November 2022

Midterm Update: Gen-Z Voters Help Hold Off Red Wave, Republicans Narrowly Win House

More than a week after polls closed in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Republicans have finally crossed the 218 vote threshold needed to reclaim the House of Representatives, the Associated Press announced late Wednesday. The victory comes after two years of a narrow Democratic

November 17, 2022

Opinion

Let’s Turn Back the Page and Revive Print Subscriptions on Campus

If the recent midterm elections taught us anything, it is the power of young Americans to shape the outcomes of the future, which crucially depends on their ability to stay informed about current events. The habits we create in college often solidify

November 17, 2022

News

Beekeeping on Campus Gets Students Buzzing

On Nov. 10, the Scott Arboretum, Office of Sustainability, and Environmental Studies Department hosted a honey extraction event with Sue MacQueen, the Scott Arboretum Campus Engagement Coordinator, and Mo McDermott, a beekeeper working with Alvéole, an urban beekeeping organization. Students worked with

November 17, 2022

Campus Journal·Highlights

Part 3 of 3: Rachel Takes a Risk*

Rachel had never thought that life could be so much better so soon. She was hanging out with Rose in Classroom 432 at 11 p.m., trying her best to do her musical theater history readings while Rose was visibly struggling to record

November 17, 2022

Campus Journal

Securing Senate Seats and Snickerdoodle Cookies: The Voting Experience at Swarthmore

By this point, everyone who pays even the slightest attention to politics knows last week was a historic moment for America, with one of the best midterm election performances by the party of the President in decades. As a result, the Democratic

November 17, 2022

Highlights·News

Staff Praise Dining Center Equipment Upgrades, Cite Areas for Improvement

On Oct. 16, the new Dining Center officially opened and began serving members of the Swarthmore community. The dining hall has many new features, including a trayless dish drop-off, ice water taps, and a central pizza oven. The new building also brings

November 17, 2022

Highlights·News

Community Raises Questions Around Parking After Delivery Trucks Kill Specimen Trees

On Oct. 26, Associate Vice President for Sustainable Facilities Operation and Capital Planning Andrew Feick sent Swarthmore students, faculty, and staff an email in response to an illegal parking incident that resulted in the death of two trees. The email listed designated

November 17, 2022

Opinion

The Farce of Nonviolence: A Dispatch From Guerrero, or Why I Hate Quaker Values

On November 5th, members of the Popular Indigenous Council of Guerrero — Emilio Zapta, or CIPOG-EZ, were once again victimized by the narco-state superstructure, which has, in some manner or another, been waging a low-intensity war in southern Mexico for decades. Three

November 17, 2022

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Vinny DeAngelo

Vinny DeAngelo ’24, a junior from Aston, PA, and co-captain of the Swarthmore men’s basketball team, scored 37 points this weekend in Swarthmore’s Garnet Tip-Off Classic against Bowdoin College and Wesleyan University. DeAngelo has recorded eight assists and two blocks in just

November 17, 2022

Arts

Artist of the Week Ella Yadav ʼ23 on Exploring Her Endless Creativity Through Art

When I met Ella Yadav ʼ23 for our interview, I immediately noticed her laptop case. In the sterile stats center of Sci 149, it was hard not to. It had a clear vision: strawberries, bunnies, and The Japanese Footbridge by Monet, all

November 17, 2022

Midterm Update: Gen-Z Voters Help Hold Off Red Wave, Republicans Narrowly Win House

Let’s Turn Back the Page and Revive Print Subscriptions on Campus

Beekeeping on Campus Gets Students Buzzing

Part 3 of 3: Rachel Takes a Risk*

Securing Senate Seats and Snickerdoodle Cookies: The Voting Experience at Swarthmore

Staff Praise Dining Center Equipment Upgrades, Cite Areas for Improvement

Community Raises Questions Around Parking After Delivery Trucks Kill Specimen Trees

The Farce of Nonviolence: A Dispatch From Guerrero, or Why I Hate Quaker Values

Athlete of the Week: Vinny DeAngelo

Artist of the Week Ella Yadav ʼ23 on Exploring Her Endless Creativity Through Art

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