It was July 1, 1776, and in Philadelphia’s hot, stuffy Pennsylvania statehouse, members of the Second Continental Congress—including Benjamin Franklin and John Adams—were discussing Thomas Jefferson’s draft of what would become the Declaration of Independence.
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Commencement speaker David Brooks offers his thoughts on the liberal arts, campus microaggressions and the first thing he’d do if he were president of the College.
Students have long found extracurricular excitement as volunteers for the Hanover Fire Department. Three alums from the 1970s recall their days on the job.
