November 2009 - Page 3

Weekend Round-up: Priceless Performances and Presentations

Swatties, I understand your quandary. You want to go out and enjoy arts activities this weekend, but you also want to save money so you can be financially prepared for the season of giving. Fear not, children, for the Weekend Round-up is
November 19, 2009

What Happened to the Co-Op Discount?

The familiar Swarthmore grocery or Co-op in the Ville has temporarily eliminated the 10% discount given to Swarthmore students. Gerry Greway, general manager of the Co-op, explained that the main reason for this decision was based on the opinions of the shop's
November 18, 2009

Spotted…(Mid-November)

From the game room in Tarble to the public computers in McCabe, love can strike anywhere at Swarthmore. Find your connection in time to meet the family on Thanksgiving day.
November 18, 2009

Aria Mediterranean Cuisine Opens in the Ville

This past Saturday marked the opening of “... one of the most-anticipated restaurant openings in the area”: Aria Mediterranean Cuisine, owned by Azim Naderpoor, opened for business.
November 18, 2009

Saving the Country One Investigation at a Time

We, the liberal artsy equivalents of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, were very surprised by the response to our first article, in which we ranted about how the Washington Post sucks balls. Of course we thought we’d ruffle some feathers, but we
November 18, 2009

Econ meets Psych: Experimental Economics at Swarthmore

Unlike the psychology experiments that Swat students are regularly invited to participate in, the rewards earned from participating in economics experiments actually depend on the decisions that you make in them. Make certain choices, and you could earn rewards ranging beyond the
November 18, 2009

The Budget Cuts are Unacceptable: We Need a Student Voice

Whatever you’re doing tomorrow, make it a point to go to SCI 199 at 7 PM tomorrow evening, where there will be a discussion about the College’s finances with Deans Jim Bock and Garikai Campbell. As students, we have—now—an opportunity to demand
November 17, 2009

StuCo “Textbook Forum” Discusses Spending Options

Last spring, students voted for a $10,000 grant to address high textbook prices as one of the ways to spend the $90,000 in rollover from the Student Activities Account. On Monday, a forum was held in Science Center 199 to discuss potential
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