Journalist Robert Neuwirth '81 traveled the world to research his book <em>Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy</em>. He discusses the book, which estimates that one-half the world's workers are involved in the informal economy, in a podcast on Slate.com.
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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.
The grants provided by the Haverford Innovations Program are intended to sustain Fords' entrepreneurial spirit during the busy academic year.
The new plan aims to elevate the field of play, and not just for student-athletes.
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The professor of history, who holds the John R. Coleman Professorship in the Social Sciences, is part of a discussion about Chinese-funded Confucius Institutes on U.S. campuses.
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The Whitman College sociologist, who we featured in the <a href="http://www.haverford.edu/news/files/magazine/HAVERFORD-Spring-2009.pdf">... in 2009, talks about navigating the holidays as part of a Jewish-Asian couple.
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In an opinion piece titled "Advancing the Liberal Arts in and Beyond the Classroom," Eisinger, the dean of the School of Liberal Arts at SCAD, discusses "the false dichotomy between the liberal arts and careerism" and recalls what he learned in a memorable music class at Haverford.
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Have you made your Annual Fund gift yet? December 31st is the last day to make a gift and receive a tax deduction in 2011.
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Vote for your favorite entryway's holiday decorations in our annual poll.
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The Attic Stairs try to bolster funds received from the Student Arts Fund to record, press and design a vinyl record.
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The former floor director for the Maryland Democrat and House Minority Whip, Covey-Brandt will be the youngest chief of staff in the House and the only female in that position.
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On December 8, a distinguished group of scholars, including Visiting Professor of Religion Abdolkarim Soroush, will gather at Haverford College for a daylong symposium that will explore broad questions about the history and future of Islam.
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On December 3, a guided hard-hat tour of the new dorms' site was held for Board of Managers members, faculty, students, staff and other interested community members.
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In recognition of the increasingly important role of the arts in the work of the Hurford Humanities Center, the Center has been renamed the John B. Hurford '60 Center for the Arts and Humanities.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of English Thomas Devaney's introductory poetry writing class used an intensive study of Dickinson as a the germ for its students' own writing, which is now collected on a class blog.
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Visiting Professor of Economics Biswajit Banerjee took 17 students to the European Commission and the European Central Bank on a week-long class trip sponsored by the CPGC and Provost's Office.
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The philosophy major utilized a Watson Fellowship to study sustainable communities around the world and had his senior thesis on environmental ethics published in an international academic journal.
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A profile notes the early career assist provided by Ron Shapiro '63 and Byrnes' own role as a mentor to Thad Levine '04, now the Texas Rangers assistant GM.
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