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Student-Directed Show “Fight Scenes” Brings Stage Fighting to Campus

Last weekend, from Friday, Feb. 10 through Sunday, Feb. 12, Raya Tuffaha ’23, an honors theater major and peace and conflict studies minor, presented her student-directed show called “Fight Scenes.” A project for her honors thesis, the play combined fight scenes from

February 23, 2023

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Tree Branch Brings an End to Arty Treehouse

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. In early

September 26, 2016

Campus Journal

Adams ’15 combines linguistics, comp. sci. for thesis on crossword clues

Jocelyn Adams’s ’15 love for crossword puzzles drove her to explore the linguistics department as a first-year. With a long family tradition of collaboration — and the occasional competition — over the New York Times crosswords, she says she doesn’t know why

November 6, 2014

Campus Journal

Koziol brews up her own unique thesis topic

Alison Koziol ’15 comes from “the land of beer.” The sociology major’s hometown of Fort Collins, Colo. is home to 15 breweries — some of which were founded by the parents of her childhood playmates. So when she proposed a sociology thesis

October 23, 2014

Campus Journal

Think thesis: Vintage clothing and thrifting-in-action

Sociology and anthropology major Mireille Guy ’15 is combining her interest in the economics of consumption and her love of vintage clothes in a thesis exploring consumer culture in secondhand shops, both in Philly and the virtual world. In addition to her

October 2, 2014

Arts

“Urinetown” to shower down on Upper Tarble

The toilet outside of Sharples is not another piece of public art — it’s an advertisement. For this year’s spring musical, Abigail Henderson ’14 is putting on a production of “Urinetown.” While the title suggests a bunch of potty jokes, Henderson described

April 17, 2014

Arts & Features

Preview: “Equivocation” Captures the Power of Lies

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. “It’s like

March 21, 2014

News·Student Activities

AgoraTalks to Showcase Senior Theses, Celebrate Academic Diversity

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG. Each year

April 18, 2013

Campus Journal

Jean Genet’s “The Maids”: A Swarthmore Acting Thesis

This past weekend’s performances of “The Maids” served as reminders that Honors Theater theses are one of the best-kept secrets within Swarthmore’s arts scene. These projects in acting and directing present an opportunity for Swatties to put on challenging and often deeply

March 7, 2013

thesis

Student-Directed Show “Fight Scenes” Brings Stage Fighting to Campus

Tree Branch Brings an End to Arty Treehouse

Adams ’15 combines linguistics, comp. sci. for thesis on crossword clues

Koziol brews up her own unique thesis topic

Think thesis: Vintage clothing and thrifting-in-action

“Urinetown” to shower down on Upper Tarble

Preview: “Equivocation” Captures the Power of Lies

AgoraTalks to Showcase Senior Theses, Celebrate Academic Diversity

Jean Genet’s “The Maids”: A Swarthmore Acting Thesis

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