Yesterday, as per tradition since 1959, Swarthmore's own McCabe library played host to The McCabe Mile, a mile-long race around the basement. It is rumored that the race was originally [...]
Yesterday afternoon in the Scheuer room, Professor Andrew Ward lectured to a large audience about self control and regulating the self under conditions of limited attention. Introduced by Professor Frank [...]
This year, there were a total of fourteen submissions to the A. Edward Newton Student Book Collection Competition. The winners are: 1st: Mai Pucik '06, Identity Crises (and the lack [...]
Student Council elections will begin on Friday for the following one-year positions: Co-President, Student Groups Advisor, Financial Policy Representative, Educational Policy Representative, and Campus Life Representative. Online voting will be [...]
This upcoming weekend, Ruach will be sponsoring a Tri-Co Shabbaton on the theme of the environment. "A Shabbaton is an entire weekend of activities," explained Ruach Treasurer Daniela Manopla '08, [...]
On Tuesday afternoon, Hazel Rose Markus argued for differences in psychological models of agency and choice between European Americans and Asians as well as middle and working class Americans. Markus, [...]
On Monday night, Dr. Peter Singer and Doug Brooks presented two sides of the debate over the role of private security forces both instead of and in conjunction with national [...]
Students and faculty will have the opportunity to vote for a new school mascot this week. The Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and the Garnet Club have been running the [...]
897 students have been admitted to the Swarthmore Class of 2010, 18.4 percent of the record 4,850 who applied. Not only does the number of applicants shatter the previous record [...]
After the abortive introduction of a new email system (called Horde) in 2004, some are still wondering what happened to plans to adopt a different program to replace the TWIG [...]