Week in Pictures: Symposium, Poetry Reading, and Student Dance Concert!

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.

This past week at a busy Swarthmore College: student poets read their poems in McCabe, student dancers perform at the Student Dance Concert, and a Symposium on Hydrofracturing in Pennsylvania was held in Clothier Hall.

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“The Week in Pictures” is a weekly photo spread of life at Swarthmore College put together by the photographers of the Daily Gazette. If you have a photo you would like to submit, or if you’re interested in joining our media staff, please send inquiries to Martin Froger-Silva ‘16, our Multimedia Editor, at msilva1@swarthmore.edu.

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