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Where’s the Heating?

Wondering why you shiver in Chemistry class while boiling in your room? Ralph Thayer explains how his team decides when it's time to turn on the heat in Swarthmore buildings.
October 21, 2008

When did the Pterodactyl Hunt start?

To figure out the answer, I sent an e-mail off to a recent Psi Phi (formerly known as SWIL) alum, and the power of that network quickly put me in [...]
October 13, 2008

Changing Leaves

While Swarthmore isn't quite in New England, autumn can be spectacular, with bright yellows and rich reds.
October 9, 2008

Weathervane

Swarthmore has a number of odd shaped icons dotting campus, including this weathervane.
October 8, 2008

Cheaper Online Textbook Options Not Popular

Textbook prices have long been a hot issue among college students and their parents. Even though $200-$500 for books per semester is not that much in comparison to tuition costs [...]
October 7, 2008
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