Giving the Gift of Life
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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 former United States senator from Maryland died Monday at his home in Chevy Chase, Md. During his years in Congress the liberal Republican, who clashed with the Nixon and Reagan administrations, supported civil rights and an end to the war in Vietnam, and backed legislation that cleaned up the Chesapeake Bay. -
The New York University professor of law recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty. Amsterdam helped win the 1972 case Furman v. Georgia, which resulted in a four-year moratorium on U.S. executions. -
Light, a pediatrician, has written Sundays Are Rainbow Days, a picture book that shows parents and caregivers an effective way to read with young children. The book is distributed by the Optimizing Early Learning Foundation, which Light founded in 2008. -
Gregory Goggin and Jeff Hecht, both class of 1959, renewed their friendship 50 years after graduation, thanks to a recent reunion. Plans are underway for <a href="http://fords.haverford.edu/s/973/index.aspx?sid=973&gid=1&pgid=9... Weekend 2010</a>.
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Follow Anna in her mission to get the world to "waste less" -
Silber was recently named CEO of Canonical, the London-based firm founded by billionaire software entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth. Silber has been with Canonical since its start as the launching pad for Ubuntu, the open source computer operating system that has become one of the most popular Linux distributions in the world. -
Haverford's Quaker student group QuaC has received a grant to fund a series of visits to other Quaker-affiliated colleges across the country. The aim: to build stronger ties and learn from each other. -
Longtime lawyer Boal is chief of the civil division in the U.S. attorney's office.
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In two radio commentaries, Thornburgh, the executive director of the Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania, muses on the value of a liberal arts education and finding a calling in life. -
Through a web site and a lecture tour, Schatzki is showing the public how to get in shape "sweatlessly." -
With his son Joseph as co-author, Bockol writes about the "legendary" ups and downs in the life of the former developer and Philadelphia Eagles football team owner. -
Want to know how you can aid the relief efforts in Haiti? Haverford has been hearing from Fords with ideas about where you can direct support to help the victims of the massive earthquake. Also, links to Philadelphia Inquirer stories about Haverford brothers separated by the disaster (and now safely reunited at the College).
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