The college's endowment enjoyed stronger returns in 2024-25 than in the years before it. Chief Investment Officer Frank Grunseich contextualizes the numbers.
Wyatt Brannon '26 argues that, if students want to have some control over how the college operates, they should use the historically radical power of student government.
Former Opinions Editor Nathanael Brown takes a deep dive into the history of the Swarthmore CO-OP's intertwined, and sometime fraught, relationship with Swarthmore College.
Take the ultimate Swattie quiz and see — I bet you are a Swattie! Answers: If you mostly got 1), Yay, you belong at this school! You are the “Swattie” who wakes up right before class because you’ve worked your butt off
The final report of the Ad Hoc Crum Woods Stewardship Committee was recently released to the public. The report synthesizes the recommendations of the December 2003 report of two local [...]
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. The Daily
After meeting each other by chance at the orientation activities fair as they both searched for a water polo club that does not exist, Rasa Petrauskaite ’08 and Eric Christiansen [...]
Sometimes they start at 7:00 in the morning. This year, Parrish residents have a communal alarm clock: the bangs and crashes of construction. For most Swatties, the most noticeable change [...]
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. The Daily
Earthlust, Swarthmore's environmental group, held its annual Storm the Dorms on Monday. The group spread the word about important campus environmental issues including energy conservation and recycling. On Monday night, [...]
Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the New Dorm will soon be getting a name, and it won't be "Kalafus" or "Racitiland." The $2 million gift completes the [...]
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. The Daily
With the margin of error of 43 votes in last week's election for Educational Policy Representative exceeding the 18 vote gap between the top two candidates, the Student Council constitution [...]
Seeking new ways to raise the funds necessary for the operation of the one-week Co/Motion summer program, student members of Co/Motion will be reopening the Daily Grind coffee bar in [...]