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Hank Willis Thomas at Haverford
OPP: Other People’s Property, a survey of the work of photo conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas, opened in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery on campus last week. Continue reading
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Tagged art, Art openings, Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery, Hank Willis Thomas, OPP, Other People's Property
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A Moment of Silence for Sandy Hook
President Joanne Creighton invited the Haverford community to share five minutes of silence this morning as a way to show support for and stand in solidarity with the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, their families and our national community. Continue reading
De-Stress with Dogs
The Pre-Vet Society and HaverMinds, a new club devoted to promoting awareness of mental health issues in college students, joined together to sponsor Dog Day, which brought pooches from Main Line Animal Rescue to campus to help exam-frazzled students de-stress. Continue reading
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Tagged campus events, dogs, exams, finals, HaverMinds, Main Line Animal Rescue, Pre-Vet Society
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Winterreise And Beyond
On Friday, November 30, the Performing Artists Series presented a concert featuring Franz Schubert’s song cycle Winterreise by Ruth Marshall Magill Professor of Music Curt Cacioppo and Montreal-based baritone Alex Dobson that represented the culmination of months of interdisciplinary between five professors and 60 students. Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Dobson, art, campus events, classroom collaboration, concert, Curt Cacioppo, faculty, interdisciplanary, music, Schubert, Winterreise
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In Memoriam: Ronald F. Thiemann (1946-2012)
Share your memories of the former Haverford religion professor, acting provost and acting president, who died Nov. 29 at age 66. Continue reading
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Tagged death, faculty, Harvard Divinity School, In Memoriam, obituary, religion department, Ronald Thiemann
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Talking Heads ’77
We were flooded with so many responses to our recent request for memories of an infamous on-campus 1977 Talking Heads concert that we couldn’t print them all in the Fall 2012 Haverford magazine. So we are printing those letters from alumni in the Haverblog in their entirety. Continue reading
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Tagged alumni, campus life, concert, Haverford magazine, Talking Heads
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The New Dorms… In About Three Minutes
Over 22 months on campus we watched Kim Hall and Tritton Hall take shape. But now you can watch the new dorms rise from the site of a former parking lot in just over three minutes, thanks to a time-lapse video. Continue reading
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Tritton and Kim Dedications
A gallery of photos from the Oct. 13 dedication of Tritton and Kim halls. Continue reading
John Carlos at Haverford
The famous Olympian and civil rights activist, perhaps best known for raising his black-gloved fist on the medal stand in silent protest of racism and economic injustice at the 1968 Games in Mexico City, visited campus for several events, including a public talk about his life and work. Continue reading