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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Super Smash Brothers dominates Mephistos

March 5, 2007
On Saturday, March 3, Ben Thuronyi '07 and Manoli Strecker '07 organized Swarthmore's first Smash Brothers Melee tournament. The game is Nintendo's most successful GameCube product, with more than 6 [...]

Opossum causes trouble in Dana

March 2, 2007
On Thursday morning, three or four security vehicles, belonging to both Public Safety and the Swarthmore Borough Police Department, were parked outside of Dana.

Student Council Report

March 1, 2007
The computer program for rescheduling spring exams to accommodate the possible "Thanksgiving in the Spring" break has been completed and members of Council will be meeting with Registrar Martin Warner [...]
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