The Quaker Collections curator offers suggestions of three books (and one movie) to check out this summer.
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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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Robinson’s gift helps realize a cornerstone of Haverford 2030, the College’s strategic plan.
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Last week, the 387 students comprising the Class of 2028 began their transition to college life with Customs, Haverford’s signature orientation program.
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After his 8-year-old son Owen drowned on a family rafting trip, Stéphane Gerson ’88 was seized by a compulsion to write. His new memoir tells the story of his family’s journey through grief.
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Chloe Lindeman '17, Henri Drake '15, and Katie Elbert '14 all received fellowships that will support their graduate education and research.
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The Bi-Co women’s ultimate team drove to Lexington, Ky., to compete in the Division-III National Championships for the fourth time since 2011.
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Japanese Emperor Akihito is currently considering abdication. Back in 1953, the then-Japanese Crown Prince only 19 when he stopped by Haverford’s campus.
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Geology major Henry Richardson ’83, now a self-taught artist and sculptor, manipulates enormous sheets of plate glass into ethereal sculptures in his purpose-built barn studio in the Berkshires.
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The social science librarian shares suggestions for books to add to your shelf this summer.
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Enjoy a gallery of images and the video from the College’s 179th Commencement ceremony.
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Over the next three summers, the assistant professor of physics and astronomy will receive funding to augment his research in theoretical physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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After this year’s graduation ceremony, members of the Class of 2017 took photos with their alumni parents and relatives, showcasing their Ford family spirit.
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Lives That Speak, Alumni Weekend, Continuing a Century-Old Tradition...
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Dan Greenspan '77 discusses how he has bridged his passions as a jazz bassist and bread baker.
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In what was the third event of its kind since 1917, the classes of 1967 and 2017 convened for a meal and conversation on the eve of this year’s Commencement.
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Congratulations to the Class of 2017! Follow along with their graduation ceremony via this live feed of tweets.
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On the eve of their College Commencement, the 14 Fords who make up the second class of Chesick Scholars were feted at a dinner with their families, faculty mentors, and program donors.
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