The Phoenix stands with the Indiana Daily Student, after the Indiana University administration challenged their independence, and with student press across the country.
Senior Lauren Robson '26 completed the New York City marathon, a 26.2-mile course that saw nearly 60,000 participants and two million spectators on Sunday, Nov. 2.
If you haven’t read your emails in the last month, then there’s a chance you don’t know me. If you have, you might recognize the name Corinne even if you don’t want to. I ran Screw Your Roommate this year because I
Jennifer Chipman Bloom is a Pittsburgh, PA, native, former professional ballet dancer, and associate in dance performance at Swarthmore. As a young girl, she watched Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) perform “The Nutcracker.” By the end of the performance, Chipman Bloom knew she
Wren Elhai was recently awarded the prestigious Watson Fellowship after being one of four students nominated by Swarthmore for the prize. With the fellowship, he plans to spend a year [...]
Frankly, I'm not mascot material. My only real qualification for being the Phoenix is that I was a Pterodactyl once (and I think that should count for something). I sometimes [...]
The admissions rate reached a record low for the new class of 2012, topping last year’s class of 2011. However, a slightly larger number of students were accepted in the [...]
Several departments have recently hired new professors who will offer exciting additions to their department's curricula. Departments include English Literature, Chemistry, and Art History. English Literature is hiring one new [...]
The 9th annual Lax Conference on Entrepreneurship, sponsored by Swarthmore’s Career Services and Alumni Relations, was held this past Sunday in the Science Center. This year’s event focused on “the [...]
Friday, April 4th, marks the beginning of Tri-Co Peace Week 2008. The week intentionally coincides with this 40th year anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and Rwandan Genocide Remembrance [...]
While I was in Prague, I was scootering around the back of the German Embassy trying to get a glimpse of a memorial statue located in the backyard. In a [...]
Liz Derickson ‘01, Coordinator of Residential Life, will leave Swarthmore this summer to attend graduate school. She will pursue a doctorate in sociology at either Princeton or the University of [...]