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April 17, 2003


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Project Pericles touts civic ideals

A group of 13 students, faculty and administrators from Swarthmore traveled to New York City the weekend of April 3 to participate in the first conference of Project Pericles, a program with the goal of advancing social responsibility in liberal arts education.

Debra Kardon-Brown, assistant director of the Lang Center for Social Responsibility, described the “Conference of the Pericleans” as a “mixing of people, ideas and responses to the challenge of increasing civic engagement on campuses, whi…

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