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Students On Campus Over Winter Break Express Concern Over New Policies

For students and administrators, winter break on campus looked different than it had in previous years. The College housed five times more students than usual due to COVID precautions limiting travel and the J-term offering. This year, in addition to the regular

March 13, 2021

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Swarthmore Basketball Gets After It Over Break

After only eight days of winter break, the Swarthmore Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams returned to campus to practice and play six games. From Dec. 29 to the start of the second semester on Jan. 22, the women’s team had six Centennial

January 30, 2020

Campus Journal

Students visit Israel/Palestine, deepen understanding of conflict

Many Swarthmore students spend much of their time in classes that help them become intellectually immersed in a variety of complex social, political, and cultural worlds. Rarely, though, are these students able to experience firsthand any of the situations they study. But

February 4, 2016

Sports

Swarthmore swimming takes Puerto Rico

When you combine a group of women and men with charisma and charm and take them to Puerto Rico, you get stories, dancing and one well-made video. Over winter break, the men’s and women’s swim teams took a trip to beautiful, sunny

January 22, 2015

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Winter Break Wrap-Up: The Best and Worst of Breaking the Bubble

If you had to guess, how many times in the past two weeks did someone ask you how your winter break was? Now, take a second guess: how many of those people do you think valued your response enough to fully retain

January 31, 2013

Sports

Track Endures the Swarthmore Winter

Running in short shorts has never been so cold. While much of the school was bundled up at home or seeking warmer climes, the Swarthmore track and field team cut their winter break off early to train at school. Between practices, the

January 24, 2013

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Students On Campus Over Winter Break Express Concern Over New Policies

Swarthmore Basketball Gets After It Over Break

Students visit Israel/Palestine, deepen understanding of conflict

Swarthmore swimming takes Puerto Rico

Winter Break Wrap-Up: The Best and Worst of Breaking the Bubble

Track Endures the Swarthmore Winter

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