The Bates Student

The Bates Student
Bates Student cover from the 1870s
TypeWeekly student newspaper
Owner(s)Bates College
Editor-in-chiefMaple Buescher and Ella Beiser
Managing editorNichol Weylman-Farwell
Founded1873
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersLewiston, Maine
Websitethebatesstudent.com
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The Bates Student, established in 1873, is the newspaper of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, run entirely by students.[1] It is one of the oldest continuously-published college weeklies in the United States and claims to be the oldest co-ed college weekly in the nation.

  1. ^ Note: there is occasional assistance from the college administration regarding management and budgetary issues.