A New Era of March Madness
The Women's Basketball March Madness tournament has taken strides towards increased viewership.
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Aramark and Outsourcing: Undermining the Purpose of Public Institutions
Opinions Editor Rafael Karpowitz '27 argues that the approach to outsourcing embraced by publicly oriented institutions such as colleges, universities, and the state undermines the social obligations that distinguish them from for-profit companies.
Athlete of the Week: Steven Jungers ’26
Pitcher Steven Jungers '26 shares about his four years with Swarthmore baseball.
Swarthmore Swimming Battles for Conference Crowns
Swarthmore's men's and women's swim teams found success at this year's Centennial Conference Championships.
Student-Athletes on the Upcoming Cunningham Fields and Fieldhouse Renovations
Varsity and club athletes share their thoughts on how the recently proposed renovations of Cunningham Fields and the Fieldhouse will affect them and their teams.
For When Your Body Stops You
If we’ve talked in the last year, you probably know I’m in marathon training. For almost a year, I’ve maintained a weekly 40-mile-plus training schedule. It’s something I’m consistent about because I love the hobby. I don’t run for physical gains or
Haruki Murakami’s Memoir on Running
As a fervent member of Haruki Murakami’s cult following, my interest was piqued when I learned of his self-coined “somewhat of a memoir” focused on his running journey. I first encountered this book much, much after its 2007 release because it is
Swarthmore Athletics Celebrates a Historic Season: Record Honors, Regional Champions, and Standout Performances
Fall teams collect awards, honors, and recognitions for outstanding performances.
Cavan Sullivan: Who Is He and Why Is He Everywhere?
Read about professional soccer player Cavan Sullivan and his skyrocketing career!
Sportswear Brands Battle Heats Up Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, predicted to draw a staggering 5 billion-person viewership, is set to become the most-watched sporting event in history. With the FIFA Council’s 2023 approval of an expanded 48-team format from the previous 32-team structure, the tournament will