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As colleges hire more admins, critics warn of bloat

According to the college staff reports, in 2011 the college employed 699 full-time employees. Of these, according to Director of Institutional Research Robin Huntington Shores, 242 were full-time professional administrators, while only 162 were tenured and on-track faculty members at the college.

April 3, 2014

Around Campus·News

Assault prompts new party ID policy

Following the sexual assault of a Bryn Mawr student at a party on campus last month, the college has initiated a policy of swiping student IDs at the doors of all social events where alcohol is being served. Operated by members of

February 14, 2014

News

Q&A with Incoming Vice President of Finance and Administration Gregory Brown

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. On June

February 4, 2014

Around Campus·News

Biology department to hire conservation biologist

Next semester, students can expect to see a new face in the halls of the biology department. In the coming months, a search committee headed by associate professor of biology Nick Kaplinsky will finalize the hiring of an assistant professor who will

January 30, 2014

Around Campus·News

Returning home from study abroad presents challenges for students

As the new semester starts many Swarthmore students who studied abroad last semester are back and ready to share their experiences. Swarthmore students have a choice of many programs and countries, ranging from China to France. Mayra Tenorio ’15, a Sociology/Anthropology and

January 30, 2014

Around Campus·News

Student says college botched her assault investigation

According to Allison Hrabar ‘16, the college badly mishandled her sexual assault last year in violation of federal law. Hrabar says she was sexually assaulted by a Swarthmore student on February 9 of last year and reported the assault in April. She

January 23, 2014

College·News

College Emerges from Summer Investigations with Reworked Policies and Administration

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. A sea

September 3, 2013

Campus Journal

A Letter to My Honors Examiners

To My Honors Examiner: Dangling Apricots. When we meet in 106 days and start our conversation masked as the oral examination, I will deliver, with all sincerity, that humorously abstract phrase. You’ll be intrigued, we’ll awkwardly laugh as if students normally

February 7, 2013

Around Campus·News

College Resists MJ Divestment Efforts

When The New York Times published an article on Dec. 4, 2012 about Swarthmore College students’ effort to make the college divest from fossil fuel companies, the entire campus learned about student group Mountain Justice’s goal to fight against pollution and climate

January 31, 2013

Around Campus·News

Campus Master Plan Project Requests Student Input

It does not require particularly close examination to notice that some spaces on campus are overcrowded. At the peak of lunch and dinner, navigating Sharples becomes chaotic. High housing lottery numbers can inspire nightmares. Some facilities are operating at overcapacity, and others

January 31, 2013

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As colleges hire more admins, critics warn of bloat

Assault prompts new party ID policy

Q&A with Incoming Vice President of Finance and Administration Gregory Brown

Biology department to hire conservation biologist

Returning home from study abroad presents challenges for students

Student says college botched her assault investigation

College Emerges from Summer Investigations with Reworked Policies and Administration

A Letter to My Honors Examiners

College Resists MJ Divestment Efforts

Campus Master Plan Project Requests Student Input

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