Interviews·News The Phoenix in Conversation with Robert Putnam ’63 Robert Putnam '63 charts his evolution from aspiring engineer to political scientist to grandfather. April 30, 2026
News Generative AI Pervades Higher Education: Here’s How Three Institutions Responded Zephyr Weinreich joins journalists from Emporia State University and Oberlin College to report on AI usage and policy across institutions. April 30, 2026
News Ruth Cyzner on Escaping Nazi Germany, Surviving Holocaust Holocaust survivor Ruth Cyzner talks about her lived experience of escaping Nazi Germany, while sharing concerns about the future of democracy. April 16, 2026
News Ask The Phoenix: Who’s On the Committee to Choose Swarthmore’s Next President? Some analysis, takeaways, and biography of who is on the committee to select the next president of Swarthmore. April 9, 2026
News Memorial Bike Ride and Dedication Ceremony Honor Late Swarthmore Professor Philadelphia cyclists memorialize former Swarthmore professor killed in bicycle-automobile collision. April 2, 2026
News A History of Welcome and Withdrawal at Swarthmore’s Presidential Home Archival research and oral histories reveal the evolution of the Swarthmore president's house from 1879 to 2026. March 26, 2026
Interviews·News The Phoenix in Conversation with Swarthmore Borough Mayor Conlen Booth Swarthmore Mayor and Fire Department Chief Conlen Booth describes his new role as mayor. March 19, 2026
Arts Recommendations From the Editorial Board Vol 1. Read about Arts and News Editors' Arts Recommendations March 5, 2026
News Swarthmore Supports Harvard-Led Lawsuit Defending International Students Swarthmore joins many other higher education institutions in support for Harvard's legal fight for international students. February 26, 2026
News The Rise, Fall, and Tentative Rebirth of Philadelphia’s ‘President’s House’ Memorial News Editor Zephyr Weinreich '28 traces the history of America's first 'White House' through more than 200 years of turmoil and transformation. February 19, 2026
‘Hundreds’ of Acts of Graffiti Spray-Painted Across Campus, Extensive Cleaning Work Ensues May 2, 2026