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The Phoenix: The independent newspaper of Swarthmore College since 1881

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Highlights/News

Party Scene Continues to Evolve

When students arrived on campus this Fall, the status of Swarthmore’s open party scene remained in limbo after the disbanding of fraternities…

November 14, 2019
Highlights/News

Future of Party Scene Remains Uncertain

The weekend after the first week of classes has traditionally been a time when one of the fraternities hosts a “disorientation” party.…

September 12, 2019
News

Underfunded and Underattended: Why Pub Nite Is Still Struggling

After years of predictions about Pub Nite’s imminent decay, it seems that the long-standing Thursday night tradition is now officially seeing its…

February 28, 2019
News

Pub Nite survives for another semester

For many past and present students, Thursday nights at Swarthmore College are known for Pub Nite. “Historically, the officers would charge $4…

November 2, 2017
Arts/Music in Spaces

The sounds of pub nite always lead back to semisonic

Pub Nite can be pretty predictable when it comes to music. In the later part of the night, after the lights are…

April 4, 2016
Campus Journal

Students remember days of more, weirder parties

We’ve all had our fair share of party frustration, in some form or another. Maybe you never bother to go out on…

March 24, 2016
Seventeen Quizzo teams fill Paces
Arts & Features/Features

The Fountain Pen: At the Edge, and End, of Pub Nite

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 8, 2015
Around Campus/Breaking News/News

Pub Nite in flux

Complicating tonight and future Pub Nites, administrators have told seniors that they may no longer collect money from students attending the traditional…

September 11, 2014
Around Campus/News

In trial run, Pub Nite moved to Delta Upsilon for the week

This week, for the first time in the college’s history, Pub Nite will be hosted not in Paces Café but in the…

February 13, 2014
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Around Campus/Campus Journal/Uncategorized

From debates to drinks: a history of Pub Nite

We all know the drill: Thursday nights, we hastily finish (or don’t finish) our homework so that we can scrounge up four…

September 19, 2013

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