The Generation Game
The term “generation gap” was introduced in the 1960s to account for the differences between the baby boomers and their
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Author: Victor Gomes
“Full Term” tackles graduate experience
It’s rare that a show, in trying to capture a moment, comes to so clearly define the community which it
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What do we lose when we lose intent?
Chances are, you’ve long found an answer to one of the most difficult philosophical questions. The question is a very
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An exercise in entropy
It’s an oft-stated and well-treaded fact that systems tend toward disorder. This tendency is called entropy, and to say that
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The tree of knowledge of good and evil
In a liberal arts setting such as our own, the aim is critical thinking; through knowledge and wisdom, we may
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College to revert back to old calendar for two years
The faculty met today to vote on the spring semester calendar changes and decided to revert back to the former
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Board announces members of the presidential search committee
Today, Board of Managers member Salem Shuchman ‘84 announced the members of the presidential search committee, including himself as the
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Intent vs. impact vs. content vs. context
Last Thursday, Stephen Colbert’s corporate Twitter account shared a questionable quote from the show. The 140 character message said, “I
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Students arrested at White House for pipeline protest
WASHINGTON — Last Sunday, eight Swarthmore students were arrested in front of the White House for engaging in civil disobedience.
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“Swarthmore at its best” — An interview with Robert George
This is an extended version of the interview that appears in print. 1) Could you describe your background and beliefs
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