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Gest Lounge Reopens as Student-Centered Space

Gest Lounge Reopens as Student-Centered Space

Allison Wise ’20 Nov 9, 2018 3 min read
Following a renovation and revitalization of the artwork of Margaret Ralston Gest to the space, the second-floor lounge of the Gest Center strives to emulate the vision of its namesake in facilitating dialogue and connection between students.

Adding Color to Composting

The Dining Center’s high-traffic dish room conveyor belt gained community-sourced embellishment as student groups helped create a mural to promote compost awareness.

April Fools in the KINSC

This year, for the holiday, the Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center was transformed into Hawkins, Indiana; Westeros; and more!

COOL CLASSES: “Health and the City”

This first-year writing seminar examines cities as sites of public health concern and intervention in modern history.

CLUB LIFE: To Fool for School

The Lighted Fools improv/sketch comedy group performed their first show of the semester.

CLUB LIFE: Carnivores and Turophiles Unite!

Founded last fall, Charcuterie Union provides tasty sliced delicacies—as well as the history and knowledge that goes into preparing them—to anyone looking to refine their palettes and culinary intellect.

Exploring Melancholia in the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery

The gallery’s latest exhibit, Unwilling, reimagines passive sadness as a powerful refusal. At its opening, visitors could watch the conclusion of an all-day, site-specific dance performance, hear a talk by the curators, and taste a custom beer brewed specifically for the exhibit.

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The Club Life @ Haverford

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What They Learned

A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates.

Where They’re Headed

A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates.