 · The inception of the 2024 Bates Baseball season, as I view it, can be characterized by two pivotal components. First, the resurgence of a returning pitching nucleus. And second, the task of addressing a void in the outfield. Fortunately for the team, both of these elements have shown early signs of promise. After traveling to...