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April 28, 2011
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Faculty may have to teach fewer courses
The course load for Swarthmore professors may be decreased in the near future to keep up with the policies already in place at our peer institutions. While such a shift has not been officially proposed, it is likely that the school will pursue something similar to that in years to come. Strategic Planning’s Knowledge, Teaching and Learning Committee is currently discussing the prospect of transitioning from a 3-2 course load to a 2-2 course load over the next few years, which would require profe…
Table of contents
News
- Aging sewer line to be replaced in Crum Woods
- Week in Pictures
- Dems to advocate Pell grants in D.C.
- Events menu
Living & Arts
- Swat Style Snapshot
- Directing thesis discusses battle of the sexes
- Worthstock welcomes wealth of musical styles
- Film considers abortion from pro-choice perspective
- As classes end, nostalgia makes Swatties speechless
- Aim higher and stop playing misery poker
- In Hungary, mathematics is well-taught and respected
- Crossword Solution
Opinions
- Jon's reflections on the Swarthmore experience
- Administration needs to commit to faculty diversity
- Birther issue shouldn't have reached this point
- Eva talks with Michael B. Jordan, the "actor of our generation"
- Campus Life Representative, Matt Lamb '12
- President, Ben Hattem '12
- Educational Policy Representative, Panchompoo (Fai) Wisittanawat ’13
- Educational Policy Representative, Lisa Bao '14
- Campus Life Representative, Sinan Kazaklar '14
Sports
- Women's rugby team plays Ursinus in prom dresses
- Garnet Athlete of the Week: Annalise Penikis
- Women’s, men’s lacrosse finish tough season
- Exploring the security of impossibility in sports, romance
- Symposium explores women in sports during and after college
- Athletic department debuts Garnet Hall of Fame
- Baseball falls short of Conference playoffs with two losses
- Softball breaks losing streak, splits Haverford doubleheader
- Fencing sees individual and team success at conference, national championships
- Dodger ‘royalty’ inflames McCourt’s shady tenure



