As Bates softball celebrates its 50th anniversary, the program is moving forward with a significant transformation of its ...

The Green Bike Program from Bates EcoReps has returned for the season! A bike lock key can be checked out at the Circulation ...

Every other week, an open space in the Student Center for Community and Belonging (SCBC) used by students for studying, ...

More than 60 performers participated in this year's cultural showcase which highlights and celebrates  — through performance ...

Short Term, a Bates “minimester” of three-and-a-half weeks during which students take only one course, is here. Course ...

Since its founding in 1925, the Guggenheim Foundation has honored more than 19,000 fellows and has awarded nearly $450 ...

The application pool for the Class of 2030 is the largest in Bates’ history with a total of 12,009 applicants seeking admission for the 2026-2027 academic year. This marks only the second time the ...

Bates is embarking on a $45 million project to update two key athletic facilities and construct a new fitness and well-being center to serve the full campus community. With a major gift of $10 million ...

This year’s Winter Carnival – Frost and Furious – runs from February 1st to February 7th. As Bates softball celebrates its 50th anniversary, the program is moving forward with a significant ...

In “Economic Sociology,” Charles A. Dana Professor of Sociology Francesco Duina presents students with a social and philosophical question. “I ask, ‘How many of you like a lot of inequality?’ Usually ...

It’s been a century and a half since Bates played host to the first football game in Maine. In 1875, the first game was a roughhouse affair, against Tufts, with a rudimentary set of rules but a ...

On a balmy Friday morning in mid-July, a research team of five from Bates scrambled across the slippery rocks of Cape Neddick, searching the rockweed-coated landscape for the shiny, dark, ...