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StuCo discusses Crunkfest, funding dry parties and transportation

In their most recent meeting, Student council (StuCo) discussed Crunkfest, auditing the Social Affairs Committee (SAC) and selling new SEPTA tickets. Crunkfest, the unofficial festival held every spring in the courtyard of Worth Hall, has generated concern from some students. “If you

November 21, 2013

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Swarthmore students prepare startup ideas for Reddit creator

On December 4, Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, an online social news and entertainment website, will be coming to the college to give a talk and to receive pitches from students seeking to advance technology startup ideas. Ohanian will also be giving

November 13, 2013

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Fraternities hold workshops for pledges

Both Phi Psi and Delta Upsilon fraternities have begun pledge training workshops in order to introduce new pledges to party culture and the place of fraternities at the college. The new program is designed to allot times for structured discussion between older

October 31, 2013

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New sexual assault survivor advocate and educator position filled by Nina Harris

Last Monday, Nina Harris assumed the role of sexual assault survivor advocate and educator for the college. Harris is a state-certified sexual assault and domestic violence advocate. She comes to the college after working for three years at the University of Pennsylvania

October 10, 2013

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Citing lack of use, school cancels Philly shuttle

The Philly shuttle, which took students from the College into Philadelphia for free, was canceled by Public Safety before the current semester began. No plans are in place to bring it back. “Currently the plan is to not reinstate the use of

October 3, 2013

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Swarthmore plans to squash squash courts with new wellness center

Last Tuesday, college representatives met with Swarthmore Borough officials for a planning and zoning review of a plan to take down the current squash courts and replace that space with a new building designed for wellness, athletics, and theater. The college will

September 26, 2013

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StuCo discusses Crunkfest, funding dry parties and transportation

Swarthmore students prepare startup ideas for Reddit creator

Fraternities hold workshops for pledges

New sexual assault survivor advocate and educator position filled by Nina Harris

Citing lack of use, school cancels Philly shuttle

Swarthmore plans to squash squash courts with new wellness center

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