Sydney Covitz, Author at The Phoenix

Why Swat?

The American news cycle is, frankly, boring me. There is nothing interesting to editorialize, in part because the presidential election

Congressional Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is currently facing large pushback for her recent Twitter posts, which many claim to be

On September 18, Palestinian-American author Susan Abulhawa came to speak in my Peace and Conflicts Studies class titled “The Israeli-Palestinian

Earlier this month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report warning the world that if we don’t

On Aug. 9th, Swarthmore College Dean of Admissions Jim Bock, sent out an email to the student body informing us

Human rights journalism is a field that has encountered and continues to confront numerous obstacles and setbacks. Firstly, journalists do

Why does my math class have so few girls? Why did the engineering department here have only one female professor

It is impossible to place monetary value on the ability to talk. Many of us at Swat have experienced the

If Swarthmore’s computer science core curriculum has taught me anything — other than some Python, C, and C++ —it is