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Crum Woods

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Newt and Reggie’s Last Words

“AHHHH!” Sky, tree, and earth raced around my furry squirrel body as I felt the wind roar my last rites in my…

April 28, 2022
Campus Journal/Highlights

A Hearing at Jane’s Crum Squirrel Survival State

“Brilliant. Absolutely brilliant. An audience with the President of the Crum Squirrel Survival State…” I muttered under my breath as I climbed…

April 14, 2022
Highlights/News

The Crum Regatta Returns (Again)

On April 22, Swarthmore students will race down Crum Creek for the first time in two years. The Crum Regatta is a…

April 7, 2022
Campus Journal

You Are Squirrel, I Am Chipmunk

Some part of them was warning Reggie that this was a terrible idea. Merely thinking about trespassing onto squirrel territory would get…

April 1, 2022
Campus Journal/Highlights

Ten Places in the Crum Woods You Didn’t Know Existed

Like many Swatties, I happen to enjoy taking long walks in the Crum Woods, meditating in the Crum Woods, and avoiding my…

March 17, 2022
Campus Journal

My Squirrel Day in “Engwish”

What a beautiful day. The air is warm with anticipation for spring, with the sun warming my arching back as I stretch.…

March 17, 2022
A squirrel looking into a camera
Campus Journal

The Tail of The Squirrel

Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I’d say this, but it’s about to get nutty! I am writing this…

February 17, 2022
Campus Journal

An Allegory for a Good Night’s Sleep

    At night, there should be rest. With the sun going down at a predictable 5:30 p.m., I always try to see…

February 3, 2022
Op-Ed/Opinion

Deer Culls, Explained for Those En(deer)ed to Animal Welfare

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

November 1, 2016
News

Tree Branch Brings an End to Arty Treehouse

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

September 26, 2016

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