The Phoenix - The Independent Campus Newspaper of …
网页2024年5月9日 · Swarthmore College's independent student newspaper since 1881, published weekly. We are committed to documenting and transmitting student perspectives on the daily operations and happenings at Swarthmore College! As an independent publication, we report on the college, not for the college. We pursue journalism freely without restrictions or review from the administration or any individual or ...
After Changes to Swarthmore Student Handbook, ACLU and …
网页1 天前 · After speaking with Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter leaders at other schools, Swarthmore SJP members Ragad Ahmad ’26 and Kaliab Tale ’26 found that Swarthmore has suspended the most students as a percentage of total student body out of fourteen comparable institutions, including Haverford College and Bryn Mawr College. Swarthmore denied this alleged finding in Ives’s ...
Swarthmore Sees Rise in Pell Grant Recipients, First-Generation ...
网页1 天前 · In two June 2023 Supreme Court cases — Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina — the Court ruled against race-based affirmative action programs in college admissions. In doing so, it decided that colleges and universities could not use race as a factor in admitting students. Ever since, many have wondered how the change would ...
The End of Yet Another Swarthmore Tradition? Commencement 2022 ...
网页2021年11月18日 · President Valerie Smith shared an email on Tuesday, Nov. 2 providing an official announcement regarding the location of Commencement for the Class of 2022. The message conveyed the decision that the ceremony will be held on Mertz Field, as it was for the Class of 2021, instead of in the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater. The statement cited spatial and accessibility concerns in the Amphitheater ...
How Swarthmore’s New Strategic Plan Could Better Build …
网页2023年11月16日 · At the end of October, the office of President Val Smith released their current draft of Swarthmore’s next strategic plan entitled “Sustainable Swarthmore”.This plan outlines four broad goals for the college’s future: “build a rigorous and transformative liberal arts education for the 21st century,” “create a community prepared for life in a multiracial, multicultural democracy ...
Swarthmore Acceptance Rate Rises to 7.46% for Class of 2028 …
网页2024年3月28日 · On Friday, March 22, Swarthmore released its admissions decisions for the class of 2028. The college received 13,065 applications in this year’s cycle and admitted 975 prospective students, equating to a 7.46% acceptance rate for the college, slightly above last year’s acceptance rate of 6.84%. The college expects to yield a final class of 2028 of 415 students. Last year, for the class of ...
Prospective Students Roam Campus: Students and Faculty Reflect …
网页2023年11月2日 · Last week, high school seniors interested in applying to Swarthmore arrived on campus for the 25th annual Discover Swarthmore. Prospective applicants roomed with current students, sat in on and participated in classes, attended campus events, and interacted with the broader Swarthmore community from Oct. 26 to Oct. 28. The same as the previous session, which ran from Sep. 28 to Sep. 30, the ...
Artist of the Week Olivia Scarozza ’25 on Passionate Professional ...
网页1 天前 · Waiting in an RA meeting, I had an epiphany that the perfect interviewee was sitting right next to me, Olivia (Liv) Scarozza ’25. When I asked her if she’d be willing to join me for an interview, Liv humbly accepted the offer and agreed to meet me in Hobbs. While Liv isn’t a music major, she has the experience of a professional singer.
It’s Time for the College to Listen - The Phoenix
网页2024年4月25日 · It is not hyperbole to say that these are historic times. We are in the midst of the largest student protest movement since the Vietnam War. Institutions such as Swarthmore will be remembered for their actions in moments like these. We, therefore, urge the college to take serious stock of its values and reconsider its approach to what has been an entirely peaceful presence on Parrish Beach ...
Breaking News Archives - The Phoenix
网页2024年4月29日 · This is a live story, check back for updates. Older posts may not reflect current information. Read the main article here.Updated as of 4:51 p.m. 5/5/2024. Live 4:50 p.m. 5/5/2024 I’ve received reports that Worthstock’s second act was canceled due to the