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‘Join me on the Bridge’ to celebrate female war survivors

In light of the 99th anniversary of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2010, the borough of Swarthmore will host its own “Join me on the Bridge” event this week to honor women who have lived throug…

Crew holds interviews on campus for documentary

The film crew of Gary Null & Associates, a New York based company that makes documentaries, held closed interviews with members of the college community involved in environmental activism last Thursda…

StuCo highlights

Budget cuts slow ADA projects

Due to budget cuts, there has been a hold-up in funding for already proposed projects to increase accessibility on campus.

According to Vice President Deivid Rojas ’11, t…

‘Colbert Report’ to host professor

Professor of Psychology Barry Schwartz will banter with Emmy and Peabody Award-winning political satirist Stephen Colbert on March 4.

Schwartz, who is the Dorwin P. Cartwright Professor of Social Theo…

Student conference redefines LGBT movement

Hundreds of high school and college students and community organizers from all across the nation came together last Tuesday in Dallas, Texas to promote the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender social …

Students join climate activism in Copenhagen

While some go abroad to learn a language or participate in a specialized academic program, Blaine O’Neill ’11 and Zachary Postone ’11 spent last semester in Copenhagen collaborating with young activis…

Taller de Paz aids displaced Columbian children

In response to the current drug war in his home country, Colombia, Devid Rojas ’11 decided to begin a program, Taller de paz — meaning “Workshop for peace” in Spanish — that would provide internally d…

Six sophomores awarded grants for social change

The Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility awarded the Eugene M. Lang Opportunity Scholarship this December to six sophomores: Adam Bortner, Rebekah Judson, Tom Liu, Lizah Masis, Stephanie Ro…