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O’Rourke on Geometric Reductionism

As part of this year’s Math Department lecture series, Philadelphia-native and Smith College professor Joseph O’ Rourke returned this Tuesday to present his lecture entitled “Geometric Folding Algorithms: Linkages, Origami, and Polyhedra.” The talk focused on the computational geometry behind the deconstruction
November 14, 2007

ITS Servers Drop

System Administrator Angela Andrews came to Swarthmore at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday and immediately noticed something was wrong. The NIC, or network interface card, was in the process of failing. Acting [...]
November 14, 2007

Mock Trial, Ready to Prosecute

There's talk of "mock trial revival" every few years at this institution, but four of this year's freshmen--Candice Nguyen, Jon Schafer, Cecilia Marquez and Asher Sered--have created a team this [...]
November 11, 2007

Sports Update 11/11

Men's soccer takes the Southern Region Championship in overtime... Julia Luongo '10 clinches it for the women in the fifth shootout round... Cait Mullarkey '09 named "Most Outstanding Player" of tournament... Congratulations, Garnet!
November 11, 2007

Student Council 411

Today at Student Council, discussion focused around the role of Swarthmore's yearbook, the Halcyon, for the student body. According to Student Groups Advisor Paul Apollo, the yearbook received "a total [...]
November 11, 2007

Philosopher Urges Epistemological Conciliation

It is a tendency of academics to defend their positions on controversial topics with conviction despite the existence of many similarly talented thinkers who argue differently. David Christensen, an epistemologist [...]
November 11, 2007

Sports Update 11/10

Men's, women's soccer teams advance to championships... Anne Miller '10 sets new school record at swimming meet... cross country finishes season at Muhlenberg
November 11, 2007

Sports Update 11/8

Marc Jeuland '01 competed in U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials this past weekend... volleyball player Erin Heaney '09 named Academic All-District by ESPN the Magazine... Swarthmore to host semi-finals and finals for men's soccer championship...
November 8, 2007
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