The Art of Environmental Studies
Photo by Augy Silver Photo by Phyllis Graber Jensen BY AUGY SILVER I met Catherine DiPietro, ‘16, just inside the glass doors of Olin Arts Center, which appears to...
View ArticleJust Hangin’ Out, High Above the Quad
Photos by Claire McCrea BY AUGY SILVER Cata yanked the car over to the curb outside the quad. “Look!” She screamed and pointed at a tree. Confused and annoyed I said, “What? Just drive.” Then I saw it....
View ArticleAt Hobby Lobby: “I Would Ask My Daughter, But She is Dead.”
STORY AND PHOTOS BY AUGY SILVER Carrying a reputation as being anti-birth control, anti-gay, and uber Christian, the Hobby Lobby corporation has been under scrutiny for their controversial policies....
View ArticleTHE LIVING ROOM RUG OF BATES COLLEGE, By Augy Silver
Garcelon Field is where everything happens at once. I love how full of life it gets on a warm day. There are so many different activities taking place. While I am playing volleyball, I can run over and...
View Article“I Don’t Believe in God.” “Do You Believe in Yourself?” by Augy Silver
Kevin Wicks, a well-practiced and much praised yogi, gave a talk last week on how to use a yoga-influenced mindset to live a happier life. “People may say, ‘I don’t believe in God’” he told us. “I...
View ArticleEssential Bates: The Beautiful Campus by Augy Silver
At sunset, the beautiful Bates campus turns into a wonderland. The clouds are reflected off the windows of many buildings like Pettengil Hall. The golden hour illuminates the trees on the path to...
View ArticleCommons Isn’t the ONLY Place for Soft Serve
Dairy Joy is the nearest ice cream shop to Bates campus. It is only a short walk away and has the most delicious treats. “YEAH!” The girl at the counter exclaimed enthusiastically at my request to...
View ArticleBest Bates Party: Senior Pub Crawl
BY AUGY SILVER Drivers on Russel Street stopped and stared as the costume-clad seniors ran rampant through campus. Every year during the last week of Short Term, the seniors dress up and stop at every...
View ArticleThe Party Dorm of Short Term
BY AUGY SILVER The dark, dank Adams hall basement is home to the most interesting of creatures. Lining the hall, from rooms 110-122, is a group of friends who have made the dorm unbearably gross....
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