Sitting in Sharples can bring with it any number of fears, but one of the dining hall’s most unpleasant uncertainties is that…
In academia these days, it is hard to escape the seemingly stagnant binary set up between STEM and the humanities. For many…
Despite his mighty legacy as the father of modern Chinese literature, Lu Xun’s presence at Swarthmore is a humble one, manifesting in…
“Does it matter to you that the ‘philosophe’ is trying to get into the marquise’s pants?” interjected the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’…
Last Wednesday evening, faculty and students gathered in the Scheuer Room in Kohlberg to welcome Haitian novelist and poet Kettly Mars. Mars…
On Tuesday the 19th, the college was visited by the Central American writer Horacio Castellanos Moya, who both gave a talk in…
On Thursday, April 14, a small group of students and professors attended a lecture in the Scheuer Room on “Umm Kulthūm and…
Computer science and the humanities don’t have anything to do with each other, do they? Code belongs in Sci, and books stay…
Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…
The prophecy foretold by the outcropping of Hello Kitty lunch boxes and the endless barrage of English department emails was finally…