SJP Encampment Ends with Arrest of 9 Protesters, Including 1 Current Swarthmore Student

Nine protesters, including one Swarthmore student and one student on an extended leave of absence, were arrested last Saturday, May 3, ending the four-day Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) encampment on Trotter Lawn. The seven others arrested were unaffiliated with the college, and their affiliations are largely unknown at the time of publication; however, one was identified as a

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Athlete of the Week: Olivia McClammy ’25

May 1, 2025
Swarthmore softball standout Olivia McClammy ’25 has not only been stealing bases but also the attention of many for record-shattering effort. The senior utility player currently holds a handful of all-time program records, her first of the season on March 1, when

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Looking Back: From The Beginning

May 1, 2025
Dear Freshman Year, In three days, school will end; freshman year will end. It’s so crazy how fast time has flown by. Truly. Looking back, I don’t think I would have thought that this would all end so fast. So many things

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Junior Talent on Display in the Kitao

May 5, 2008
Juniors Elizabeth Brown, Adrian Davalos, Yuan Liu, Sofia Lopez, Laura Post, Sebastian Moya and Crystal Richardson are currently exhibiting their work from the first-ever Junior Workshop in the Kitao Gallery. [...]

College Corner with Valerie Naranjo, Gyil Virtuoso

May 5, 2008
Valerie Naranjo, whose credits as a percussionist include performing with Saturday Night Live, Philip Glass, and the Lion King on Broadway, is leading a gyil workshop from 2-5 and performance at 7:30 today, May 5, in Science Center Room 101. [...]

Two More Nights of Scenes

May 5, 2008
Schedule Monday, May 5 THE MURDER OF PIERROT, An original piece Directed by Joanna Wright Tuesday, May 6 ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD by Tom Stoppard Directed by Jackie Avitabile [...]

WA Stipends Run Afoul of Federal Law

May 5, 2008
For years, Writing Associates [WAs] and Student Academic Mentors [SAMs] have been paid bi-semesterly stipends. Until very recently, however, few involved in the program realized that stipends violated the Fair [...]

Gyil Workshop, Virtuoso Performance at Swat

May 2, 2008
A workshop for the Ghanaian percussion instrument the gyil (pronounced jeel singular, JEE-lee plural) will be held in Sci 101 on Monday, May 5, from 2-5 pm, followed by a concert performance at 7:30. Valerie Naranjo, an award winning percussionist and one
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