Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.
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.
On Feb. 11, the Swarthmore Town Democratic Committee voted to endorse Conlen Booth’s candidacy for mayor, 15-4. Booth, currently the town’s Fire Chief, was running against Kristen Seymore, a member of the Borough Council and project coordinator for multinational civil engineering company
On Feb. 27, President Val Smith announced in an email message to the community that Provost and Dean of the Faculty Tomoko Sakomura will not return to her administrative position, leaving open one of the most influential positions at the college. The
As Trump’s second term renders federal immigration policy and enforcement uncertain and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been spotted in raids across the country, including ten miles away in Philadelphia, Swarthmore’s sanctuary status continues to be reevaluated and discussed. The
Swarthmore College is overwhelmingly liberal and regarded to be a politically active campus. Placed on a hill and considerably wealthier than the average population, the college can be considered insulated from broader political currents shaping Pennsylvania and the nation. However, the 2024
Tucked away on the second floor of McCabe Library is Cratsley Lounge, a relatively nondescript arrangement of armchairs and glass display cases. When passersby stop for even just a few seconds, however, they see that the cases are often filled with artwork
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