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Student-Artists Interpret Maps
Magill’s Alcove Gallery is hosting Mapping as Painting and Drawing: A Student Exhibition, a show of work by student-artists in Visiting Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Elizabeth Whalley’s 200-level drawing and painting classes. Continue reading
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Hard-Hat Tour of New Dorms
Saturday, December 3 was a momentous occasion in the history of the still-under-construction Tritton and Kim halls, the first new dorms on Haverford’s campus since 1968. It was a guided hard-hat walking tour of the site, led by the architects and members of the Haverford facilities team. Continue reading
The Hurford Humanities Center adds “arts” to its name.
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. And on Friday, December 2, the … Continue reading
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The AIDS Quilt Comes to Campus
As part of the observance of World AIDS Day, the iconic AIDS Memorial Quilt is on display in Founders Great Hall through December 4. The Quilt, which began in 1987 as a project to commemorate those that lost their lives to AIDS, has become the largest ongoing community arts project in the world. Continue reading
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Tagged 8th Dimension, AIDS, AIDS Quilt, campus events, World AIDS Day
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Fall 2011 Student Dance Concert
On Saturday, November 19, students from the Bi-Co community performed the annual Fall Student Dance Concert, featuring performances from the dance troupes Bounce, Mayuri, Pulso Latino and Yalah!, as well as those by a number of dancers not affiliated with any particular group. Continue reading
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A Lot of A Cappella
11/11/11 was an especially lucky day for Haverford a cappella fans. The Yale Whiffenpoofs (you may know them from NBC’s The Sing Off) and many of the campus’ groups performed at two different events. Continue reading
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Alumna’s Organization, Film Confront Juvenile Justice Problems
Sarah Morris ’05 returned to campus for a Haverford House- and CPGC-sponsored screening of her organization’s documentary, Stolen Dreams, about teens tried and sentenced as adults Continue reading
Microfinance in Context: A View from the Field and Beyond
Tuesday night was the first in a series of lectures that are part of the Department of Economics’ newly created microfinance program. Sashi Selvandran of Mennonite Economic Development Associates, discussed her work helping to create small business solutions to global poverty. Continue reading
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Tagged campus events, economics, microfinance, Sashi Selvandran, Shannon Mudd
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Nicholas Popper ’99 Tackles “Historie”
The alumnus and assistant professor of history at the College of William and Mary came back to campus to give a talk, as part of the Young Alumni Series, about Sir Walter Raleigh’s Historie of the World. Continue reading
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Hip-Hop and Islam
When Columbia University PhD candidate (and project coordinator of the Malcolm X Project) Zahir Ali came to campus to talk about the intersection of hip-hop and Islam, he didn’t just come to lecture. Last Thursday Chase Auditorium was full of the sights and sounds of hip-hop itself, making the topic come alive. Continue reading
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