April 2008 - Page 15

Architects Draw Plans for Yet Another Dorm

Corbin Ellery ’77, Swarthmore’s Director of Edifice Erection, unveiled the blueprints of a new dormitory early this week. The dorm was designed in response to a growing need for housing [...]
April 1, 2008

New Course Offered: Dialogue and Dialoguing

The Peace and Conflict Studies Program has a new course offering titled “Dialogue and Dialoguing”. The course, which will be offered in the fall, aims to familiarize those interested in [...]
April 1, 2008

Chalking of Camel Deemed Problematic

Middle Eastern students, and appreciators of Middle Eastern culture, were appalled to find a cartoonish chalking of a multi-colored camel, apparently in roller skates, drawn on the hill from Sharples. [...]
April 1, 2008

Fraud Mars Senior Class Gift Voting

The senior class officers are asking for a revote on the senior class gift after discovering evidence that all the ballots had been tampered with. For the last week, seniors [...]
April 1, 2008

Student Council to Receive Protection

Starting next year, the Student Council President and his closest advisors will be granted the protection of the Swarthmore Secret Service. Fellow students will guard the President at all times [...]
April 1, 2008

How Long Will Swarthmore’s Phoenix Live?

Since the selection of the Phoenix as Swarthmore's new mascot, students have debated the meaning of the creature. According to legend and Wikipedia, the phoenix "is a mythical bird with [...]
April 1, 2008

BOM Decides Not To Cull Deer After All

The Board of Managers surprised everyone when they announced last week that they were no longer interested in culling the deer population in Crum Woods. Over the last year, different [...]
April 1, 2008

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