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Administration to Repurpose former Frat House as “Promising Gentlemen’s Club”

The Swarthmore College administration received permission this week from the board of managers to move forward with its plans for the house…

February 3, 2022
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Pterodactyl Hunt Returns After Year-Long Break

The days leading up to the Pterodactyl Hunt were uncertain. Would the year of isolated learning leave attendance at an all time…

October 28, 2021
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Yeah That Wasn’t A Group of People Dressed Up For Halloween Last Week

If you had the lucky timing of getting dinner last Saturday around 6ish, you witnessed some dude dressed in black shouting about…

November 1, 2018
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SBC Meeting Minutes (April 1st, 2018)

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

April 5, 2018
News

SBC Minutes (October 1st, 2017) – Rock Climbing and Pterodactyls

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

October 4, 2017
News

Astronomy Dept. Detects Troubling Broadcast! (Dactyl Promo)

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

October 17, 2016
News

Nostalgia and Partying on Pokémon’s Twentieth Anniversary

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

March 3, 2016
Around Campus/Campus Journal

For one night a year, everything flies

If you can manage to type out “pterodactyl” correctly, put “Pterodactyl Hunt” into the Google search bar. The query is strange, and…

October 23, 2014
Around Campus/Campus Journal

Living in a PSIence PHIctional world

When asked about the purpose of Psi phi, most of the presidents seemed to agree that aside from serving as a social…

December 5, 2013
Good and Evil clash by way of foam swords and trashbags in the Pterodactyl HuntPhoto by Daniel Jung '15
News

Hunters Take the Black: A “Game of Thrones”-Inspired Pterodactyl Hunt

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

October 21, 2013
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