Jess King is a Candidate to Watch
When one thinks about progressive politics, it is likely that rural Pennsylvania is not the first location to come to
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Why You Should Go to ML Breakfast
I wondered about the food at Swarthmore after I was accepted. I asked some upperclassmen about their impressions of campus
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Trump Versus World
I don’t think I’ll ever forget the moment I realized Donald J. Trump had won the 2016 presidential election. It
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I Miss the Routine
Personally, I tend to be a huge fan of near-constant routine. That is, I mostly enjoy being able to wake
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Rethinking the decline of language education
A few weeks ago, I attended a lecture by Dr. Brandon King ’05 on the parallels between legalism and contemporary
Read moreLiving our values
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has been troubling for many years, but as a result of the Israeli Defense Forces’
Read moreThe problems with human rights journalism
Human rights journalism is a field that has encountered and continues to confront numerous obstacles and setbacks. Firstly, journalists do
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A case for leaving hummus alone
Last week, Students For Justice in Palestine wrote an op-ed in the Phoenix, calling for the college to stop selling
Read moreA call to deinstitutionalize stress
“Have you taken care of yourself recently?” My professor asked me this question a few weeks ago after noticing how
Read moreBackground information on Swarthmore College’s investment policies
Swarthmore students involved in the Sunrise Movement are sponsoring a referendum next week to ask the Board of Managers to
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