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How did Swat get here? An abridged history of activism at Swat

  In the context of recent activism and student action regarding Swarthmore’s divestment from fossil fuels, I thought I’d take a look…

April 27, 2017
News

Why Protests Fail: Micah White ’04 discusses the End of Protest

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

April 4, 2017
Op-Ed/Opinion

In Response to the Sexual Assault Awareness Week Posters

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

April 4, 2017
Op-Ed/Opinion

One Year Later: Our Thoughts on President Smith and Divestment

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

March 31, 2017
Letter to the Editor/Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Help us reclaim our country

Dear class of 2017: When my Class of 1967 was getting ready to graduate, we paid no attention to the class of…

March 23, 2017
Op-Eds/Opinion

Sustainability isn’t just activism

We always hear about what Mountain Justice is up to because their efforts are broadcasted to the entire campus community. But, believe…

March 16, 2017
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Campus Journal/Postcards from Abroad

Postcard from Abroad: Tamara Matheson

Dear Campus Journal, After the inauguration, I spent all of my free time at home vigilantly watching the news, calling my representatives,…

February 9, 2017
Around Campus/News/Regional News

Swatties attend Women’s March, reactions mixed

On Jan. 21, Swarthmore community members traveled to Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia to participate in the Women’s March. Demonstrators took to the…

February 2, 2017
Campus Journal/Philly Beat

Reflections on a [potentially] New America: Philly in Action

We’re tempted not to write about “fun things to do in Philly;” it almost seems trivial. But fun is something we all…

January 26, 2017
Around Campus/News

Board, President Smith commit to sanctuary campus

The commitment from the college’s Board of Managers and President Valerie Smith to make Swarthmore a sanctuary campus is moving forward through…

January 26, 2017
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