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November 11, 2004
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Quakerism, past and present
Imagine this: All it took to be admitted to Swarthmore College in the 1870s was a membership in the Religious Society of Friends or the son or daughter of a shareholder of the college’s land, according to Richard Walton’s “Swarthmore College: An Informal History.”
Back then, the mission of the college was to provide a protected place for education of Friends, where Quakers would be trained academically, morally and spiritually, sheltered from the influences of the outside world.
As Willi…
Table of contents
News
- Armed assailants threaten student
- Groups make post-election plans
- Festival explores many sides of free culture
- Students get peek at admissions DVD
- College plans new design, features for Web site
- High stress levels stifle creativity, study shows
Living & Arts
- Swat-style: Do you fit in?
- Kitao 'oh!pens' up
- Beauty in the breakdown
- Find your inner star
- Olde tyme grooming
- Hate the man, love the 'stache
- Style Issue cover
- Editor's picks
- WSRN Fall 2004 schedule
- So what is Swarthmore style, anyway?
Opinions
- Facing political reality
- Eternal sunshine of the apathetic mind
- Bush has no monopoly on faith
- Faculty activism now essential
- Our Obama fever
- Alberti's assumptions belittling, offensive
- Safety first
- ML party shout-outs
- Registrar props
- In defense of liberty against democracy
- Kerry ignored e-voting problems
- Accumulating capital
Sports
- Top 10 moments in fall sports
- A look at Garnet winter sports
- Getting ready for the winter sports season
- Tide sends Dutchmen flying home
- Swimmers terrorize McDaniel
- Let's play pick 'em



