Maine colleges are meeting students where they are: Online

Fully online graduate and undergraduate degrees, which schools say offer flexibility for busy adult students, are becoming more available across the state.

Jimmy Carter had solid ties to Lewiston-Auburn

The former president spoke at least twice at Bates College, and campaigned here during his long-shot bid for the White House

Bates College community comes together for Oct. 25 remembrance service

'Grief is complicated,' offered one student. 'Hope is just a quiet resilience.'

Two liberal arts colleges in Maine see little change in diversity after end of affirmative action

The state's private colleges committed to building diverse student bodies despite the 2023 Supreme Court decision banning race-conscious admissions. The first students affected by the ruling are now on campus.

Maine political scholars see no precedent for divisive, unpredictable presidential race

Although there have been assassination attempts and calls for unpopular incumbents to step aside before, recent political history offers no playbook for how things will go between now and November.

Trek Across Maine riders cycle into Lewiston after 60-mile stint

Many were happy to have good weather for the first day.

Hallowell man prepares to ride his 40th Trek Across Maine

Scott Cowger, a member of the organization’s Maine Leadership Board, has participated in the trek since 1985. The friendships he made and fun he had kept him coming back for years, he said.

The presidents of Bates College

Garry Jenkins formally installed as 9th president of Bates College

'A joyful day' for college as it recognizes its first Black and gay leader.

College graduations begin in Maine even as protests disrupt ceremonies around the U.S.

Protests have mostly been small and peaceful on Maine campuses, where students have joined the call to end to the war in Gaza and for their schools to divest from defense funds.