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Weekly Column: Swat Says

In this edition of Swat Says, students share their thoughts on March Madness, discuss PubSafe's approach to alcohol on campus, and reveal their homework habits.

March 26, 2026

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Colin Quinn Promoted to Executive Director of Public Safety

Stewart '27 reports on Public Safety's new Executive Director and shares more about what his tenure may bring.

February 5, 2026

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Peace and Conflict Studies Presents ‘The Future of Israel’ Panel

"The Future of Israel" panel was held on Nov. 10.

November 13, 2025

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College Removes JVP ‘Solidarity Sukkah’ on Parrish Beach, Citing Conduct Violations

Shortly after 6 a.m. on the morning of Tuesday, Oct 22, Swarthmore College Public Safety disassembled a “Solidarity Sukkah” on Parrish Beach. The removal came at the direction of the administration, which cited a lack of approval for the structure from the

October 24, 2024

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Analysis of PubSafe’s 2024 Annual Fire Safety Security Report

On Monday, Sept. 30, Michael Hill, the director of public safety at Swarthmore College, issued an email to all students announcing the release of the “2024 Swarthmore College Annual Fire Safety and Security Report.” According to Hill, the report includes “information regarding

October 3, 2024

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Garnet Shuttle Leaves Mary Lyon Residents Stranded Off Main Campus

Mary Lyon (ML), the farthest residence hall from main campus Swarthmore College, has been facing transportation issues since students returned this Fall. The Garnet Shuttle, meant to transport ML residents and others to and from campus, has been continually described by ML

November 11, 2021

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Sharples, Public Safety Among Campus Organizations Suffering from Understaffing

Over the past few months, industries such as food service, hospitality, trucking, retail, and more have been having a difficult time hiring employees, finding themselves in an unprecedented labor shortage that has befuddled businesses. Job openings are at a record high as

November 4, 2021

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Party Scene in Limbo Following Return to Campus Life

As Swarthmore returns to a more typical semester after half of the student body studied remotely during the past academic year, one aspect of normal student life at Swarthmore remains in limbo: the party scene. During the last fully normal semester at

September 16, 2021

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Changes in Public Safety Protocols and Garnet Pledge Enforcement Draw Mixed Reactions From Students

Since the implementation of the Garnet Pledge, the set of rules and guidelines intended to mitigate COVID-19 on Swarthmore’s campus that all students had to sign before the beginning of the semester, Public Safety infrastructure on campus has fundamentally changed. Before, students

March 6, 2021

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Public Safety Seeks Student Input, Timing Causes Issues

The Department of Public Safety is currently in the process of hiring two corporal supervisors and a patrol officer. In an effort to include the input of the campus community in the process, Public Safety solicited input from Resident Peer Leaders —

November 21, 2019

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Weekly Column: Swat Says

Colin Quinn Promoted to Executive Director of Public Safety

Peace and Conflict Studies Presents ‘The Future of Israel’ Panel

College Removes JVP ‘Solidarity Sukkah’ on Parrish Beach, Citing Conduct Violations

Analysis of PubSafe’s 2024 Annual Fire Safety Security Report

Garnet Shuttle Leaves Mary Lyon Residents Stranded Off Main Campus

Sharples, Public Safety Among Campus Organizations Suffering from Understaffing

Changes in Public Safety Protocols and Garnet Pledge Enforcement Draw Mixed Reactions From Students

Public Safety Seeks Student Input, Timing Causes Issues

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