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Fall Fun With Ford Families and Friends

This year’s Family and Friends Weekend welcomed hundreds of our students’ nearest and dearest to campus for a full schedule of panels, screenings, concerts, exhibits, games, and much more.

COOL CLASSES: “Débat, Discussion, Dialogue”

Students in this class build their French-language speaking, listening, and reading skills by analyzing, discussing, and debating current events and areas of contemporary interest from newspapers, television, radio, and films.

Mapping Migrants in ‘Hostile Terrain 94’

This semester, an exhibit in Lutnick library maps migrants who died trying to cross the US-Mexico border.

COOL CLASSES: “Advanced Topics: Observational Astronomy”

This core course in the astronomy program uses observations of the night skies—made in campus’ Strawbridge Observatory—to learn about the astrophysics of the Universe.

Beyond the Bars: Imagining a World Without Prison

The Hurford Center’s yearlong “Imagining Abolitionist Futures” series explores the possibilities of arts and humanities programming to aid the struggle to dismantle the carceral state and build reparative practices and institutions.

Zach Gabor ‘15 Challenges Rationality and Pursues Normative Truth

The Haverford philosophy and mathematics double major discussed his time as a Ph.D. student at Harvard University as part of the Young Academic Alumni Lecture Series.

Cool Classes

A series highlighting interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.

The Club Life @ Haverford

A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus.

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.