Stories about "The Bates Student"
Video: Vanessa Paolella ’21 and guiding the student newspaper during crisis
Thursday, November 19, 2020 3:40 pm
In a time of crisis, a college newspaper can do more than inform, says Paolella, editor-in-chief of The Bates Student. "It keeps the community together."
Bates at Night: The Bates Student
Thursday, October 6, 2016 11:18 pm
Each Tuesday night, the editors of The Bates Student come together to put out a paper.
Media describe arc of newspaperman Brian McGrory ’84, new Boston Globe editor
Monday, February 25, 2013 11:02 am
McGrory once served 52 readers as a Boston Globe paperboy and now serves over a million as the paper's new editor.
Newman’s Own Letter
Saturday, November 1, 2008 2:22 pm
It's common knowledge that the late actor Paul Newman once asked Bates to recast its Newman Day tradition. The evidence is this 1987 letter from the actor to then-President T. Hedley Reynolds. What's not been known until now is how Newman probably learned about the Bates tradition. That part of the story involves the person copied on the letter, Laurette Cousineau (now Carle), Class of '86.