April 2015

That one college love: A reflection

Most of us have had that one college love. For some, it was unrequited. For others, passionate. It may have blossomed into a relationship, perhaps even a partnership; it may have been a fling. A few will move to new and exciting

April 30, 2015

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Worthstock traditions decimated, students say

After months of planning and preparation by the Office of Student Engagement and the LSE Committee, this year’s “Worthstock Weekend,” which traditionally spans the first weekend in May, is slated to have multiple live music events, as well as other outdoor activities.

April 30, 2015

Around Campus·Around Higher Education·News

SGO changes, comparable to peer institutions

The most recent round of student government elections included a vote on the amended SGO constitution that more than tripled the size of the body and created new positions for the core Executive Board members. With the changes, SGO is now more

April 30, 2015

Campus Journal

What do we mean when we say “goodbye”?

What are your memories of the class of 2015? Sure, most of you must have a few good friends graduating — as do I — but what about the others? The vague acquaintances and used-to-be friends? The one-time hookups you’re still lusting

April 30, 2015

Around Higher Education·News

Students seek to recover lost history at Bryn Mawr

Emma Kioko and Grace Pusey, two seniors at Bryn Mawr College, have created a project entitled “Black at Bryn Mawr” in order to highlight the history of Black students, faculty, and staff at the college. As part of an independent study, the

April 30, 2015

Around Campus·Around Higher Education·News

Tale of administrative bloat does not match up

As undergraduate tuition costs continue to rise and adjunct professors represent a larger portion of college faculties, talk of a problem called “administrative bloat” is increasingly common on college and university campuses across the country. In The Fall of the Faculty, Johns

April 30, 2015

Campus Journal

Remembering as we say goodbye (and clothes?)

I started working at Paces my freshman fall. I was a server, and I spent my shift running back and forth across the room wrapped up in my own exciting life: on edge because my crush would come for his sandwich, on

April 30, 2015

Around Campus·News

College may not hold classes on MLK Day

Starting as early as January 2016, the college may not hold class on Martin Luther King Jr. Day as it has since the holiday’s instatement in 1983. In an email sent to the student body on Wednesday, Dean of Students Liz Braun

April 30, 2015

The Champions notice a wand on the floor and decide to use it to fight the Death Eaters

Around Campus·News

Structure of Board raises some concerns that it is out of touch

On December 2 of 1862, the Board of Managers of what was to become Swarthmore College met in Philadelphia for the first time. The Friends’ Educational Association, a conglomeration of Quakers from the New York, Baltimore, and Philadelphia’s Yearly Meetings — the

April 30, 2015

Around Campus·News

Latin American Studies program to be renamed to include Latinos

As a product of increasing student demand for a Latino Studies program as well as the recent emergence of Latino studies as a more developed academic subfield, the Latin American Studies Program at the college will be renamed the Latin American and

April 30, 2015

That one college love: A reflection

Worthstock traditions decimated, students say

SGO changes, comparable to peer institutions

What do we mean when we say “goodbye”?

Students seek to recover lost history at Bryn Mawr

Tale of administrative bloat does not match up

Remembering as we say goodbye (and clothes?)

College may not hold classes on MLK Day

Structure of Board raises some concerns that it is out of touch

Latin American Studies program to be renamed to include Latinos

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