On the Palestinian Question
The question with which Israel consistently grapples is: what should we do with the land between the river and the
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$100 Million Donated on Condition That Every Building Be Renamed “Lang”
A historic gift to the college of $100 million will commence a massive campus-wide renovation project of almost every single
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Five Overlooked Albums of 2018
Tierra Whack – Whack World 2018 saw the release of some of the longest and shortest albums in recent memory.
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Back to Back Adirondacks: Swarthmore’s Obsession With Lawn Chairs
Here at Swarthmore, we tend to take the subtle majesty of the Adirondack chair for granted. From Big Chair to
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A Brief Introduction to Natasha Trethewey, Former Poet Laureate to Visit Swarthmore on December 6
On Thursday, December 6, from 4:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Scheuer room of Kohlberg Hall, Natasha Trethewey, former
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Avant-Garde Artist Terence Nance Discusses Black Identity and the Process of Filmmaking
On Tuesday, November 20, Terence Nance, creator of the relatively new HBO show “Random Acts of Flyness,” came to Swarthmore
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Men’s Basketball Wins First Four Games in Strong Start
After Swarthmore men’s basketball strong start, senior captain and point guard Cam Wiley is happy with the results but expects
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The GOP Tax Plan is Worse Than You Think
When Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and signed into law in December 2017, economists predicted that most
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Swat Takes: Let’s Talk About Sex(Better)
Editors Note: This article is a part of “Swat Takes,” a curated conversation between two authors about a contentious topic.
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Orientation Play: Going Out on a Meme
At the end of orientation week, students are forewarned of the dangers of making assumptions about other people, encouraged to
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