The Problematic Side to Kanye West
It is to no surprise that Kanye West has something to say about anything and everything. Besides being one of most popular artists of our...
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A Fashion Trend I Just Don't Get
I try to be open-minded when it comes to fashion. If people like something and feel good wearing it, why would my opinion matter? If they...
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Definitive Ranking of Bates Dances So Far
At Bates, the dances are what many consider to be a crucial part of your first year experience, or so I was told, so I ended up at almost...
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First Burn
Be still, my beating heart; another Hamildrop has been released. Last time, it was “ Found/Tonight ” featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ben...
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Millenium Fashion Inspiration
One of my favorite parts of a dance at college is, without a doubt, getting ready with friends. The decades dances are especially fun...
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One More Reason To Love Brendon Urie
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of the band Panic! At The Disco, which has released hits in the past like “ Death of a Bachelor ,” “ I...
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Songs to Get You Pumped for Millenium Dance
Millenium Dance approaches this weekend, and I, for one, am pumped. There’s something really fun about getting ready with friends, figuring...
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5 Ways to Make It Feel Like Spring
Having lived in the Mid-Atlantic region my entire life and, more recently, New England for the past almost 3 years, I have personal...
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Stop Romanticizing Problematic Behavior
It’s nearing the end of April, which means it’s also approaching the end of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month . The past year has...
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Kendrick Lamar Just Won A Pulitzer, And, Well, DAMN.
Today marks an historic event- rapper Kendrick Lamar just won a Pulitzer Prize for music. His album "DAMN." winning the Prize marks the...
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The Voice 2018: Kyla Jade's "You Don't Own Me"
Okay, everyone. Hold on for a minute. We need to talk. What about, you ask? About Kyla Jade's rendition of the Lesley Gore classic, "You...
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What To Have On Campus For Short Term
If it’s your first Short Term at Bates, you’ve probably heard a lot about it. I know that my friend group has been discussing Short Term...
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Short Term 2018 Tunes: Part 1
Are you in need of some happy, carefree tunes to jam out to when you’re hanging out with your friends during Short Term, soaking in the...
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5 Reasons Why I Love Short Term at Bates
Congrats, everyone- we survived finals! It’s been a rough week, but we made it. I’m glad to be done with all of my exams, papers, and...
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New Tunes Thursday: "Road Trip to Popham" Edition
It’s almost short term, which means that you have more time to spend outside, whether that’s on Garcelon or in a hammock on campus, or...
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Saying Goodbye
It’s nearing the end of the academic year, and I think we all know what that means: saying goodbye. Whether it’s goodbye for the summer or...
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Feelings of Finals
Lord know finals are tough, and it feels like we all go through a million emotions and states of being while we write, study, cram, and...
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Why I Love Bates, But Can't Wait To Leave
If you attend Bates , you are aware of how wonderful of an institution it is. The people are generally easy to get along with, the campus...
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New Tunes Thursday: "Darty Szn" Edition
With warm weather on the way and Short term coming, it means that Darty season will have arrived at Bates College. We'll have more time to...
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New Tunes Thursday: "RIP Cuffing Season" Edition
“It’s not cuffing season anymore” Let’s be honest- cuffing season has ended as the weather has gotten warmer, and sometimes it feels best...
