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Apr 12, 2024

‘A really amazing thing’: The 2024 Senior Thesis Exhibition has arrived

Photographs and text about the eight seniors who have moved their artwork from studios into the Bates Museum of Art for the 2024 Senior Thesis Exhibition — a “moment that validates what is possible.”

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Those infamous 1800s pistol duels? They actually served a purpose

Picture Story: Celebrating students at Mount David Summit 2024

Slideshow: Students, chefs, and breakfast in Commons (omelets, anyone?)

Bates alumni in the eclipse’s path are totally ready for their moment without the sun
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