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Student-Led Research Project Aims to Drive Harm Reduction through Art

Swarthmore’s latest student-led research project, Rosine 2.0, is a forward-looking arts collective that traces its roots to a Quaker past. According to…

March 17, 2022
Campus Journal/Into the Archives

Into the Archives Column: The Beginning

If you’re researching Swat on the internet, the first sentence on the “about” page of its website reads: “Since its founding in…

September 21, 2017
Arts

Friends Library archives long history

Located immediately to the left of McCabe’s entrance, the Friends Historical Library Reading Room boasts artwork and rows of desks, looking like…

November 3, 2016
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Around Campus/News

Structure of Board raises some concerns that it is out of touch

On December 2 of 1862, the Board of Managers of what was to become Swarthmore College met in Philadelphia for the first…

April 30, 2015
Letter to the Editor/Opinion

Divestment would prove Quaker tradition alive and well

To the Editor, My wife, Gail Grossman ’65, and I have three granddaughters who will, with any luck, live to 2075 or…

December 4, 2014
News

Sesquicentennial Book to Tell the Story of Swarthmore’s Values

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 30, 2013
Around Campus/News

Referendum Against Sorority Gains Prominence

As is now common knowledge across campus, the student group, Not Yet Sisters (NYS), worked with the college’s administration last semester to…

September 6, 2012
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Op-Eds/Opinion

Swarthmore’s ongoing struggle with its Quakerism

Op-Ed by Erik Heaney Since I arrived on Swarthmore’s campus barely a year ago, I have noticed that this institution is undergoing…

December 1, 2011
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Columns/Opinion/Sticks and Stones

Encouraging community before Quakerism at Swat

The last two weeks for me have been what I can only describe as an “academic hangover,” where I woke up every…

November 17, 2011
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Op-Eds/Opinion

Symbolic space: Quakerism is good for Swarthmore

Op-Ed by Ben Goossen Over the past few days I have heard many student and faculty conversations generated by Sam Zhang’s column…

November 10, 2011
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