March 2009 - Page 4

Bugs in the Science Center Basement?

A curious Gazette reader recently noticed a hallway full of tiny, dying insects near the Physics 3/4 labs in the basement of the Science Center. Initial investigation linked the bugs to the infestation of ants plaguing Cornell basement this past year, but
March 17, 2009

Power Shift Conference: Photos

31 Swarthmore students (and 16 high schoolers from Chester) attended an environmental justice conference in DC the weekend before break, coming back to campus with renewed energy to push for climate action.
March 16, 2009

Sonya Clark at the List Gallery

At yesterday’s List Gallery opening, Sonya Clark shared her own artistic journey in a lecture that reflected on the importance of “hair, heritage, and community” in her work. The gallery will be exhibiting Clark’s precisely arranged sculptures using fine-toothed combs in complex,
March 15, 2009

Mullarkey Earns All-America in Mile

Swarthmore senior Cait Mullarkey (Wilmington, Del. / Ursuline Academy) earned All-American honors Saturday afternoon, finishing fifth in the mile at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships held in the Rose-Hulman Sports and Recreation Center.
March 15, 2009

What are Swat’s Activists up to?

We asked activist groups to send us brief blurbs about their current campaigns--check out information from the Global Health Forum, Global Neighbours, Swarthmore Amnesty, Voices for Change, STAND, and the Village Education Project, which is sponsoring Global Education Week this week.
March 15, 2009

Matthew Baldwin ’10 Found Safe

Missing Swarthmore student Matthew Baldwin '10 was found safe and sound early Sunday afternoon, camping in a state park. The team discovered Baldwin at noon, nearly a week after he had been reported missing by concerned friends and family.
March 8, 2009

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