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Local Food Challenge

… diet that's completely native," said Malaika Mara Spencer, one of the students involved in the challenge. As the name … diet that's completely native," said Malaika Mara Spencer, one of the students involved in the challenge. As the name …

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Stephen Dillon Publishes 'Fugitive Life: The Queer Politics of the Prison State'

… people fighting back. That’s what made it unsustainable.” One way the feminist, queer, and antiracism activists of the … people fighting back. That’s what made it unsustainable.” One way the feminist, queer, and antiracism activists of the …

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Testing the Chemistry of Mummies and Toxic-Metal Pollution

… in the environment. She and other Hampshire students using one of the most advanced instruments for analyzing chemical …

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Peter Pan Pedagogy

… background to linguistics theory at UMass. I was the only one in the class who wasn’t a PhD student.” In September, … background to linguistics theory at UMass. I was the only one in the class who wasn’t a PhD student.” In September, …

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Div III Profile: Flannery Weiss Drafts Sex Health Education Curriculum

… policies,” she says. States that do have them fall into one of three camps: progressive policies with mandated sex ed … policies,” she says. States that do have them fall into one of three camps: progressive policies with mandated sex ed …

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Hampshire College Alum Represents

… excited to be illustrating a less well-known hero, and one of color. All the comics she draws these days are of … excited to be illustrating a less well-known hero, and one of color. All the comics she draws these days are of …

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Hampshire Professor Laela Sayigh on the Life-Changing Value of Hands-On Research

… the other, hopefully to the benefit of both. For example, one of my Hampshire Division III students carried out an … the other, hopefully to the benefit of both. For example, one of my Hampshire Division III students carried out an …

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Margo Dalal: Redevelopment and Entrepreneurship in Detroit

… like a student. Practice Space, though, closed after one year. As part of my thesis I critique Practice Space’s … like a student. Practice Space, though, closed after one year. As part of my thesis I critique Practice Space’s …

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Professors Tinson and Koehler Receive 2016 Gruber Awards for Excellence

… he had to read the email three or four times. “This is one of the high points of my career. My family and I are … he had to read the email three or four times. “This is one of the high points of my career. My family and I are …

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Experimenting at Hampshire Summer Academic Programs

… a grounding in the theoretical foundations of their work. "One of the reasons I was drawn to the Creative Media … a grounding in the theoretical foundations of their work. "One of the reasons I was drawn to the Creative Media …

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Design, Art, Technology Grants for Innovative Student Projects

… relationship between humans, animals, and objects. One explores the relationship between sound and movement. And … relationship between humans, animals, and objects. One explores the relationship between sound and movement. And …

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Hampshire Alum Curates Exhibit by Professor Sara Greenberger Rafferty at SUNY New Paltz

… and prints that evoke the theme of damage. To create one set of black and white images, Rafferty paints on paper, … and prints that evoke the theme of damage. To create one set of black and white images, Rafferty paints on paper, …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Game Design and Game Studies Jennifer Gutterman

… with an emphasis on inclusive and accessible game design. One of their works in progress is a monograph, Queer World … with an emphasis on inclusive and accessible game design. One of their works in progress is a monograph, Queer World …

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“Color Our Dreams” Highlighted Black History and Celebrated Black Excellence

… intersect with other social identities and their impact on one's view of self and of the world. The CC also engages the … intersect with other social identities and their impact on one's view of self and of the world. The CC also engages the …

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Hampshire College Admissions Numbers Up 17% for Fall 2023

… North Carolina, Michigan, Oregon, and Texas. Thirty-one percent of the incoming class identify as BIPOC, 8 … North Carolina, Michigan, Oregon, and Texas. Thirty-one percent of the incoming class identify as BIPOC, 8 …

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Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries

… environmental education at Hampshire for almost 40 years. One day, she abruptly retired to write mysteries. “My …

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Hampshire College Denounces Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action

… inequitable structures and practices. The elimination of one tool — race-conscious admissions — does not prevent us … inequitable structures and practices. The elimination of one tool — race-conscious admissions — does not prevent us …

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Literature Student Henry Cors F23 Takes On Goal of Reading a Book from Every Country

… in fall 2023. He is busy with a long-term project: to read one book from every country. “My arrival at Hampshire was a …

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Social Scientist, Author, and Musician Pete Kurie 02S Releases New Album

… people, Pete Kurie 02S has never been confined to one discipline. He earned a doctorate in anthropology  from … people, Pete Kurie 02S has never been confined to one discipline. He earned a doctorate in anthropology  from …

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Former Hampshire Professor Publishes Thriller About the Opioid Crisis and War on Drugs

… 100,000 Americans die annually from drug overdoses. Today one in three U.S. adults knows someone who lost their life … 100,000 Americans die annually from drug overdoses. Today one in three U.S. adults knows someone who lost their life …

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Introducing Assistant Professor of Queer Studies rl Goldberg

… facilities. Teaching in higher ed in prison was one of the reasons I chose Princeton for grad school: there’s … facilities. Teaching in higher ed in prison was one of the reasons I chose Princeton for grad school: there’s …

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Greetings from Interim President Jennifer Chrisler

… have. I have no illusions that this will be easy, but one of the driving forces of my career has been my love of a … have. I have no illusions that this will be easy, but one of the driving forces of my career has been my love of a …

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Spring Learning Collaborative Symposium Explores the Future of Art Making for Social Good

… A. Tyler, reflecting on the text, Butler’s God “is not one to be worshiped, but to be shaped. . . . We do not wait … from ‘community engagement’ and toward ‘community power.’” One such opportunity presented itself while Xie was an … A. Tyler, reflecting on the text, Butler’s God “is not one to be worshiped, but to be shaped. . . . We do not wait …

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

… insects — particularly bees and moths — and humans on one stretch of cultivated meadow.   I’m thinking through and … they give and receive life from literally tie my family to one place. All of our lives are very much inextricable, and … insects — particularly bees and moths — and humans on one stretch of cultivated meadow.   I’m thinking through and …

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Dance Professor Lailye Weidman’s New Course Invites Students to Explore Movement as a Tool for Political Inquiry

… to make space for students to name their differences from one another and not need to denounce or silence one another. Perhaps, when we study, practice, and engage … to make space for students to name their differences from one another and not need to denounce or silence one another. …

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