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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools

… practice which together constitute the life of a people; (2) literature and writing as sources of insight into the … as part of their study programs. Very little of this type of educational program has been undertaken at the four … a fourth arc sweeping through the academic spectrum. (p.1-2) Overview, by Neil Stillings This report proposes that a …

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Chapter 6: Divestment

… ago it was proposed to the Finance Committee that the same type of guidelines be established. Faculty Trustee Bob von … to make a decision before the semester is over...(p.2) Statement by the Committee for the Liberation of Southern … Exxon, International Harvester and Clark Equipment. 2. That a press conference be held where the college should …

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Chapter 8: Students

… houses 58 students. The two mods damaged by fire, Mod 84, where the fire started, and Mod 87, each housed eight … Mod" World." Hampshire Reports , Fall/Winter 2003, p. 2-3. It's 6:00 on a Wednesday night and four roommates in … is active in amateur astronomy and built a unique type of telescope for a recent academic project. Thurston- …

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Chapter 1: The Academic Program

… class.   This is not a new idea. Lots of colleges do this type of self-evaluation - Hampshire's academic committees and … creaking its way toward the mainstream. Cases in point: 2-course options, policies on the minimum amount of time in … be circulated in advance of the faculty meeting of April 2 [2002]. Below is the description of the new academic …

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Master List of Hampshire Grants

… work at professional conferences. Award:  Up to $2,000. Covers travel, housing, lab fees, and other expenses. …  Average award of approximately $500, but ranging up to $2,000 Eligibility:  Undergraduates as well as alumni of … stipends, or other purposes.  Reimbursements of any type will not be made. A student may be awarded more than one …

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Chapter 4: Hampshire Landuse and an Original Landowner

… network to disseminate the program's results; and (2) an undergraduate program in agricultural studies, within … developing into a strong uniform edge, so clearing of the type proposed for the above mentioned woodland site is not … is to create man-made order in natural surroundings. (p.36-37) The Popcorn Prince Remembers Clifford W. Putney. …

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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College

… advertise it as red--they advertised it as white, rice type they'd call it, small and hard. Now, if you want some to … College, the founding years." Five College Ink , v. 12(2), 1999-2000, p. 16-28 "Hampshire's first convocation," … from 1969 to 1980, recalls that in 1969 "we received 2,002 applications for 250 places. Students were turning down …

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Chapter 11: Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning

… increase in the number of faculty offices needed....(p. 1-2) The Need for New Facilities Our initial charge from … spaces adjacent to the former dance studio.... Priority 2: New Dormitory and New Student Center In general the … summer recess, to address the dormitory question - size, type of living units, location on campus, social spaces and …

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Chapter 8: Student Protests

… of the college. An all-community meeting, which began at 2:00 p.m. and was well attended by students, staff, faculty, … of Adele Simmons, Penina Glazer, and Trey Williams. 2. The negotiations should be videotaped and/or audiotaped. … Trey chose not to deal with any of our issues. This type of disregard for our needs is clearly indicative of the …

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Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985

… long-term educational and financial policies."(p.1-2) There was widespread agreement within the Committee that … a substitute for narrative evaluation. The course option (type 3) shall be an experiment to end in May 1989, prior to … and design of a concentration. (passed by the Senate, 5/1/84) II. Implementation Advisors will be responsible for …

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Chapter 10: Educational Policy and Programs

… There are not many guidelines for deciding what type of faculty skills should be recruited next. The … There are not many guidelines for deciding what type of faculty skills should be recruited next. The …

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Covid-19 Information

… of the Covid Response Team Posted on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 by Hampshire College President Summer 2022 Update … five full days, if (1) all symptoms have  resolved; and (2) after two negative antigen tests, one on day five and the … to select "Covid-19 vaccination" under the "Select a Test Type" drop down menu. If you have never used CoVerified, you …

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Lab Safety Manual: Working with Hazardous Materials

… materials, including: Flammable (5.1) Corrosive (5.2) Reactive (5.3) Compressed Gases (5.4) Cryogenic Systems … an acute toxin (Section 5.6) or perchloric acid (Section 5.2.3), a written protocol is required. The safety committee … should be considered high-energy sources regardless of the type of gas and all should be treated as potential …

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Course Listings

… Designers, Author: Richard Lemarchand, , Games: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (2009), Disco Elysium (2019),, Gone Home … Sundiata, Fanon, Diop, Kenyatta, p'Bitek, Lumumba, wa Thion'go, Achebe, Ba, Biko, el Sadawi, Rugero,Tadjo and … area of science of their choosing and documenting how that type of research is being impacted. Students will learn to …

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