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Breaking down the beer bottle: in defense of canned beer

Whenever I stop and admire the packaging of beer (i.e. stop and drink), I am reminded of the victory of modern civilization over the forces of Nature. The simplicity of the pull-top can or the twist-off long-neck bottle help me to forget

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Infusing hospitalizations and breakdowns with satire and humor, 2009 Swarthmore graduate Fletcher Wortmann’s recently released memoir “Triggered” chronicles the mind of a young man living with OCD in a world where even the most banal happening can prompt an episode. Begun during

April 19, 2012

Opinion

Changing the operation of today’s American government

What if government operated like a business? We would have more efficient delivery of services, programs that do not work would be instantly cut and we would know that all of our tax dollars were put to good use. I have brought

April 19, 2012

Opinion

The “Buffet Rule” and the politics of taxation

Staff Editorial Isolating the multitude of inequalities that are inherent to our contemporary social structures is a reasonably effortless task. From health care to environmental policy, our notions of justice and liberty for all in a society are counteracted and replaced with

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Goodwill offers shoppers more than just affordability

There are some days when you’re just broke and want to give yourself a quick pick-me-up after spending three days locked in McCabe writing a paper, studying for a test or even procrastinating on Facebook for three hours straight. You feel as

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

2Pac hologram at Coachella: innovative or morbid?

For those of you who haven’t heard yet, 2Pac recently made a headlining appearance alongside Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival in Indio, California. Or at least it looked like he did. A holographic

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

All in the Family: Residents bring a bit of home to Lodge 2

Dorm Dive: Geli Carabases, Jack Momeyer, Caroline Murphy, Anne Rosenblatt and Corinne Sommi Housing five sophomore varsity athletes, Lodge 2 is home to Geli Carabases, Jack Momeyer, Caroline Murphy, Anne Rosenblatt and Corinne Sommi. Murphy, Rosenblatt and Sommi — who wished to

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Rhythm n Motion celebrates ten years, new beginnings

Crowding into LPAC this past Saturday, students and guests spilled out of seats and onto the floor in order to watch Rhythm n Motion’s 10th Anniversary show. With shout-outs, whistles and wild applause erupting throughout the performance, the audience showed its appreciation

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Navigating the post-breakup period: it’s time to move on

The semester is winding down, finals time is around the corner and we are down to the last two Pub Nites. But on the bright side, the weather has been mind-blowing. The upcoming transitions of everyone leaving college life to head home

April 19, 2012

Campus Journal

Alumni return for Arts Weekend, perform off-Broadway ‘Chimera’

“Chimera” seamlessly interweaves technology, mythology, science and audience interaction that creates an experience that causes self-reflection while not being remotely didactic. “Chimera” was performed at Swarthmore College in the Frear Ensemble Theatre on Apr. 14 as part of last week’s campus-wide Arts

April 19, 2012

April 2012 - Page 7

Breaking down the beer bottle: in defense of canned beer

‘Triggered’ unravels the tangled web of a life with OCD

Changing the operation of today’s American government

The “Buffet Rule” and the politics of taxation

Goodwill offers shoppers more than just affordability

2Pac hologram at Coachella: innovative or morbid?

All in the Family: Residents bring a bit of home to Lodge 2

Rhythm n Motion celebrates ten years, new beginnings

Navigating the post-breakup period: it’s time to move on

Alumni return for Arts Weekend, perform off-Broadway ‘Chimera’

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