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Jacob Olupona, a professor of African religious traditions at Harvard Divinity School, gave a lecture yesterday entitled "The New Diaspora: African Immigrant Religious Communities in America". Olupona stated that in traditional African religions a god was judged by his functional effects in

Elena Smith '09 recently started a depression support group for students who either have an official diagnosis or who have felt depressed for more than three months.

Natalie Stone '09 scored the lone goal for Swarthmore to make her ninth goal of the season. Stone is actively pushing her career goal total average and is currently at 14. Net minder Katie Ashmore '11 posted 10 saves for the Garnet.

Swarthmore forward Danielle Tocchet '08 was selected Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week, as announced on Oct. 2. The senior posted both game-winners for the Garnet (7-0-0, 3-0-0 CC) last week, increasing her career total to 17.

This past weekend, members of Swarthmore's Board of Managers gathered for their annual fall meeting. Among the issues to be dealt with over the weekend, as many students were aware, [...]

The Forum for Free Speech [FFS] is the organization which, according to their charter, distributes money from the Student Budget Committee in order to organize "spoken-word events on Swarthmore's campus." [...]

Council realizes that there's confusion around the plan to move events from the Reserved Students Digest to the spiffy new calendar, and is planning on having a forum showing how [...]

Women's Soccer #19 Swarthmore 1, McDaniel 0 Men's Soccer Gettysburg 1, Swarthmore 0 Volleyball McDaniel 3, Swarthmore 1 Field Hockey McDaniel 2, Swarthmore 1

Despite opposition from conservative groups and even President Bush himself, yesterday the Senate voted 60 to 39 to end debate on the Matthew Shepard Act and the Local Law Enforcement [...]

“I thought the discussion did a nice job of culminating the Clothesline Project,” said Nell Bang-Jensen '11. “It was a really intense, emotional week and it was nice to have the opportunity to look forward. It was really empowering to take those