Today
Campus-wide ping pong tournament
The Swarthmore Ping Pong Club is hosting a tournament during Ride the Tide from 1 to 3 p.m. in Fieldhouse West to attract ping pong players to the College.
Parrish beach sleep-out
Earthlust is holding a sleep-out on the lawn in front of Parrish from Thursday night until Sunday morning. This event is hosted in conjunction for Show Me Democracy’s “Wake Up…Sleep Out!” campaign, which aims to demonstrate independence from non-renewable energy.
Earthlust will provide tents and snacks. Participants must provide their own sleeping bags.
Tomorrow
Writing panel
The Writing Associates Program is holding an alumni panel on “The Writing Life” in Kohlberg 226 at 4 p.m.
The four panelists will discuss how their Swarthmore educations prepared them for varied careers in writing.
Lorca play
Bodas de Sangre (Blood Wedding), the honors directing thesis of McFeely Sam Goodman ’10, will show on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Frear Ensemble Theater.
*Saturday, April 17 *
StuCo outdoor Parlour Party
StuCo is hosting a Parlour Party outside McCabe from 1 to 5 p.m. StuCo members will be available to talk about student concerns and questions. There will also be food, music and bubbles.
Sunday, April 18
Swarthmore Charity Fun Fair
The Swarthmore Rotary club is hosting the annual Charity Fun Fair from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Swarthmore town center. There will be music, a parade, a sidewalk sale, two guided bike rides and a barbecue dinner. Over 50 charitable organizations from the Delaware Valley area will be sponsoring booths to raise money for their causes.
Free digital portraits
Andy Shelter will be shooting free digital portraits in the Creative Living Room from 2 to 5 p.m.
Monday, April 19
Islamic Studies annual lecture
Lisa Hajjar, Associate Professor of Law and Society at UCSB, will give a talk entitled, “The Trials of Lawyers in the Era of Terror” in SCI 199 at 4:30 p.m. Her lecture will look at the role of lawyers in the negotiation of U.S. torture policy.
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