The journalist's new book, <em>The Humor Code</em>, which explores the social science behind what makes things funny, is explored in a piece about "The Dark Psychology of Being a Good Comedian."
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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.
In Ronah Harris’ class, students are introduced to the creative problem-solving methodology of human-centered design.
The Haverford Outdoors Club offers meaningful positive outdoors experience, no matter a student’s experience or financial circumstances.
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The women's basketball team's starting center talks to her hometown newspaper about her team's win in the Centennial Conference Championships last weekend and playing in the NCAA Division III tournament tomorrow.
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The new Bi-Co multidisciplinary minor allows students to examine broad issues around health and healthcare through the lens of science, social science, and the humanities. -
Jake Seeley '12 studies climate change models at the University of California, Berkeley. -
Christine Lamanna '04 studies how climate change affects the ecosystem one leaf at a time. -
The Haverford alumni network can be a beautiful thing. And the many links between the Ford climate scientists portrayed here show that network in action. -
A journalist in the paper's L.A. bureau, Phillips writes about the study of zombies gaining ground at colleges and universities.
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The vice president of product at Ticketleap, a Philly-based online ticket sales and event marketing company, discussed her company's new "selfie tickets."
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A new composting effort, spearheaded by the Committee for Environmental Responsibility, aims to reduce the amount of food waste sent to landfills. -
Warner explores how Clauset, a computer science professor at the University of Colorado, used "big data" to uncover patterns in professional sports.
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The associate professor of political science's latest piece for the site explores how Al Qaeda has severed ties with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), an affiliate in Iraq and Syria, and what that means going forward.
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Cassidy, who has been serving as Interim President since July 2013, has been a member of the Bryn Mawr faculty since 1993.
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Robert Swift '68, who has been pursuing justice for victims of the Ferdinand Marcos regime for nearly three decades, is in the Philippines distributing compensation checks to 6,500 people. Emeritus Professor of Psychology Doug Davis is traveling with Swift and blogging about the experience.
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The piece says that the Cantor Fitzgerald show, which is up through March 7, "is not only comprised of great art–-but poignant narratives that deserve witness."
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Innovative, award-winning Toronto artist evalyn parry takes her audience on an uncommon theatrical and musical journey in SPIN, her tour-de-force performance celebrating the Bicycle as muse, musical instrument and agent of social change. See full schedule below.
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