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Friday, May 25, 2012


Alix Gould-Werth


Board must open living wage meetings

Three years ago, the Swarthmore Living Wage and Democracy Campaign issued a report outlining staff concerns about wages and respect. Many Swarthmore staff members still do not earn a living wage and h…

Counting our victories

I don’t know if you feel it, but sometimes I feel that despite Swarthmore’s claims to be an “ethically intelligent” community, a sense of apathy pervades the campus as students retreat to their books …