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March 6, 2024

‘President Jenkins laments the use of Blind Tiger’

This op-ed by President Garry W. Jenkins appeared in The Bates Student newspaper on March 6, 2024.

June 28, 2024

In Gomes Chapel, a Buddhist healing ritual grows, one grain o…

Created in Gomes Chapel this week by Tibetan nuns, the colorful, exquisite sand mandala will be dissolved into Lake Andrews, but its healing energy will remain.

June 28, 2024

Bates College Board of Trustees elects three new members, eff…

Serving new five-year terms on the Bates College Board of Trustees are Robert Alan “Hob” Brooks Jr. ’02, David M. Marchick P’26, and Natalie Sanchez Rodriguez ’92, P’26.

June 28, 2024

‘Friend, dad, brother, mentor,’ retired head coac…

Professor Emeritus of Physical Education Albert M. Fereshetian Jr., affectionately known as “Coach Fresh” during his 26 years as head coach of Bates men’s cross country and track and field, has died at the age of 66.