March 2012 - Page 6 of 14

Opening doors, minds through sign language

Following a weekend packed with performances, workshops and lectures, the seven poets featured in the International Festival of Sign Language Poetry “Signing Hands Across the Water” kept shaping the same sign in describing their experiences to the event organizer: an opening door.

March 22, 2012

Around Campus·News

QTC explores ‘Power, Pleasure and Violence’ in annual event series

On March 21-25, the Swarthmore Queer Trans Conference (QTC), previously known as the Sager Symposium, will be holding its annual series of events discussing topics related to queer and trans issues. Kicking off the conference with a parlour party yesterday, the QTC

March 22, 2012

Around Campus·News

Black Tie, Inc. hosts parties in spirit of social activism

The newly formed group Black Tie, Incorporated is putting a new spin on social activism. Created at the beginning of this year by four juniors, the group’s mission is to raise money and awareness for different causes by throwing on-campus parties. The

March 22, 2012

Around Campus·News

New Writing Center speaking program in early stages

Within the next couple of years, Swarthmore students will likely see the addition of another acronym to the school’s distinctive lexicon. Since 2008, the Writing Center has been working on developing the Speaking Associates, or SPA program. Currently in its pilot phase,

March 22, 2012

Breaking News·News

Flag waving sparks student, dean reactions

Last Thursday, a male visitor to the college waved the stars and bars of the confederate flag during the closing minutes of Pub Nite. The visitor, as well as some Swarthmore students standing near him, allegedly pushed one student who asked him

March 22, 2012

Arts & Features·Columnists·Opinion

COMM 100: Messages from a Musical MAD LIBS

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. When I

March 22, 2012

Arts & Features·Multimedia

The Week in Pictures: Happy Hour, Slam Poets, and Spring Breaks

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. “The Week

March 22, 2012

College·News

Handling of Pub Nite Incident Provokes Student Response

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. Students are

March 21, 2012

Columnists·Opinion

Observing the Higher Powers: Dining Services Should Be Outsourced

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. Swarthmore students,

March 21, 2012

News·Student Council

StuCo Report: Small Steps, Meeting with Dean Braun, and Chartering Groups

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. Small Steps

March 21, 2012

March 2012 - Page 6

Opening doors, minds through sign language

QTC explores ‘Power, Pleasure and Violence’ in annual event series

Black Tie, Inc. hosts parties in spirit of social activism

New Writing Center speaking program in early stages

Flag waving sparks student, dean reactions

COMM 100: Messages from a Musical MAD LIBS

The Week in Pictures: Happy Hour, Slam Poets, and Spring Breaks

Handling of Pub Nite Incident Provokes Student Response

Observing the Higher Powers: Dining Services Should Be Outsourced

StuCo Report: Small Steps, Meeting with Dean Braun, and Chartering Groups

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