The recently renamed Edley-Morgan Hall honors Kathryn L. Morgan, a former professor who was previously denied tenure, which had sparked intense debate on campus.
The Phoenix interviews Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures (Chinese) Qiaomei Tang on her new position, research, and teaching goals.
Alice Sheffer '30 and Maeve Noble '30 argue that post hoc punishments for perpetrators of sexual violence should not be a solution to broader problem, and Cornell should take a lesson from Swarthmore and disband fraternities on campus.
In this edition of Swat Says, students share their views on the Phoenix, weigh in on the closure of Pastry Pants, and look back on bouts of food poisoning at the dining hall.
Before arriving at Swarthmore, I thought I knew what being a collegiate student-athlete would look like. Although most of the basics are as expected, there are many small thrills and daily traditions ingrained in my life that I would never have anticipated
Charlotte Martin ’28 is a junior runner for the Swarthmore women’s cross country team. Hailing from Southlake, TX, Martin led the Garnet with a 17th-place finish at the Haverford Main Line Invitational event on Friday, Sept. 18. She ran a personal-record time
Scoreboard Softball Swarthmore 21, Rosemont 0 W.Lacrosse Eastern 14, Swarthmore 4 Softball: Riley Records 2nd No Hitter Garnet freshmen Melissa Emmerson and Krista Scheirer, as well as sophomore Kathryn Riley, [...]
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 [...]