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WOCKA returns to empower women of color

When you see the word WOCKA, you might think of Shakira or former 2016 presidential candidate Mr. Flocka Flame. Here at Swarthmore, the acronym takes on a different meaning. WOCKA (pronounced with an o as in boat), or Women Of Color Kick

March 24, 2016

Campus Journal

Despite rich history, WRC experiences growing pains

“The WRC… I should go there more…” Many have made the first trip of their Swarthmore careers to the WRC in the last month: just in March, the WRC hosted a discussion on Hillary Clinton, co-sponsored over 5 Women’s History Month talks,

March 24, 2016

Campus Journal

White leads women at the forefront of film studies

White leads women at the forefront of film When asked about the onset of her career, Professor Patricia White responded, “I went to grad school because I loved two things: women and film.” White is a Eugene Lang Research Professor and teaches

March 24, 2016

Campus Journal

New course on women in art offers students different experiences, perspective

Women and Art, a new art history course taught by Professor Patricia Reilly, encourages Swarthmore students to consider the role of women in the American art world. Because the class’s subject matter is often underrepresented, students in the class are enthusiastic to

March 3, 2016

Opinion

Feminism and the first female president

Let me preface this by saying that I have been a Hillary supporter for as long as I can remember. Young-aspiring-politician Simran saw her as the beacon of hope for all women who dreamt of enacting change through public policy and leadership.

February 11, 2016

DG Roundtable·Opinion

DG Roundtable: Are Women STEM Students Silenced in Class?

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. This week,

December 4, 2015

Arts & Features

Perceptions of the Feminine Body: The Empowerment of Angela Lorenz’s “Victorious Secret”

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. Located in

September 16, 2015

Members of Enlace gathered for their first meeting of the semester in the Intercultural Center.Photo by Ellen Sanchez-Huerta '13

Opinion

A farewell to arms

This semester, the Phoenix named as co-Editors in Chief two people who, it could be reasonably assumed, held some suspicions of each other. One was an Econ major, the other studied Education; one a man, the other, a woman; one a fraternity

April 30, 2015

SwatFems members discuss feminist issues over dinner at Sharples

Campus Journal

SwatFems: political and social activists balancing serious topics and fun

SwatFems is a feminist group that has been on campus since the 1980s, where members meet weekly to discuss a current topic or multiple topics of interest relating to feminism. Tessa Rhinehart ’17, a member of SwatFems, describes the group’s meetings as

January 29, 2015

Opinion

Why can’t we all be feminists?

I am a feminist, a strong one. Why is this a problem? Why do women cringe away from feminism? There is absolutely no argument that stands scrutiny when considering feminism at the most theoretical level. Feminism does not justify promiscuity, nor does

December 18, 2014

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Despite rich history, WRC experiences growing pains

White leads women at the forefront of film studies

New course on women in art offers students different experiences, perspective

Feminism and the first female president

DG Roundtable: Are Women STEM Students Silenced in Class?

Perceptions of the Feminine Body: The Empowerment of Angela Lorenz’s “Victorious Secret”

A farewell to arms

Why can’t we all be feminists?

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