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Bates College recognizes local graduates

September 9, 2022September 2, 2022

Bates College graduated 477 students from 39 U.S. states and 40 nations on May 29 in Lewiston. Local students included Yueh Chuah of Lewiston, who graduated cum laude after majoring in neuroscience and minoring in anthropology and digital and computational studies. Chuah, the daughter of Chan Meng Chuah and Mooi Yong Yang, is a 2018 […]

Lewiston-Auburn

Delivery truck hits Bates College student on campus

by Mark LaFlamme September 8, 2022September 8, 2022

According to the campus newspaper, the student was on Alumni Walk when she was struck by a W.B Mason truck.

Lewiston-Auburn

Photo Album: Bates College opening convocation held in the rain

by Daryn Slover September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Fall semester classes begin Wednesday.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Photo: Working the garden beat

August 12, 2022August 13, 2022

Bates College intern works with local farmers harvesting beets Friday in Lewiston.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Photo Gallery: Check out the projects underway at Bates College

August 11, 2022August 12, 2022

The 133-acre campus in Lewiston is the site of several building and sports facility renovations.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

Bates College drops mandatory COVID-19 testing on campus

by Steve Collins August 9, 2022August 10, 2022

Bates tells students they need to test negative for the disease before coming to Lewiston but won’t require tests once they’re here.

Maine, News, Schools & Education

Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join effort to uphold affirmative action

by Vanessa Paolella August 5, 2022August 5, 2022

Bates, Bowdoin and Colby are among 32 liberal arts colleges urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold previous rulings which allow admission officers to consider race as a factor.