Stories about "Mexico"
‘Memories of Present Past’ film series fetes new Latin American studies program
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 2:01 pm
Celebrating the introduction of its Latin American studies program, Bates presents a festival of independent films set in Latin America Oct. 11-13.
New Latin American studies program presents lecture by Harvard Divinity School professor
Thursday, September 12, 2013 1:49 pm
Davíd Carrasco, a Mexican American historian of religions, offers the inaugural lecture in Bates' Latin American studies program on Sept. 16
Symposium explores Latin American revolutions
Friday, March 4, 2011 1:01 pm
An analyst from the National Security Archive and scholars from Duke and New York universities take part in the Bates College symposium "Latin American Revolutions" in afternoon and evening sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, March 9 and 10.
Global Lens Film series continues with Becloud
Thursday, August 26, 2010 4:30 pm
The Global Lens series of films from around the world continues at Bates with Becloud by Mexican director Alejandro Gerber Bicecci, showing at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, and Saturday, Sept. 25, in the Olin Arts Center, Room 105, 75 Russell St.
Sun Journal highlights Gonzalez '11 and citizenship dream
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 11:11 am
In an April 6 Lewiston Sun Journal column, Bates student Uriel Gonzalez is interviewed about his journey from Mexico, Florida and Texas to Bates, then study abroad in Panama and Russia.
Important information regarding H1N1 (swine flu)
Thursday, April 30, 2009 10:46 am
This is the first of what we anticipate will be a series of communications as we all deal with the H1N1 (swine flu) outbreak in the United States and internationally.
Bates photographer documents preadolescence in Oaxaca, Mexico
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 9:30 am
"I arrived in Oaxaca, Mexico, on the first of July, equipped with my Nikon, rolls upon rolls of film and a handle on the Spanish language that was, for lack of a better word, lessthanbueno," writes Alexandra Strada '10, whose photographs are on display in Bates' Chase Hall Lounge, 56 Campus Ave.
Geology students present results of research in Mexico
Wednesday, March 27, 1996 10:30 am
The drinking water in Zimapán has an average arsenic concentration of 0.3 mg/L. The WHO drinking water standard is 0.05 mg/L. The residents of Zimapán are beginning to show ill health effects of chronic arsenic poisoning which include skin cancer and kidney and liver disease. Montgomery and Tichenor are trying to determine the source of the arsenic and the pathway by which it enters the groundwater supply.