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Gaza · GazaOn May 4 the Bates College Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter published an open letter addressed to President Garry Jenkins, calling on both him and the administration to recognize the suffering of Palestinian people and to take subsequent institutional action. The letter, published on the club’s Instagram account, describes the current movement of students calling on their institutions to divest from corporations which do business …See the Story
SJP Publishes Open Letter to President Jenkins Sparking Discourse with Administration
Lewiston, Maine · LewistonWith much pomp and circumstance, Bates finally inaugurated Garry Jenkins as its ninth president in a well-anticipated ceremony on May 4. Taking the stage in front of his colleagues and a field of people in Merrill Gymnasium, Jenkins gave his uplifting inaugural speech, titled “Rising Together.” “I chose Rising Together as the theme of this address, because I believe deeply in the power of collaboration and teamwork,” Jenkins told his audience. “…See the Story
Garry Jenkins Inaugurated as Ninth President of Bates College
Lewiston, Maine · LewistonAt 12:36 p.m. an individual was identified for having “inappropriately grabbed” a student following a Campus Safety investigation according to a text notification sent to students. This update comes after a campus-wide text blast sent to students at 1:34 a.m. this morning saying that there was a “sexual assault reported near Bonney Science. Avoid the area. Report any suspicious activity to law enforcement. Updates to follow.” According to the …See the Story
BREAKING NEWS Individual Identified for “Inappropriate Grabbing” near the Bonney Science Center
Lewiston, Maine · LewistonIn a letter sent to The Student on Apr. 23, Dean of the Faculty Malcolm Hill shared findings from his team’s ongoing investigation of the allegations of inequitable conduct and financial mismanagement against Director of Debate (DoD) Sammi Rippetoe. These allegations were made in an open letter published on Feb. 16 announcing the resignation of all 19 members of the Brooks Quimby Debate Council (BQDC). The open letter indicates that Rippetoe sp…See the Story
BQDC Investigation Finds No Evidence of Financial Mismanagement, APDA to be reinstated
Lewiston, Maine · LewistonWith additional reporting by Felix Danishmend ‘26. Student clubs have been forced to change major performances, seek funding from academic departments and alter club experiences as a result of a broad 5% budget cut made last January. In an interview last year Vice President for Finance and Administration and Treasurer Geoff Swift said, “The goal is to minimize impact on the student experience and find more efficient ways to do what we do. Also, …See the Story
Clubs Get Creative As They Grapple With Limited Funding
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Lewiston, Maine · LewistonIt’s that time of the year again: papers are due and exams are approaching. April affords us one last chance to tie up loose ends before heading into the summer, but how can we stay motivated to wrap it up all nicely (with a bow)? In my humble opinion, there’s very little merit in speeding up with the world around us. While there is an optimal amount of pressure that increases productivity, I’ve found that among most individuals, rushing through…See the Story
How to Speed Up By Slowing Down
Beyoncé · LewistonAn 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 finding the light after infidelity, the album showcased the power of music; “Lemonade” itself breathes, cries, and screams in a meditation on...See the Story