Bates College News

LEWISTON a 'A A group of architecture students will present their visions for Lewiston's downtown at a special meeting on Nov.

LEWISTON a ' Prince of Peace Parish at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St., will host a community-wide Veterans Day Prayer Service on Wednesday, Nov.

Dickinson College has compiled statistics comparing its policies on parking fees, cable television, printing fees and laundry fees, as well as its total room and board and tuition, to such policies at 11 other schools.

School President Karen Lawrence teaches a seminar called "Who's Afraid of James Joyce?" Bronxville, N.Y. Total cost : $55,788 Total cost : $54,066 Increase: 3.2% Compiled by Julianne Pepitone, staff reporter NEXT: 2. Georgetown University Correction: An earlier version of this story included Parsons The New School for Design, because of incorrect ...

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center has seen a jump in the number of patients with flu-like symptoms that could be H1N1.

A renowned author and playwright with more than 50 plays, musicals and one-woman shows to her credit will be the featured presenter at the University of Southern Mississippi's University Forum.

Attacks or criticisms of faith-based moral principles and beliefs have come from both outside and within the Catholic Church.

Connecticut native travels country by canoe/bike GRAFTON - What a long strange trip it's been.

On Nov. 3 a landmark vote on same sex marriage will take place in Maine. There voters will cast ballots on a measure known as Question 1 . It will be the first time that voters can decide whether to affirm a same sex ballot measure that was approved by a state legislature and signed by a governor.

There is no question that federal, state, and local public health officials need to take the H1N1 flu seriously.

While the District 1 and at-large races are uncontested , we offer here those candidates' answers, as well as those of the two candidates vying for the District 2 seat being vacated by Robert O'Brien. 1) Do you believe the superintendent's abilities and performance regarding managing the school budget should be discussed in public or in private? 2) ...

Voters in Maine, where the largest city, Portland, is roughly half the size of Oakland, will be the first in the nation to decide whether to overturn a law approving same-sex marriage after it was passed by a state legislature and signed by a governor.

Students at the University of Maine are being strongly urged to get vaccinated against the H1N1 flu virus, which has sickened hundreds of young adults at other college campuses around the country and in the state.

Bates College students work to create the number 350 with their bicycles prior to the start of a bike parade in Lewiston on Saturday.

About 150 people gathered for a rally in Times Square as part of a series of demonstrations around the globe calling for action on global warming.

Former Maine Gov. Angus King addresses a crowd at Bates College on Thursday during a "Surviving the Energy Crisis: How to Save Money" conference for local businesspeople.

Police composite photo of a male who assaulted a jogger in Lewiston Tuesday. A man assaulted a jogger as she ran on Summer Street near Riverside Street in the Back Bay area at about 5:50 p.m. Monday, police said.

Daryn Slover/Sun Journal Sara Karam, left, and her partner Eileen Badich, both of Lewiston sing along with an interfaith clergy during a marriage equality service at the First Universalist Church in Auburn on Sunday evening.

LEWISTON a ' To help ensure an H1N1 flu outbreak does not happen in Lewiston and Auburn schools, the two school departments have temporarily stopped having Bates College students work in the public schools.

The Right Rev. V. Gene Robinson, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire and the first openly gay, non-celibate bishop in a major Christian denomination, speaks at the Bates College Chapel on Thursday.