Haverford Headlines

Standing against a white background, Eric Chen wears a fencing uniform with no helmet. He holds his epee in his right hand and points it at the camera.

Eric Chen '27 Headed to NCAA Fencing Championships

Chen, a sophomore, steps onto the national fencing stage at Penn State University later this month.

Haverford Announces 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients

Legendary track and field coach Tom Donnelly and alternative death care pioneer Katrina Spade ’99 will receive honorary degrees at Commencement.

Matthew McKeever is pictured in a portrait taken on Haverford's campus. He smiles while wearing a grey coat and light blue collared shirt.

Faculty

Professor’s New Book Explores the Economics of Single Motherhood

Thanks for Nothing by Professor and Chair of Sociology Matthew McKeever draws on 40 years of data to understand why the financial outlook for single mothers remains stagnant.

Listening to Teen Voices

Julia Hunter '14 is spending the summer interning with a publication that aims to "change the world of girls through media."
Aiding Women's Health In Pakistan

Through a Center for Peace and Global Citizenship internship, Naila Ijaz '14 is working in a Pakistan hospital this summer, teaching women about proper healthcare during pregnancy.
Haverford Students Recognized by American Astronomical Society

Andrew Sturner was one of five students from the Class of 2012 who had the opportunity to present their research at AAS Meetings this year.
An Education in Ghana

Clara Kang '13 is spending her summer as an intern with Titagya Schools, a non-profit founded by a Haverford alum that works to bring early childhood educational opportunities to Northern Ghana.
Still Time to Make a Difference for Haverford

There are just a few days left to make a gift to the College for this fiscal year.
Basketball Blogger Goes "Classical"

Nathaniel Friedman '00, a sportswriter who files his stories under the nom de plume Bethlehem Shoals, shuttered his FreeDarko blog last year and reemerged with The Classical, a daily online sports publication funded by its fans.
Summer in Dakar: Microlending at a Cultural Crossroads

Through an internship funded by the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship, Sam Gant '13 is spending his summer in Senegal's capital city, Dakar, working with developing small businesses.
Annick Lamar '08 Profiled in The Times of Trenton

The competitive runner discusses her road the Olympic trials with her hometown paper.
Noah Leavitt '91 and his Wife Profiled in The New York Times

The article discusses how the couple's scholarly research on Asian-American/Jewish-American intermarriage reflects their own union.
The Teaching Legacy of Bob Lynn '62 Celebrated in the Borneo Post

A former student of Lynn's (from his time in the Peace Corps in Malaysia) writes about Lynn's influence on his life, his studies and his daughter's decision to attend Haverford.
Dialogues in D.C.

Jake Weisenthal '13 is spending his summer in Washington, D.C., examining U.S.-Latin American relations and transitional justice with Inter-American Dialogue, a not-for-profit group that aims to generate conversation about issues across the Americas.
Jordan Schilit '14 Profiled on Tampa Bay Online

The four-time All-American and Haverford and Centennial Conference record-holder is interviewed about his cross-country career at the College and his coach, Tom Donnelly.
Cheryl Sternman Rule '92 on WHYY

The alumna is interviewed on the show <em>Fit</em> about her beautiful cookbook, <em>Ripe: A Fresh Colorful Look at Fruits and Vegetables</em>.
Riccardo Magni '96 Wins Teaching Award

The high school biology teacher was named Santa Barbara County teacher of the year for the energy and creativity he brings to his work.
Howard Lutnick '83 on the Cover of Bloomberg Markets

The accompanying article details how Lutnick, the incoming Board of Managers co-chair, and his company, Cantor Fitzgerald, are innovating sports betting.