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Provost Rich Wicentowski on Overseeing Swarthmore’s Academic Program

Provost Rich Wicentowski talks about his approach to leading Swarthmore's academic programming through strategic planning, faculty interaction, and other college issues.

April 16, 2026

Opinion

Friction Makes Us Human; We Need More of It

Erin Picken '27 criticizes the embrace of tools and technology that seek to remove any difficulty — or friction — from daily life.

April 2, 2026

Opinion·Swat Says

Weekly Column: Swat Says

In this edition of Swat Says, students share their takes on the recent "looksmaxxing" craze, discuss the new matchmaking algorithm Date Drop, and reveal their nightmare presidents blunt rotation.

February 19, 2026

Arts

Artist of the Week: Noble De Marco ’26 — On Fish, Puzzles, and Creative Persistence

Emery Dong '27 interviews artist Noble De Marco '26 on fish, Bob Ross, artificial intelligence, and more.

December 11, 2025

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: The Role of AI and Standardized Testing in College Admissions

Political Scientist Sam Handlin argues that the college should require standardized testing for admissions in the time of artificial intelligence.

December 4, 2025

News

Hamid Ismailov and Shelley Fairweather-Vega on the Histories and Futures of Artificial Intelligence in Literature

Author Hamid Ismaliov celebrates newly published translation of We Computers: A Ghazal Novel

December 4, 2025

Office Hours·Opinion

Office Hours: Faculty on the Implications of Generative AI for Higher Education

Swarthmore professors share their thoughts on the growing prevalence of generative artificial intelligence and its implications for higher education and the liberal arts.

November 20, 2025

Arts

Can AI make Art?

At a time when AI is gradually taking over industries, the entertainment industry responds by producing an AI actress.

November 13, 2025

Opinion

Meet the Silent Player in the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis

Zephyr Weinreich '28 argues that Democrats and Republicans must come together to address dab-pen abuse among American high schoolers.

May 1, 2025

Highlights·Opinion

It is not difficult for any high school or college student these days to rattle off a dozen reasons that they have been told to avoid using ChatGPT or artificial intelligence (AI) for their schoolwork. These reasons are not arbitrary: concerns about

October 24, 2024

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Provost Rich Wicentowski on Overseeing Swarthmore’s Academic Program

Friction Makes Us Human; We Need More of It

Weekly Column: Swat Says

Artist of the Week: Noble De Marco ’26 — On Fish, Puzzles, and Creative Persistence

Letter to the Editor: The Role of AI and Standardized Testing in College Admissions

Hamid Ismailov and Shelley Fairweather-Vega on the Histories and Futures of Artificial Intelligence in Literature

Office Hours: Faculty on the Implications of Generative AI for Higher Education

Can AI make Art?

Meet the Silent Player in the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis

The True Cost of AI

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