A cautionary letter from Quaker founder George Fox to slave holding Friends in Barbados; legal documents freeing the slaves of their Quaker masters; the working manuscript of 18th century abolitionist Thomas Clarkson's magnum opus on slavery—these are just a few of the items soon to be available online, thanks to a grant awarded to Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges.
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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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Professor of History Paul Jakov Smith Publishes Major Work of Chinese History -
The economics major will enter Penn's Wharton School in the fall to pursue a Ph.D. in applied economics. -
Martin Blood-Forsythe '10 has received a Goldwater Scholarship, and Brian Pepe-Mooney '10 is a Goldwater Honorable Mention. -
Associated Press special correspondent David Espo '71, CNN senior producer Terry Irving '73, and Newsday reporter Martin Evans '79 were among the speakers at this year's Silk Journalism Panel, which honors the late Andrew Silk '76, a talented journalist who died in 1981.
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Sachs, a professor at Columbia University, discussed the evolution of the current crisis and gave "future leaders" tips for finding solutions.
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Adam Orman '96 marks the premiere of his first feature film, Fifth Form. -
In a talk that ranged from the election of Barack Obama to the fight for gay marriage, the Civil Rights leader called on students to "make a statement and make a difference" on the social issues of their time.
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The Offices of the President and Provost present an Inaugural Lecture for Social Justice by Jeffrey Sachs of Columbia University on Monday, April 13. Sachs is widely considered to be the leading international economic advisor of his generation.
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In her 10 years with the OMA, Tolbert has helped strengthen the College's commitment to diversity and multicultural awareness. -
Le and other members of the Vietnam Relief Effort will celebrate the organization's 10-year anniversary by ringing the NYSE closing bell.
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In a public talk at Haverford scientist Rocky Kolb discussed advances in the field of cosmology.
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Early registration deadline is May 1.
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Ron Christie '91 and Neal Grabell '77 are just two of numerous Haverford alumni who return to campus to stand before the classroom. -
Karpeles, who gave a talk at Haverford in November, won a special recognition award for his book Paintings in Proust.
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