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The Bates Spudent is a fake newspaper. The names, photos, quotes, opinions, facts, implications, proposals, events, and literally everything in the entire paper are fake. Cover image courtesy of ...
The Bates Men's hockey team celebrating after scoring a goal to even up the score of the game.
When it comes to the world of Bob Dylan, I am incredibly biased. Like other folksy young women on the internet, my interest in the Dylan and Joan Baez love affair borders on obsession. I think about ...
Guess what. Paying 80k a year doesn’t just get you a dorm and Commons meals and classes. Along with the various advisors and clubs you have access to, lesser known resources are just waiting to be ...
The Student’s journalists will continue to report around the clock as races are called. Follow along for our live coverage of the climate, the candidates and the results.
On Nov. 5, people across the United States will cast their ballots voting for the next president of the United States, national and state members of Congress and several ballot measures. Voting is a ...
The Gray Cage hummed with activity and excitement as students and families filtered in, eager for the Parent’s Weekend A Cappella Concert to begin. Upbeat pop tracks played overhead, fueling the ...
What a way to spend a Friday night. We showed up to the Olin Arts Center, two unsuspecting students admittedly in attendance for the musical credit required alongside music lessons at Bates, but ...
Ladd Library was opened in 1973 and, as Bates’ only library, remains a campus hotspot. But despite the large amount of students circulating throughout the building each day, it’s not without its own ...
As a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) school, Bates boasts countless varsity sports. Rugby, however, is one of the few sports exclusively available at the club level. After the ...
An Introduction to “COWBOY CARTER” from Anastasia I have been a huge Beyoncé fan since middle school. Her sixth studio album “Lemonade” (2016) was a revelation for my 7th-grade self. An anthem of ...
Of all the employees on campus, there are some who are privy to many of our most closely guarded secrets, who know us by name and have borne witness to the bare musings of our souls. These are, of ...