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Swatties report back on their trips to Washington D.C. for the Inauguration. Dozens packed into cars or got on trains to witness the momentous event of President Barack Obama's inauguration, and all called it an unforgettable experience.

In this installment of the "Better Know a Dean!" series, the Gazette interviews Melissa Mandos, the fellowships and grants advisor for Swat students.

Suzanne Winter '10 is bringing the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company to campus this weekend with the help of a Cooper Grant. "The Legacy Project" is a celebration of the Jewish diaspora through dance.

Over winter break, many Swatties participated in Career Service’s “extern” program that matches students to hosts, often alums or parents of students, who provide the student with an opportunity to experience a work environment for a week.

A bat surprised students in McCabe with an appearance in a stairwell on Monday night. Simon Nin Zhu snapped a photo of the furry flying mammal.

The Board of Managers is, perhaps, the single most powerful group at Swarthmore. Still, most Swatties don't know much about the organization, so the Gazette caught up with Maurice G. Eldridge '61.

Swatties braved the cold and the crowds to enjoy the annual trip to Penn's Landing for some ice skating. See pictures here.

Ice Skating, Opera, Prix Fixe, and Peaches: What follows are a few ideas for a fancy night out on the town.

With Al Bloom heading off to NYU Abu Dhabi after the current crop of seniors graduates, the Daily Gazette spoke to his two predecessors about their experiences at and after Swarthmore. The last three presidents have all gone on from Swarthmore to