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Swarthmore's inaugural Performative Male Contest featured acoustic guitars, matcha lattes, ample feminist literature, and endless posturing.

September 25, 2025

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Swarthmore’s Spring: Photos of Spring 2025

March 27, 2025

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May There Be Peace on Earth (A Story That’s Not About Kyle House)

A little away from most Swarthmore’s residential halls, tucked away in the corner next to The Lang Civic Center and across Singer, you’ll find Kyle House: a women’s dorm. Housing ten women in three rooms of doubles and three rooms of singles

March 27, 2025

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Internal Divisions Surface over SGO Impeachments, Nominations

This past Sun., Dec. 9, after a heated appeal process, the executive board of the Student Government Committee voted 3-2 to reverse Class of 2019 senator Cam Wiley’s impeachment. Shortly after Wiley regained his standing, President Gilbert Orbea ’19 nominated him for

December 12, 2018

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Working at Swat, Part II: The Work-Study Dilemma

This article is part of a two-part series on student labor at Swarthmore. You can find the first article, which was published in the Sept. 13 edition of The Phoenix, here. On September 7, Twan Sia ’21 posted a typical lost-and-found bulletin in

September 27, 2018

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O4S demand to end frat housing part of long-term debate on party spaces, sexual assault

On March 24, ABLLE canceled a party it was scheduled to co-host with Phi Psi, one of Swarthmore’s two fraternities. ABLLE, an affinity group for black and Latino men, decided to cancel the event in light of the activism on campus by

April 12, 2018

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President Smith responds to O4S demands; is it enough?

CW: sexual assault It’s been less than 10 days since Organizing for Survivors, an activist group led by eight female and non-binary students, made their public debut on the steps of Parrish Hall on March 19. Everywhere from the bulletin boards in

March 29, 2018

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Reformation of Swarthmore Progressive Christians

On Jan. 23, the Swarthmore Progressive Christians assembled for the first time in many months to provide an inclusive space where individuals of all sexualities and Christian denominations could talk about Christianity and meet together. According to Joyce Tompkins, director of religious

February 1, 2018

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Divestment dialogue leads to sit-in

On Friday, Swarthmore’s Student Government Organization hosted a forum on divestment in the Friends Meeting House that included President Valerie Smith, Mountain Justice Coordinator, Aru Shiney-Ajay ’20, Professor and Chair of the History Department Timothy Burke, Associate Professor and Acting Chair of

April 27, 2017

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Swat Protects Rapists WordPress site launches with banner in Sharples

Recently, students created a wordpress website entitled “Swat Protects Rapists” outlining accusations of the administration’s handling of sexual assault cases. The phrase was also found vandalized on bathroom stalls in many places around campus, among these Kohlberg and Science Center. The website

April 27, 2017

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Peaslee members Miriam Pierson and Will Meyer win APDA National Championships

Last weekend, Miriam Pierson ’18 and Will Meyer ’17 won the American Parliamentary Debate Association National Championships at Rutgers University. This marks the first time both a female and liberal arts college have won nationals in nearly twenty years. The debate society

April 27, 2017

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Red Flags and Tote Bags

Swarthmore’s Spring: Photos of Spring 2025

May There Be Peace on Earth (A Story That’s Not About Kyle House)

Internal Divisions Surface over SGO Impeachments, Nominations

Working at Swat, Part II: The Work-Study Dilemma

O4S demand to end frat housing part of long-term debate on party spaces, sexual assault

President Smith responds to O4S demands; is it enough?

Reformation of Swarthmore Progressive Christians

Divestment dialogue leads to sit-in

Swat Protects Rapists WordPress site launches with banner in Sharples

Peaslee members Miriam Pierson and Will Meyer win APDA National Championships

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