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Byline: Susan Snyder Nov. 6Bryn Mawr College president Wendy Cadge suggested in a message to the campus Wednesday to set aside a space as a 'politics-free zone' where 'we honor [...]

World-renowned activist and scholar Angela Davis spoke with esteemed philosopher Lucius Outlaw, Jr. at Swarthmore College on Wednesday, Nov. 20, discussing a range of topics including academic activism, critical theory, [...]

After the election of President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 5, medical care professionals and advocates are confronting questions surrounding changes to access to reproductive and gender affirming care. This uncertainty [...]

Swarthmore College's Cooper Series welcomed renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis to campus for a conversation with esteemed philosopher Lucius T. Outlaw. This was the final event of the [...]

Christopher Cobb, professor of English literature and director of the Sustainable Farm at Saint Mary's College, has lived an academic career full of seemingly contrasting interests. Throughout his career, from [...]

Byline: Lucy Tobier Walking around Swarthmore College's grounds, you can see patches of browning grass, contrasted bafflingly with a constant downpour of sprinklers. Despite the heavy artificial rain, the area's [...]

Byline: Lucy Tobier Swarthmore College's Islamic studies program has been left without a program coordinator or administrative assistant, raising questions regarding the status of the program. A Title VI complaint [...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass -- The following information was released by the Harvard University Office of News and Public Affairs: Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer November 1, 2024 Robert Putnam's 'Bowling Alone' [...]

Byline: Ariana Perez-Castells Sep. 30Undergraduate students employed at Temple University as resident assistants, peer mentors, and executive board members of the residence hall association, want to form a union. Some [...]

Sep. 15The University of Mary Washington volleyball posted a split in New Jersey on Saturday, defeating Rutgers-Newark in straight sets 3-0 but falling to Swarthmore College 3-2. Emily Flamm had [...]

Byline: Zoe Greenberg Aug. 20Rutgers University released new guidelines this week explicitly banning encampments. At Swarthmore College, students are preparing for disciplinary hearings over their participation in last academic year's [...]

Here are the resources and information Swarthmore College students need in order to vote on Election Day. Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 Polls Open: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. [...]

Byline: Melanie Zelle On Tuesday, Oct. 29, representatives from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee , as well as Swarthmore students and [...]

Byline: Annie Liu Mark Kuperberg has been a professor of economics at Swarthmore College since 1977, becoming one of the college's most seasoned faculty members. Besides being a graph-loving economist, [...]

Byline: Lucy Tobier An email sent over the summer by the college's Bias Incident Response Team to several faculty about a student-run Instagram meme account they were following sparked concerns [...]

Byline: Ella Walker On Monday, Sep. 23, renowned poets Natalie Diaz and Fady Joudah captivated an audience at Swarthmore College's Lang Performing Arts Center. The reading marked the commencement of [...]

Byline: Beatrice Forman May 24Swarthmore College's pro-Palestinian encampment officially came down Friday morning, marking the end of the longest campus protest over the war in Gaza in the Philadelphia area. [...]

Byline: Susan Snyder May 20Swarthmore College for the first time since its founding in 1864 will hold commencement off campus, due to a pro-Palestinian encampment on Parrish Lawn where the [...]

Byline: Isabella DiAmore May 6Desks and chairs were scattered inside a classroom at Stetser Elementary School in Chester. Kevin Stanford and Nyrell Hackett each took a seat on top of [...]

2024 AUG 6 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Data detailed on integrative and comparative biology have been presented. According to news reporting […]

Byline: Liv Barry By Dominic Rapposelli Sports Editor The Shorewomen are off to a 9-1 start to Centennial Conference action, the best start through ten games in program history. The [...]

On April 11 and 12, Swarthmore College hosted its first round of Swatlight and Swatstruck: programs allowing admitted students to explore the college and experience its community through visiting classes, [...]

Every Sunday afternoon, Swarthmore College's Sexual Health Advocates (SHAs) gather to plan events and have discussions surrounding safer sex, sexuality, and pleasure. According to the club's mission statement, SHAs aim [...]

