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The large mural in the center hall of Sharples looms over Swarthmore diners every meal. Where did it come from? Who painted it? What exactly is it supposed to mean? The Gazette reveals it all.

Any audience member who entered the previous two Orchestra 2001 concerts with a measure of trepidation because of the difficult and intimidating program was offered a welcome reprieve with this [...]

On Friday night, Çudamani, a gamelan company from Bali, Indonesia, performed in Swarthmore’s Lang Concert Hall [...]

Philadelphia natives The Roots and opener Hezekiah played in LPAC on Saturday. Their unique blend of live-instrumented, jam-oriented hip hop was well-received by Swatties; although there were empty seats in the theater, that was only because there were so many standing up

Download link On Saturday, Ballet X, a Philadelphia dance company, performed a short piece entitled “Once Again”, to a full audience. The informal performance was in the Troy Dance Lab [...]

Grammy-nominated wind quintet Imani Winds offered a demonstration of their instruments and the quintet to Elementary School students from Toby Farms school in Chester and the Swarthmore-Rutledge school district

Jobs at Swarthmore seem like pretty standard campus employment. Students work everywhere from the library to offices to the Mary Lyon breakfast room. Jobs pay between $7.98/hour to $8.56/hour. Most [...]