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The Phoenix: The independent newspaper of Swarthmore College since 1881

Powell Sheagren

Opinion

Uncomfy Cornellification: A Reflection of Hygge on Swarthmore Campus

Out of all the Scandinavian lifestyle trends I’m familiar with, I identify most with Hygge, pronounced Hoo-ga, which is a Danish word…

March 5, 2020
Artist Spotlight/Arts/Highlights

Artist of the Week Alexandra Kingsley ’20 on the Collaborative Spirit of Writing

If you follow theater at Swarthmore, you are bound to come across Alex Kingsley ’20 in one of her many forms as…

February 13, 2020
Campus Journal

A View of Swarthmore in the ’50s with Maxine Singer’s Sophomore Roommate

Singer Hall, the BEP, that gigantic building looming over campus. Whatever you want to call it, the new academic building has been…

December 5, 2019
Arts/Highlights

Doug Varone and Company and Students Oh My

Last weekend, The Cooper Series presented Doug Varone and Dancers, who, in partnership with the Swarthmore Music and Dance Departments, showcased a…

November 21, 2019
Campus Journal

Swing Tree Conspiracy Part 1: Suspicion

Over the 2019 summer, tragedy struck Swarthmore’s campus as it never has before. Going to school at an arboretum, each and every…

November 14, 2019
Arts

“Caucasian Chalk Circle” Stunned and Swooned Audiences

Last weekend, a select group of student actors blossomed onto stage. In a scaled-down wooden colosseum-like set made for the play on…

November 14, 2019
Arts

Bedroom Scene Breaks Boundaries on Stage

Last weekend on LPAC main stage a student theater production took place, transforming the grand space into an intimate environment between student…

October 31, 2019
Campus Journal

Pittenger Door Handle Scandal

Imagine this likely scenario. After a long day working you return to your dorm room, ready to crash onto your bed and…

October 10, 2019
Arts

“The Unicorn Brigade” Shows How Defying Convention Can Become Innovation

Last Friday and Saturday in Sci 101, a space that is normally reserved for classes and lectures, a stage unfolded with chalk…

April 25, 2019
Arts

Tamagawa University’s Taiko & Dance Group Booms with Cultural Joy and Prestige

Twenty minutes before the start of the show, the Lang Concert hall with its 420 seats was full to the brim with…

April 25, 2019
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