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Miriam Nelson, Prominent U.S. Health Scholar, Educator, and Policy Adviser, Named President of Hampshire

… Good Morning America, ABC Nightly News, CNN, Time, Fresh Air, Discovery Channel , and others. In 2006 and 2007, Nelson … increasing the percentage of need met from 85% to 94%. Total grant aid and merit aid to students increased from $27 … increasing the percentage of need met from 85% to 94%. Total grant aid and merit aid to students increased from $27 …

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Hampshire Conducts Final Test for 100% Solar Campus

… a year in electricity costs, for up to 20 years, for total savings of up to $8 million.The college’s two fields … joining more than 1,200 founding signers (and now 2,600 total signers) including US cities, states, businesses, … a year in electricity costs, for up to 20 years, for total savings of up to $8 million.The college’s two fields …

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First Community Orientation Kicks Off Hampshire’s Fall Semester

… change; COVID-19; and structural, systemic racism and anti-Blackness. President Ed Wingenbach welcomed the 200 … change; COVID-19; and structural, systemic racism and anti-Blackness. President Ed Wingenbach welcomed the 200 …

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Area Of Study

Native American and Indigenous Studies

… people as vital movements for justice, equity, and anti-racism. Bringing Native American and Indigenous Studies … people as vital movements for justice, equity, and anti-racism. Bringing Native American and Indigenous Studies …

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Social Change

… learning, by developing new areas of inquiry, including an anti-oppression curriculum and a multiple cultural … learning, by developing new areas of inquiry, including an anti-oppression curriculum and a multiple cultural …

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Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… dependent upon courses for a substantial portion of the total instruction which takes place, but determining progress … in full-pay students and result in a futher decline in total enrollment. Expenditure reductions would mean a loss of 16 faculty and 32 non-faculty, or 18 percent of total personnel. This would be bound to create internal …

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Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich 07F’s Debut Feature “The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire" Premieres at the Rotterdam Film Festival

… philosophical and emotional imprint left by Martinican anti-colonialist writer and Afro-surrealist pioneer Suzanne … philosophical and emotional imprint left by Martinican anti-colonialist writer and Afro-surrealist pioneer Suzanne …

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Manuel Castro 02F, Commissioner for the NYC Office of Immigrant Affairs, To Deliver Commencement Address

… leadership and dedication to immigration rights, anti-racism and justice align perfectly with Hampshire … leadership and dedication to immigration rights, anti-racism and justice align perfectly with Hampshire …

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Muhammad Delivers Eqbal Lecture on Race and Policing

… Edward Said as “perhaps the shrewdest and most original anti-imperialist analyst of Asia and Africa.” Hampshire … Edward Said as “perhaps the shrewdest and most original anti-imperialist analyst of Asia and Africa.” Hampshire …

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Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants

… to Charley's philosophy, ideals, and activism, such as: anti-war/peace building, advancing workers' and labor rights, … to Charley's philosophy, ideals, and activism, such as: anti-war/peace building, advancing workers' and labor rights, …

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Dr. Gary Hawkins Joins Hampshire College as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty

… his leadership is supporting the creation of inclusive and anti-racist spaces for learning and growth. His creative … his leadership is supporting the creation of inclusive and anti-racist spaces for learning and growth. His creative …

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Hampshire College Denounces Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action

… steadfastly committed to its aspiration to become an anti-racist institution and to engaging honestly in the … steadfastly committed to its aspiration to become an anti-racist institution and to engaging honestly in the …

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Community Orientation Focuses on Restorative Practices

… Office of the President, the Office of Justice, Equity and Anti-Racism, the Office of the Dean of Faculty, Community … Office of the President, the Office of Justice, Equity and Anti-Racism, the Office of the Dean of Faculty, Community …

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April 19, 2019: Securing Hampshire’s Future: A Letter from Ken Rosenthal

… more commitments, of $1.7 million, bringing us to a total of close to $4.7 million. I’m extremely grateful to the … more commitments, of $1.7 million, bringing us to a total of close to $4.7 million. I’m extremely grateful to the …

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Pivoting from Film to Tech

… and text analysis. “It was my Div IV,” Edell says. “We had total creative freedom to solve problems the way they should … and text analysis. “It was my Div IV,” Edell says. “We had total creative freedom to solve problems the way they should …

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Hampshire College Welcomes Five New Members to the Board of Trustees

… two children in Amherst. Currently, there are 24 members total serving on the Board of Trustees . Their … two children in Amherst. Currently, there are 24 members total serving on the Board of Trustees . Their …

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A History of Student Activities, 1983-1987

… students are arrested in a demonstration at Westover Air Force Base in Chicopee, protesting U.S. military … students are arrested in a demonstration at Westover Air Force Base in Chicopee, protesting U.S. military …

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LGBTQ Reporter Kate Sosin 04F Talks About the Ways Hampshire Enabled Them to Be

LGBTQ Reporter Kate Sosin 04F Talks About the Ways Hampshire Enabled Them to Be Kate Sosin 04F Hampshire College alum Kate Sosin, an LGBTQ news and investigative reporter, was recently featured in the PBS documentary Breaking the News , about the media …

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Tabita Doujad F20’s Div III Considers Land Relations With Pollinators, Native Plants, and Humans

… and humans in Cummington, Massachusetts, with a focus on anti-colonial anthropological methodologies and …   I come from a family of beekeepers in the Moroccan Anti-Atlas Mountains and did a self-designed field study the … and humans in Cummington, Massachusetts, with a focus on anti-colonial anthropological methodologies and …

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Confessions of a Class Notes Fanatic

… a forum during which, twice annually, we get the chance to air our thoughts. If you ever want to figure out whether … a forum during which, twice annually, we get the chance to air our thoughts. If you ever want to figure out whether …

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Jorrell Watkins Is Student Speaker at 2015 Commencement Ceremony

… the Blood Brothers, supposedly a karate-and-judo-trained anti-white gang that was also fighting the police. They were … the Blood Brothers, supposedly a karate-and-judo-trained anti-white gang that was also fighting the police. They were …

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Grads Urged to Nurture Community, Work for Justice at 2017 Commencement

… after Fox News broadcast excerpts of her speech as an "anti-POTUS tirade," leading her to decide to cancel scheduled … after Fox News broadcast excerpts of her speech as an "anti-POTUS tirade," leading her to decide to cancel scheduled …

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“Year of the Tiger: An Activist’s Life” Is Hampshire College’s 2024 Common Read

… Hampshire College’s Common Read, as it fits well with our anti-racism mission, our transdisciplinary academic … Hampshire College’s Common Read, as it fits well with our anti-racism mission, our transdisciplinary academic …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Psychology, Africana Studies, and Social Transformation Gaurav Jashnani

… publication, “Built on my B(l)ack”: racial capitalism and anti-Blackness in predominantly white institutions of higher … publication, “Built on my B(l)ack”: racial capitalism and anti-Blackness in predominantly white institutions of higher …

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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice

… a science project measuring the amount of CO2 in the “hot air of academia” as it’s exhaled from the ventilation system … a science project measuring the amount of CO2 in the “hot air of academia” as it’s exhaled from the ventilation system …

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