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At a time of conflict and divide, the College is working to bring students, faculty, and staff together to support one another and engage these important issues through peaceful and constructive dialogue.
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Guided by wildlife experts, the work should wrap up by Labor Day. It aims to shape a more favorable habitat and mitigate flooding.
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Through a virtual internship this summer, King is conducting a principal component analysis of 3,783 guide dog puppies.
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Through Wednesday, April 29, Special Collections in Magill Library is offering a rare chance to see the entire collection of ancient Greek artifacts donated to the College in 1989.
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With his pioneering Massachusetts clinic, best-selling books and sold-out workshops, Jon Kabat -Zinn '64 has been melding medicine and meditation and bringing mindfulness to the masses for more than two decades.
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President Emerson summarizes the Haverford College budget for FY 2009-10.
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In a classic <em>New York Daily News</em> column, the prolific author reminisces about his undergraduate band Federal Duck, which performed during his 35th reunion in 2004.
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Ever since architect Gil Schafer '84 built himself a Greek Revival-style weekend home he's had clients seeking him out to design new houses that look like they've been around for a century or two.
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Brother Guy Consolmagno, who spoke at Haverford on April 29, discusses his studies of meteorites and the relationship between science and religion.
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A documentary co-produced by Ellen Brodsky '85, about a radical 1920s housing experiment in New York, will air nationally on PBS's Independent Lens. The film tells the story of the United Workers Cooperative Colony, a Bronx apartment complex built by immigrant Jewish garment workers with a vision of a just society.
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Anthropologist David R. Braun '98 was part of a team that discovered a set of 1.5 million-year-old footprints in northern Kenya. Analyzed in a study published in the journal Science, the prints have become big news for what they reveal about human evolution.
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Professor Steve McGovern's seminar "Grassroots Politics in Philadelphia" provides a service learning component by having students intern with local nonprofits.
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Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances and publications.
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A cautionary letter from Quaker founder George Fox to slave holding Friends in Barbados; legal documents freeing the slaves of their Quaker masters; the working manuscript of 18th century abolitionist Thomas Clarkson's magnum opus on slavery—these are just a few of the items soon to be available online, thanks to a grant awarded to Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges.
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Professor of History Paul Jakov Smith Publishes Major Work of Chinese History
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The economics major will enter Penn's Wharton School in the fall to pursue a Ph.D. in applied economics.
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Martin Blood-Forsythe '10 has received a Goldwater Scholarship, and Brian Pepe-Mooney '10 is a Goldwater Honorable Mention.
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Associated Press special correspondent David Espo '71, CNN senior producer Terry Irving '73, and Newsday reporter Martin Evans '79 were among the speakers at this year's Silk Journalism Panel, which honors the late Andrew Silk '76, a talented journalist who died in 1981.
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