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What were you made for?

… for change. Faced with a changing world, we changed the way college works. Now, we're scrapping the tired structures …

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Early Learning Center Preschool Program

… This relational approach to the preschool classroom gives way to the inquiry based research of the children. When … This relational approach to the preschool classroom gives way to the inquiry based research of the children. When …

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Action Against Racism | Hampshire College

… extraordinary ninety-minute meeting. I heard two in no way incompatible affirmations. First, an affirmation of a … of all the college's policies and practices. In that way, policies can be amended and new ones can be readied for … need (which might well grow, depending on the precise way the current multiple cultural perspectives requirement is …

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Student Investigates the Idea of Care Through Portraits of People and Their Emotional Support Animals

… both visible and invisible, care is less often a way of being, more a means of staying alive,” Alysha wrote in … definitions of care is ‘providing for others.’ Another way to think of care, as defined by Leah Piepzna-Samarasinha, … stray [cat] of ambiguous breed who wormed his way into Lynsey’s heart less than a year ago,” Alysha wrote. …

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Pick Your Own

… the farm directly, and we will see if we can find a way to work with you. Tools and supplies When harvesting, it … the farm directly, and we will see if we can find a way to work with you. Tools and supplies When harvesting, it …

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'Adventures of a Kid'

… drawing." But Freddie is also every child: "She's me, in a way, but she's also anyone else who's ever been a kid," said … drawing." But Freddie is also every child: "She's me, in a way, but she's also anyone else who's ever been a kid," said …

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Artist Residency Celebrates Freedom and Creativity in Music

… “It was interesting to think about music in a different way,” said Division I student Connor Davis. And Naia … “It was interesting to think about music in a different way,” said Division I student Connor Davis. And Naia …

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Archaeological Project Co-Directed by Dr. Pamela Stone Awarded AAUW Community Action Grant

… that this year’s grantees will make their mark in the same way their predecessors did.” Applications open August 1 each … that this year’s grantees will make their mark in the same way their predecessors did.” Applications open August 1 each …

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Start-up in Senegal

… plans to have Nko Abroad’s first internships under way by this December, so students can participate during … plans to have Nko Abroad’s first internships under way by this December, so students can participate during …

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March 20, 2019: The Next Phase of Our Work

… to our continued conversations as this work gets under way. With appreciation, Miriam Nelson President   Important … to our continued conversations as this work gets under way. With appreciation, Miriam Nelson President   … March 20, …

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A Deep Exploration of William Blake's Poetic Genius

… Fernandez found it a question worth exploring. “The way Blake used the world genius is idiosyncratic and weird,” … Fernandez found it a question worth exploring. “The way Blake used the world genius is idiosyncratic and weird,” …

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Hampshire Update On Strategic Options: February 23, 2019

… all love, and a region that depends on us. We will find a way forward together. Over the past two weeks the Board and I … all love, and a region that depends on us. We will find a way forward together. Over the past two weeks the Board and I …

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New Board Chair Jose Fuentes Letter to Hampshire Community

… my possibilities and limitations—would be my way forward. Fortunately, there was Hampshire, where your … my possibilities and limitations—would be my way forward. Fortunately, there was Hampshire, where your …

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Populationism and Prejudice

… has been linked to fighting global warming. It’s not a new way of thinking about environmental calamities. In fact, …

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Reproductive Realities

… Meisel Last October, student Moira Tan was wending her way into a Div III thesis about feminist philosophy and law …

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Seeking Justice for the Disenfranchised

… part of my job is to tell a story in a compelling way so that a jury or judge will find in favor of my client. …

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Alum Matt Hinderhofer 17F Researching Type-I Diabetes at Harvard

… know what kind of opportunities may open up along the way. The main thing I’d tell prospective students is to just … know what kind of opportunities may open up along the way. The main thing I’d tell prospective students is to just …

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Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing

… to your Div III. Were there any surprises along the way? At the beginning of my Div I, I did not know much about … to your Div III. Were there any surprises along the way? At the beginning of my Div I, I did not know much about …

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Hampshire Professor Christina Cianfrani on the Value of Innovation and Collaboration in a Living Laboratory

… and failures, and have students as partners along the way. I have amazing colleagues who think deeply about their … and failures, and have students as partners along the way. I have amazing colleagues who think deeply about their …

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From car radios to hotspots: Students in Media In Cars amassing public archive

… “My argument is that the car is a case study in the way media move into a space and take it over,” says Miller. … … “My argument is that the car is a case study in the way media move into a space and take it over,” says Miller. …

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Hampshire Social Justice Summer Program a Model for MSU Initiative

… really empowering. If activism were talked about in that way, then more people would be empowered to do something … really empowering. If activism were talked about in that way, then more people would be empowered to do something …

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First-Year Students Dorm by Shared Interest in Living and Learning Communities

… We can learn from each other in a really productive way. The community really facilitated that,” he says. Adds … We can learn from each other in a really productive way. The community really facilitated that,” he says. Adds …

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$423,000 NSF Grant to Evolve "Robust" Software

… a lot of time and effort for human programmers, and the way we do it produces systems that tend to crash if something … a lot of time and effort for human programmers, and the way we do it produces systems that tend to crash if something …

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Movement and learning

… and theory, were woven together in a really remarkable way," says Nordstrom. "And I was learning right along with … and theory, were woven together in a really remarkable way," says Nordstrom. "And I was learning right along with …

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He Was Frequently Headed Off On a Bus

… it wrong to report on a population when you don’t in some way live among them as people. When you operate by this code, … it wrong to report on a population when you don’t in some way live among them as people. When you operate by this code, …

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