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SAO's workshop and panel on speaking for Asian women. Photo by Jiuxing June Xie.Mixed Company's concert on Friday showcased several new members and new songs in their repertoire. Photo by Jiuxing June Xie.The Mixed Company concert featured the Georgetown Capital Gs, who had a very active stage presence. Photo by Jiuxing June Xie.Boy Meets Tractor had its first regular performance of the semester on Friday. Photo by Se Eun Gong.The IC, BCC, and student activist groups hosted a discussion Tuesday about ways to effect change on campus through Student Council. Photo by Brendan Work.Students worked with EVS night shift staff on Tuesday night (technically, Wednesday morning) in an event coordinated by EVS, Class Awareness Month, and Learning For Life. Photo by Jiuxing June Xie.
Men’s soccer beat Hobart on Sunday in overtime, winning them entry into the NCAA D3 Sweet Sixteen. Colin Purrington took this video clip of celebration after the game-winning goal. Photos from Saturday’s game are in the weekend sports roundup.
Nine protesters, including one Swarthmore student and one student on an extended leave of absence, were arrested last Saturday, May 3, ending the four-day Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment on Trotter Lawn. The seven others arrested were unaffiliated with the
The pro-Palestinian encampment constructed on Trotter Lawn on April 30 by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and demolished May 3, 2025, bears many similarities to the encampment the group constructed Spring 2024. However, one of the most striking differences between the
As the encampment continued at Swarthmore College, faculty-admin communication on next steps was minimal, with many faculty sharing that there was no communication other than President Smith’s messages to the entire campus. On Friday afternoon, more than 48 hours after the tents
