A 9 year old news article is current reality? And it is completely unfair to imply at all that Bates is unsafe.
My daughter spent four precious impressionable years at Bates and we knew what we were investing in. We did our research. It was money well spent. If anyone is interested, they can read about the current state of that investment here: How Bates prepared my student for her future - #3 by Lindagaf