Campus Journal Archives - Page 96 of 115

Chuck Jiang

Name: Chuck Jiang Year: 2016 Hometown: Shanghai, China Possible Major: Film and Media Studies, Sociology-Anthropology From Shanghai to Swarthmore Hailing from cosmopolitan Shanghai, China’s cultural capital, Jiang is a first-year student. Growing up in the most populated city in China, Jiang

September 5, 2012

Campus Journal

When Roommates Work: Seniors Reclaim Their First-Year Halls

Freshman rooming assignments do not always work. Despite the painstaking deliberation taken over the first-year housing survey (how many clothes can I toss on the floor and still qualify as “moderately messy?”), the perfect roommate can elude us, and many part after

September 5, 2012

Campus Journal

Snoop Lion Not Fooling Anyone: Reincarnation… more like reincarfakin’

About a month and a half ago, California rapper Snoop Dogg made music headlines when he announced his name change to Snoop Lion. Accompanying the shift, Snoop also revealed that his latest project would be a reggae album titled “Reincarnated,” scheduled to

September 5, 2012

Campus Journal·Multimedia

Plant Giveaway

Comic by Renu Nadkarni First-years, go off and get your plants. But don’t be fooled.

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Fire at Collection kills all 353 members of the Class of 2016

While newly-admitted freshmen listened with rapt attention to the drone of Collection speakers and to the buzz of a swarm of satisfied mosquitoes, disaster struck. In a freak and unprecedented accident, all 353 freshmen dropped their candles at precisely the same time

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Once Worn Consignment not worth multiple trips

Once Worn Consignment Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars 910 N 2nd Street Philadelphia PA 19123 215.627.1122 oncewornconsignment.com Once Worn is located in Northern Liberties and has a small selection of consigned clothing for both men and women as well as trendy accessories.

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Seasonal Beers and a Beer Buying Guide: How to not get screwed at the store

Though it is often hard to see the connection in our modernized and industrialized society, beer is as much a product of Mother Nature as your favorite artisan bread or locally made cheese. The flashy cans, stainless steel brew kettles, and massive

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Sharples Shake-Up

Old Favorites Make Exciting New Deals It’s the first week back! The health center is renovated, Worth courtyard is spruced up, and the first-years are wide-eyed and fresh-faced. But for all these changes, our old faithful Sharples is still serving up familiar

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Back to School Reading Tips

Welcome back, Swatties! After a long, hopefully rejuvenating summer vacation, it is time to answer the call of academia and return to the Swat grind. Though the specific demands of our workloads may vary, we each face long to-do lists that include

August 30, 2012

Campus Journal

Breaking the ice with Swarthmore’s RAs

Breaking the ice: a look at RA orientation As first-years, it’s easy think that the Swarthmore experience begins the instant you set foot on campus, waving the plane/train/automobile that delivered you to academic salvation off into the haze of Philadelphia. However, for

August 30, 2012

Suggestions

Campus Journal - Page 96