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Christina Obiajulu ’12

Swat Style Snapshot: Lingustics, Westfield, NJ, Parrish Her Current Outfit: Obiajulu has sourced every component of her outfit from different thrift stores. Her cream colored, lace blouse is from Goodwill on South Chester Road. Because the shirt is cropped, she has tucked

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

WSRN expands, remodels and re-evaluates radio

For those who are crazy about hip hop or classical music, curious about environmental issues or interested in campus life, WSRN, Swarthmore’s radio station, offers up a wide array of music and talk for students to tune into. WSRN, founded in the

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Graphic design group offers collective learning opportunities

The new Graphic Design Group on campus held its debut meeting last Wednesday after receiving an enthusiastic virtual response from the campus community. The group was founded as a collaboration center for students interested in learning the basics of graphic design software,

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Gustavo Esteva questions government, power, good life

On Tuesday evening, Mexican activist Gustavo Esteva told the audience packed into Science Center 101 for his lecture “Beyond Development and Globalization” that it is impossible to change the world. For a man who has served as an advisor to the Zapatistas

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Knowledge is Power: Sources for learning about your body

This weekend, I attended a groovy workshop in New Delhi that focused on what else but sex. Well, sexual health, but we all know why everyone (or at least why I) showed up. There was one NGO based in the southern Indian

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Balancing size vs. substance in Swat’s Strategic Planning

One of the most interesting, and potentially controversial, aspects of the Strategic Plan is the suggestion that Swarthmore slowly increase its student population by about 200 students over a span of many years. The increased revenue from students would allow for increased

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

Waffle House, Martindale’s provide surprising local options

I had a very exciting moment over spring break. I was sitting in a Waffle House somewhere in the South, on the way back to Swarthmore from South Carolina. I was not especially hungry, and therefore not planning on eating, when I

March 15, 2012

Sports

Nicko Burnett

WHAT HE’S DONE: Burnett hit the go-ahead home run in Swarthmore’s dramatic victory over Pitt-Bradford at Seton Catholic on Friday. FAVORITE CAREER MOMENT: “The Miracle at Seton Catholic. It was just an awesome time for the team. We got great pitching, and

March 15, 2012

Campus Journal

“A Separation” explores religion, ethics of family drama

From its very first seconds, “A Separation,” a 2011 Iranian film directed by Asghar Farhadi and winner of the 2012 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, confronts its audience with difficult ethical choices. Simin (Leila Hatami) wants to capitalize on the

March 15, 2012

Sports

Down to final out, baseball rallies in instant classic

Trailing by six runs with the bases empty and down to the last strike, it seemed unlikely that the Swarthmore baseball team would have its first undefeated spring break under head coach Stan Exeter. Going into the seventh and final inning, the

March 15, 2012

March 2012 - Page 9

Christina Obiajulu ’12

WSRN expands, remodels and re-evaluates radio

Graphic design group offers collective learning opportunities

Gustavo Esteva questions government, power, good life

Knowledge is Power: Sources for learning about your body

Balancing size vs. substance in Swat’s Strategic Planning

Waffle House, Martindale’s provide surprising local options

Nicko Burnett

“A Separation” explores religion, ethics of family drama

Down to final out, baseball rallies in instant classic

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