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Professor and Commentator Peter Beinart Offers History, Advocacy on Israel-Gaza

On Tuesday, Feb. 20, professor and commentator Peter Beinart visited Swarthmore for the first event in the “South Africa to Gaza: World History and the Politics of Accountability” series. The series is hosted by the Aydelotte Foundation, the President‘s Office, Swarthmore College

February 22, 2024

Highlights·News

“It’s a race issue”: Swarthmore Residents and Neighboring College Students Reflect on Gun Violence and School Shootings

The United States is the only country with more guns than people, with 120.5 firearms for every 100 people. One of the most pressing questions today is why gun violence is so pervasive in the U.S., especially in educational institutions throughout the

March 2, 2023

Opinion

The Farce of Nonviolence: A Dispatch From Guerrero, or Why I Hate Quaker Values

On November 5th, members of the Popular Indigenous Council of Guerrero — Emilio Zapta, or CIPOG-EZ, were once again victimized by the narco-state superstructure, which has, in some manner or another, been waging a low-intensity war in southern Mexico for decades. Three

November 17, 2022

Arts & Features·Features

Culture Plus: Violence, Love, and Beauty

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. I have

May 1, 2015

News

(Ir)Religious Violence Talk Explores Modern Conflict and Culture

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. This Monday,

March 3, 2015

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After Chapel Hill, conflating anti-theism and atheism

One week ago, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a man named Craig Stephen Hicks shot and killed three of his neighbors in a condominium parking lot. While many people insist that this was simply a dispute over parking that ended in unnecessary

February 19, 2015

Arts & Features·Voices

Culture Plus: Game of Thrones’s Sexual Violence Problem

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. Spoiler warning:

April 17, 2014

Opinion

Proaction and complexity: a sincere hope for the (perhaps distant) future

What do civilians do to survive conflict? This sounds like a fairly straightforward question, but it’s not. Until very recently, scholars of violence and practitioners of violence prevention saw civilians as entirely reactive parties that did little to shape the course of

March 27, 2014

Arts & Features·Voices

Semester of Service: Cycles of Violence

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. Abigail Henderson

November 25, 2013

News

Jackson Katz: Think Inclusively About Place of Gender in Rape Discussions

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. “Rape is

October 28, 2013

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Professor and Commentator Peter Beinart Offers History, Advocacy on Israel-Gaza

“It’s a race issue”: Swarthmore Residents and Neighboring College Students Reflect on Gun Violence and School Shootings

The Farce of Nonviolence: A Dispatch From Guerrero, or Why I Hate Quaker Values

Culture Plus: Violence, Love, and Beauty

(Ir)Religious Violence Talk Explores Modern Conflict and Culture

After Chapel Hill, conflating anti-theism and atheism

Culture Plus: Game of Thrones’s Sexual Violence Problem

Proaction and complexity: a sincere hope for the (perhaps distant) future

Semester of Service: Cycles of Violence

Jackson Katz: Think Inclusively About Place of Gender in Rape Discussions

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