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Bates newspaper: Students sent home for violating health guidelines

by Mark LaFlamme September 9, 2020September 10, 2020

College won’t say number involved or describe infractions.

Lewiston-Auburn

Bates College welcomes new students to a campus crimped by COVID-19

by Steve Collins September 1, 2020September 2, 2020

In its first online convocation, Bates College urged the Class of 2024 to seize the opportunities ahead.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

Still only one positive COVID-19 case at Bates College

by Steve Collins August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

Like its NESCAC sister schools, Bates College has seen a paltry number of positive tests for the deadly coronavirus.

Schools & Education

Coronavirus appears on campus as Maine colleges ramp up testing, crack down on partying

by Rachel Ohm August 30, 2020August 31, 2020

While the number of cases remains low, colleges are bracing for a challenging year as they roll out extensive testing programs and issue new rules for social distancing.

Lewiston-Auburn

Student tests positive for COVID-19 at Bates College

by Steve Collins August 28, 2020August 31, 2020

Everyone must wear masks inside and outside, except in limited cases.

Lewiston-Auburn, Maine

Bates warns students to stay away from large parties — anywhere

by Steve Collins August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

As students began arriving in large numbers Tuesday, administrators said they were looking into reports of off-campus gatherings that violated Bates’ pandemic-control rules.