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
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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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
Read moreSwarthmore’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
Read moreEncouraging 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
Read moreSymbolic 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
Read moreWhy Quakerism at Swarthmore is counterproductive
Here’s a true story: once when the guy in front of me forgot his ID card in the Science Center
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