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From the Archives: Ode to a 30-cent hot dog
Monday, November 26, 2018 12:00 am
A few items from the Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library and elsewhere on campus — and beyond.
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Bates Magazine: Spring 2017
Thursday, April 27, 2017 5:47 pm
Here's a digital version of Bates Magazine, in case your pet bobcat ate your print copy.
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Slideshow: Bygone Maine summer and harvest scenes from George French, Class of 1908
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 5:14 pm
A chronicler of everyday Maine life, George French was also among the first photographers to interpret the Maine slogan "Vacationland."
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What I mean when I say: ‘Disposition,’ with Lauren Ashwell
Friday, March 18, 2016 9:55 am
Philosopher Lauren Ashwell puts a metaphysical spin on an everyday term.
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Katherine Creswell ’05 ate a Maine-only diet for a month. Here’s what she learned
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 12:11 pm
Ten years after doing a senior thesis on Maine food security, she decides to eat a Maine-sourced diet for one month.
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On Valentine’s Day, exploring and exploding the 60 percent alumni marriage myth
Friday, February 13, 2015 9:57 am
Though untrue, the "fact" that 60 percent of Bates alumni are married to a fellow alum gets passed on from generation to generation.
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Multimedia: Featuring detritus that delights us, the Trashion Show is a model of recycling
Friday, November 21, 2014 12:35 pm
The Trashion Show raises awareness about sustainability through a fashion show featuring outfits made from recycled materials.
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Where all the lights are bright: Students and L-A celebrate Night in Town
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 10:53 am
Beautiful spring weather and delicious food draw students downtown on May 7.
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Hidden, wild, red, space: Photo Club project affords new perspectives on campus
Friday, November 15, 2013 2:48 pm
Intrigued by art that is traveling, collaborative and anonymous, the Photo Club purchased Fuji disposable cameras and turned them loose on campus.
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BatesNews: November 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013 10:20 am
This month’s items: $11.5 million Catalyst Fund will support ‘transformational change’ at…