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PublishedJanuary 16, 2022
Lewiston’s best restaurant refused to serve Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘spiritual mentor’
Fearing a racist response from other diners in 1945, the DeWitt Hotel refused to allow Benjamin Mays, a prominent Bates College graduate who had come to speak in the city, to eat in its public dining room.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2022
Bates College hosting annual MLK community observance
The theme is Decolonization and Liberation and the event opens with a keynote panel of Maine-based thinkers, practitioners and activists.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2022
Union argues Bates blew its chance to make its legal case by missing a deadline
As Bates College workers vote on whether to form a union, a federal agency is sorting through arguments about who should be eligible to join it if employees back the proposal.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2022
Colby College sees surge in COVID-19 cases as students return to campus
College reports 106 cases at its Waterville campus, including 90 students.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2022
Bates and union organizers clash as workers prepare to vote on whether to form one of state’s biggest union locals
Bates denounces union complaints as 'the very essence of misinformation' after organizers say college is violating its own COVID-19 protocols.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2022
Bates College appeals federal agency’s ruling on union election
College seeks to keep faculty separate from other staff in any proposed union.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
Fearing omicron spread, Bates College imposes new COVID-19 restrictions
Bates College closes campus buildings to outsiders, shuts down in-person dining hall and more to limit threat from new variant
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PublishedDecember 17, 2021
Bates College workers to vote on first-of-its-kind union in January
As many as 630 educators and staff members will get the chance to decide if they want to join a union
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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
Bates College now requires booster shots for students in a bid to keep college safer from COVID-19
Bates aims to avoid the campus closures that have hit other colleges as omicron variant takes hold.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2021
Booster shots encouraged but not required for Bates College students
The Lewiston college says more COVID-19 restrictions may be needed next semester, but not yet and maybe never.
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