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A Day in the Life of a Volleyball Player

October 8, 2026
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

Athlete of the Week: Charlotte Martin ’28

October 1, 2026
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

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On Living Liminally

October 8, 2026
Kush Kaur ’28 reflects on her relationship with her Nani ma’s house — a place intertwined with her hometown, past, family, and sense of self.

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SPAC is back as activist resource center

September 3, 2007
The Swarthmore Progressive Action Coalition [SPAC] began a new era yesterday with a packed event in the Lang Center's Keith Room. After having been mostly dormant for a few years, SPAC has plans to reconstitute itself as a sort of central resource

ITS Unveils Event Calendar Project

September 3, 2007
Yesterday, Director of Communications Nancy Nicely unveiled a "new, comprehensive events calendar." The calendar, which can be found here, is designed to replace the Event Management System as an advertising [...]

Fencing becomes club sport

September 2, 2007
Fencing was approved as a club sport by the athletics department over the summer, qualifying the team for a coach, PE credit, and extra funding from SBC for both equipment and tournament play. The fencing team is now part of the Southern

Worth Health Center’s New Director

September 2, 2007
Beth Kotarski was recently appointed as the new Director of Worth Health Center and will be officially starting her tenure on October 1st. As Director, Kotarski's primary job will be facilitating health programs and communication, but she will also be doing clinical

Bomb Threats Target Multiple Colleges

September 1, 2007
On Friday afternoon at 4 PM, students and faculty received an "Awareness Bulletin" describing an e-mail including bomb threats which Public Safety and the Swarthmore Police Department believe to be [...]

Gazette v2.0

September 1, 2007
The Daily Gazette was founded twelve years ago, just as the Internet was beginning to capture the imagination of people around the world. Swarthmore had just given students email accounts [...]

Mac Usage Triples

August 31, 2007
According to Seth Frisbie-Fulton, the Client Services Coordinator, over 60% of the Class of 2011 has registered a compute running Apple's OS X. We've got a few pieces of software that no Mac user should be without...
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