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The Encampment in Photos

Photographer Zack Kreines '25 and Photography Editor James Shelton '28 capture the encampment and subsequent police response.

May 7, 2025

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Timeline of the Trotter Lawn Encampment

A comprehensive timeline of the Trotter Lawn encampment and subsequent police response.

May 7, 2025

Highlights·Opinion

“Life with all its Possibilities”: Swarthmore and its Quaker Founders

In his final article as a Swarthmore student, Nathanael Brown '25 takes a look back into the origins of Swarthmore and discusses whether the college is living up to the ideals of its founding.

May 1, 2025

Opinion

“Swarthmore Isn’t Fun.” No, Swarthmore Is Lazy.

Abby Guise '26 discusses what students must do to make Swarthmore more fun.

May 1, 2025

Opinion

Kayla Miller ‘25 is the Coolest Person You Know

Corinne Lafont '26 talks with Kayla Miller '25 about her leadership, activism, and campus celebrity-hood.

May 1, 2025

In Troubled Times·Opinion

In Troubled Times: A Call to Action from Professor Ted Gup

In a new weekly segment, "In Troubled Times", Eugene M. Lang Visiting Professor for Issues of Social Change Ted Gup argues for campus-wide unity and action in the face of the unprecedented threats of the Trump Administration.

May 1, 2025

Arts

AOTW: Devin Freeman-Robinson ’25 on Poetry, Vulnerability, and Consciousness

You might know Devin Freeman-Robinson ’25 from his endearing Phoenix articles. As a former Campus Journal editor, he’s written on Swarthmore tropes, surviving campus hate, and the epidemiology of the Swat plague. Aside from his effortlessly humorous journalism, Devin has written poetry

May 1, 2025

Campus Journal

Looking Back: From The Beginning

Dear Freshman Year, In three days, school will end; freshman year will end. It’s so crazy how fast time has flown by. Truly. Looking back, I don’t think I would have thought that this would all end so fast. So many things

May 1, 2025

Arts

Let’s Talk About “Adolescence” and Incel Culture

Released a little over a month ago, “Adolescence” has become the third most-streamed Netflix original series, falling behind “Squid Game” and “Stranger Things.” The British limited series, written and created by Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne, follows the arrest of 13-year-old Jamie

April 24, 2025

Arts

Artist of the Week Megumi Jindo ’28 Is Changing the World, One Poem at a Time

Producing a good piece of writing that the public applauds — or cries over — is not an easy feat. Trust me, I’m writing this piece. But Megumi Jindo ’28 doesn’t just write poems that are celebrated by others. Rather, the process

April 24, 2025

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The Encampment in Photos

Timeline of the Trotter Lawn Encampment

“Life with all its Possibilities”: Swarthmore and its Quaker Founders

“Swarthmore Isn’t Fun.” No, Swarthmore Is Lazy.

Kayla Miller ‘25 is the Coolest Person You Know

In Troubled Times: A Call to Action from Professor Ted Gup

AOTW: Devin Freeman-Robinson ’25 on Poetry, Vulnerability, and Consciousness

Looking Back: From The Beginning

Let’s Talk About “Adolescence” and Incel Culture

Artist of the Week Megumi Jindo ’28 Is Changing the World, One Poem at a Time

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