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Around Campus/News

SLAP, HR collaborate on childcare survey

Just under a year after the strife-filled semester that President Rebecca Chopp termed the  “spring of our discontent,” a student group is…

March 6, 2014
Around Campus/News

In trial run, Pub Nite moved to Delta Upsilon for the week

This week, for the first time in the college’s history, Pub Nite will be hosted not in Paces Café but in the…

February 13, 2014
News

SEPTA to extend Media/Elwyn line 3 miles to Wawa

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s Media/Elwyn regional rail line, which serves the borough of Swarthmore and stops next to campus, will soon…

February 7, 2014
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Around Campus/News

Obama to address sexual assault on college campuses

Last week, President Barack Obama brought major national attention to cases of sexual misconduct, particularly on college campuses, with the creation of…

January 30, 2014
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Swarthmore Hillel draws ire from international organization

Prior to winter break, the college’s Hillel chapter, the largest Jewish organization on campus, declared itself an “Open Hillel.” Notably, Hillel is…

January 23, 2014
Sports

Concussions an increasing concern for colleges

Recent discoveries concerning neurological issues in football players in the National Football League (NFL) have spawned a nationwide debate about safety in…

December 5, 2013
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Students discover confidential files in Parrish basement

Students checking on their belongings in Parrish basement storage last week made a surprising discovery: piles of open and sealed boxes containing…

October 24, 2013
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After thefts, students question the college’s open campus policies

Renown for its natural beauty as well as its academic rigor, the College also acts as a public space for residents and…

October 10, 2013
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Students assess Margolis Healy’s past and performance

In the wake of a tense spring semester stemming from conflict concerning the college’s sexual misconduct policies, administrators hired Margolis Healy &…

September 19, 2013
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Board says it will not divest

After a summer of deliberation, as was evident from the letter sent to the college by Maurice Eldridge, Vice President for College…

September 12, 2013
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