October 2008 - Page 5

Where’s the Heating?

Wondering why you shiver in Chemistry class while boiling in your room? Ralph Thayer explains how his team decides when it's time to turn on the heat in Swarthmore buildings.
October 21, 2008

Bryn Mawr Considers Abu Dhabi Campus

Bryn Mawr College has begun investigating the possibility of creating a new campus in Abu Dhabi. President McAuliffe appointed a small working group to conduct the initial fact-finding on the proposal, and write a funding request for a feasibility study.
October 21, 2008

SBC Report

Yesterday, SBC met, with a bare quorum of four members, to consider five budget proposals. In total, SBC distributed $2,841.50 to five groups, including QSA, pun/ctum, The Daily Gazette, the College Democrats, and the Drag Troupe.
October 21, 2008

Classes End, Work Begins

As you return from October break, which was hopefully filled with lengthy naps and apple-picking, I'm taking finals. I am quite unprepared, but still having trouble getting worried. Instead, my attention has moved on to my internship. I will be working with
October 20, 2008

The Daily Gazette Reloaded

Over the past weekend, The Daily Gazette got a new look. This revision marks the second site change for the Gazette in the past 18 months. The last update introduced comments, RSS, and individual article pages. These initial changes have been enormously
October 20, 2008

Standing By

It may have been brought to the reader's attention that the "Williams-Mystic Program" that purports to be the subject of this column is a Maritime Studies program. I had heard the same, but over the past 11 days, one of them (that,
October 19, 2008

Sports Update 10/15

SCOREBOARD F. Hockey Muhlenberg 5, Swarthmore 3 W. Soccer Swarthmore 1, Muhlenberg 1 2OT FIELD HOCKEY: Mules Down Garnet SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- Swarthmore sophomore Sophia Ferguson scored two goals but [...]
October 15, 2008

When did the Pterodactyl Hunt start?

To figure out the answer, I sent an e-mail off to a recent Psi Phi (formerly known as SWIL) alum, and the power of that network quickly put me in [...]
October 13, 2008

Sports Update 10/11

SCOREBOARD W. Soccer Swarthmore 2, Bryn Mawr 0 F. Hockey Dickinson 4, Swarthmore 0 X. Country Fifth at DeSales Invitiational (MEN) Volleyball Dickinson 3, Swarthmore 1 M. Soccer Swarthmore 3, [...]
October 12, 2008

The Greenback God

"We are not hostile to [corporations]; we are merely determined that they shall be so handled as to subserve the public good. We draw the line against misconduct, not against [...]
October 10, 2008
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