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Museum of Art Archives

March 17, 2019

When Will Ralph Eugene Meatyard Get the Retrospective He Deserves?

HYPERALLERGIC | Meatyard’s use of masks, shadows, abandoned houses, and figures in motion open up a deep and multi-layered place…

March 28, 2025

Defeating the field and his own doubt, Max Cory ’26 wins Bate…

Self-effacing and candid, Cory shared how he has, in the past, "tended to swim worse when the pressure's on." Not this time. His time of 42.88 seconds set a National Division III record.

March 28, 2025

Chef, the Dab, and George Washington: Top Bobcat sportraits f…

Some chose props — a chef’s hat, a plant, even a makeshift rowboat — to build metaphors and tell stories about teamwork, resilience, or pure joy, with irony and humor as delightful side dishes.

March 26, 2025

Skills-focused ‘Tuck Business Essentials’ joins the course of…

For Bates students curious about the business world comes a Practitioner-Taught Course taught by faculty from the Tuck School of Business and led by Peter Friedman ’92, a Tuck graduate and the new course’s practitioner-in-residence.