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Division III Profile: Jamila Umi Jackson Builds Community Through Dance
… that to be a dancer, I needed a background in ballet and modern dance. It was like being told I’m not good enough. … that to be a dancer, I needed a background in ballet and modern dance. It was like being told I’m not good enough. …
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Commencement Remarks by President Ralph J. Hexter
… you will not merely learn of one of the great episodes of modern anti-Semitism - there were riots and pogroms, with … you will not merely learn of one of the great episodes of modern anti-Semitism - there were riots and pogroms, with …
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How To Build A Non-Toxic Net-Zero Living Building
… Wright observes that so many of the products we use in modern life come “blister packed, their origins not known.” … Wright observes that so many of the products we use in modern life come “blister packed, their origins not known.” …
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Editorial Style Guide
… delivered a lecture on "Horror and the Supernatural in Modern Fiction" in Franklin Patterson Hall. King visits … delivered a lecture on "Horror and the Supernatural in Modern Fiction" in Franklin Patterson Hall. King visits …
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Mellon Grant of $1.2 Million Funds Reinvention of Hampshire Library
… the Five Colleges and beyond, creating a model for modern academic and technological requirements. “Our efforts … the Five Colleges and beyond, creating a model for modern academic and technological requirements. “Our efforts …
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Keynote Speech at Commencement
… inadvertently or not, to have introduced the word into modern English as an adjective, when he gave us, in Macbeth , … inadvertently or not, to have introduced the word into modern English as an adjective, when he gave us, in Macbeth , …
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Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf
… foreign policy and the Third World, African politics, and modern and postmodern political/social theory, for example. … foreign policy and the Third World, African politics, and modern and postmodern political/social theory, for example. …
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FAQ: For Prospective Students
… Want to connect with other students? Find the Class of 2026 on ZeeMee , a space just for you and your future … Want to connect with other students? Find the Class of 2026 on ZeeMee , a space just for you and your future …
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President Lash's Convocation Speech
… Times op-ed titled "The Good, Racist People," that "In modern America we believe racism to be the property of the … Times op-ed titled "The Good, Racist People," that "In modern America we believe racism to be the property of the …
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"That's It," And He Left The Room: Lessons From a Veteran Professor
… this seminar we will read and think about the failure of modern (Western) medicine to eliminate most of the tropical …
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Course Listings
… is available on Hampshire's online catalog. View spring 2026 Courses Spring 2025 Course Listings CS-0111-1 / … tradition can hold us back. What does it mean to be a modern human inhabiting a historical form? How do we … and the high computational speeds and storage capacity of modern computers, data science has become a highly …
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Chapter 11: Origins of the Four Schools
… environment. To a large extent, each student's picture of modern science will be one in which he sees himself as … environment. To a large extent, each student's picture of modern science will be one in which he sees himself as …
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Setbacks, Outtakes, and a Little Gem of Hampshire-ness
… Danceworks of Vermont. Deborah is assistant professor of modern and contemporary dance; founder of Scapegoat Garden, a …
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Chapter 10: Educational Policy and Programs
… development is very much a part of Hampshire's idea of a modern liberal education. The basic intention is to allow the … (p.9) Hampshire College intends to have the most modern and well-equipped language laboratory it can develop, … development is very much a part of Hampshire's idea of a modern liberal education. The basic intention is to allow the …
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Chapter 1: Precursors
… outing club cabin built. The Committee favors a forthright modern architecture rather than a period style. The … outing club cabin built. The Committee favors a forthright modern architecture rather than a period style. The …
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Chapter 2: September 11, 2001 and Anti-War Protests
… would have you do, turn your back on the complexity of the modern world, you will have insured that the world is not … would have you do, turn your back on the complexity of the modern world, you will have insured that the world is not …
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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College
… a sculptor gave Hampshire a large, steel, orange-painted modern sculpture with the expectation that it would be … a sculptor gave Hampshire a large, steel, orange-painted modern sculpture with the expectation that it would be …
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Chapter 13: Political Activism
… the structure of Hampshire College and the structure of modern liberal corporations (e.g. Xerox, IBM). This is … the structure of Hampshire College and the structure of modern liberal corporations (e.g. Xerox, IBM). This is …
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Chapter 3: Academic Program and Planning, 1982-1985
… "The Sixties"; "Environmental Quality"; "Women in Modern Art, Literature, and History." Each program will have … "The Sixties"; "Environmental Quality"; "Women in Modern Art, Literature, and History." Each program will have …
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Chapter 1: Academic Program and Planning, 1978-1981
… within the last fifty years, and the development of modern art, as exemplified in the work of Jackson Pollack. Is … within the last fifty years, and the development of modern art, as exemplified in the work of Jackson Pollack. Is …
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Chapter 2: Ten Year Review
… capability. The Division III project also conforms to modern society's emphasis on specialization over … capability. The Division III project also conforms to modern society's emphasis on specialization over …
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