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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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The website excerpted a chapter from Chatterjee's <em>The Aesthetic Brain: How We Evolved to Desire Beauty and Enjoy Art</em> under the title,“Neuroscience explains why sex feels good.”
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Allen, who has been the director of Haverford's Women's Center for all of its 31 years, was recognized as a pioneer in her field and for her decades of service to the College and its students.
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The former philosophy professor's investigation into the Kennedy assassination is the subject of a short film by Errol Morris.
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The deputy director of Weathervane, a Philadelphia nonprofit recording company, was featured in Newsworks Tonight's piece on rapper Lushlife's 10.5-minute, four-movement "Toynbee Suite."
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The associate professor of political science argues that, despite the negative repercussions, the Snowden leak of NSA documents strengthens American efforts against jihadi terrorism.
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The associate professor of psychology repurposed a piece from his <a href="http://www.scienceofrelationships.com/">Science of Relationships</a> site about how cheaters use cognitive tricks to feel good about themselves.
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English major Sarah Wingfield '15, an international student from England, reflected on Philadelphia's South Street and artist Isaiah Zagar's "Magic Garden" in a piece titled "This is Not a Wasteland.”
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The Momofuku wine director writes about "no-hangover" wines.
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WTOP reports that the artist and scientist was asked to join the committee edsigning the bill because of his expertise in the study of perception.
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The UCLA professor of public policy is included in an article about the difficulties in creating a legal marijuana economy in Washington State.
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Sponsored by the CPGC, Itzel Delgado '16, Oluwatobi Alliyu '16, Robin Banerji '15, and Rrap Kryeziu '16 traveled to Warsaw to learn from some of the leading thinkers on social justice and humanitarianism in the world.
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The magazine adapted his article, "A Young Lee Harvey Oswald's Brief, Troubled Life in New York City," from his new book, <em>The Gunman and His Mother: Lee Harvey Oswald, Marguerite Oswald, and the Making of an Assassin</em>, which was just <a href="http://amzn.to/1aw5lk7">released electronically</a> in time for the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination.
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The lawyer writes about his father Arlen's work with the Warren Commission as part of the website's "22 Days of JFK" package.
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The Association of American Universities president will be presented with Princeton University's top alumni honors alongside Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor on Feb. 22.
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