Byline: Claire Nordt Claire Nordt, Sports Editor April 5, 2019 The Case Western Reserve University women's tennis team had a difficult weekend, suffering three losses against three opponents. The team [...]

Byline: Danny Ly Area Coordinator Lexi Kapij who currently oversees Willets, Woolman, Parrish, and Kyle dormitories is set to leave Swarthmore College on Mar. 11 for an associate director of [...]

2024 JUL 30 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Current study results on cell and developmental biology have been published. According to news [...]

Byline: Danny Ly Swarthmore College is now collaborating with the food delivery app Grubhub, according to a campus-wide email from Director of Campus Services Anthony Condo. He explained that community [...]

2024 MAR 5 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Current study results on Life Sciences - Biology have been published. According to news [...]

2024 MAR 5 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Current study results on Life Sciences - Cell Biology have been published. According to [...]

Byline: Gary Miles Jun. 13--Raymond F. Hopkins, 84, of Swarthmore, professor emeritus of political science at Swarthmore College, world food policy pioneer, government consultant, worldwide lecturer, author, and mentor, died [...]

Byline: Frank Kummer May 1Swarthmore College apologized Monday after detailing how a professor dug up a Native American burial ground in Chester County in 1899 and displayed its human remains [...]

Byline: Lucy Tobier After 100 years, four owners, and a worldwide pandemic, Swarthmore Hardware stands on Chester Road with no intention of leaving. In the narrow, packed aisles is Charlie [...]

Byline: Jack Poleto By Jack Poleto Sports Editor Washington College men's soccer pulled out two wins against the Swarthmore College Garnet and the Ursinus College Bears on Wednesday, Sept. 27, [...]

Byline: Lucy Tobier When Lisa Meeden wrote her Swarthmore College admissions essay, it took her less than a minute. More accurately, it took an artificial intelligence tool 30 seconds to [...]

2024 JAN 2 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- A new study on Nanotechnology - Nanoparticles is now available. According to news originating [...]

2023 NOV 19 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA -- Fresh data on COVID-19 are presented in a new report. [...]

Byline: Mike Jensen Mar. 12Michael Caprise will remember it for the rest of his life once he sees it. Swarthmore College's junior big man can find it on videotape, his [...]

Byline: Mike Jensen PHILADELPHIA Allen Schneider, longtime Swarthmore College psychology and neuroscience professor, is a basketball fan, but he wasn't actively looking for ways to help out Swarthmore's men's basketball [...]

Byline: Mike Jensen Feb. 23Allen Schneider, longtime Swarthmore College psychology and neuroscience professor, is a basketball fan, but he wasn't actively looking for ways to help out Swarthmore's men's basketball [...]

Byline: Tom Avril PHILADELPHIA When Colin Purrington looked at a sample of dried figs under a microscope recently, he answered a question that had been bugging him for years. Inside [...]

Byline: Tom Avril Feb. 3When Colin Purrington looked at a sample of dried figs under a microscope recently, he answered a question that had been bugging him for years. Inside [...]

Byline: Nick Rizzo Anthony Schooley gets ready to hit. Schooley drove in five runs against Swarthmore. Sunday, April 10, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen Coming into the home [...]

Byline: Kara Guno Liz McCaffery gets ready to hit. McCaffery recorded three hits, scored three runs and drove in two in their doubleheader against Swarthmore. Saturday, April 16, 2022. - [...]

Byline: Sophie Hanenfeld The Elizabethtown College men's lacrosse team (1-3) was matched against Swarthmore College (3-1) on March 4. The game began with junior mid-fielder Connor Stewart scoring promptly for [...]

Byline: Sophia Vesely Softball: Swarthmore College: 0, Drew University: 6 On Thursday, March 9, Swarthmore's softball team faced Drew University in Naples, FL. The Garnet ultimately fell to the Rangers [...]

Byline: Zaid Ali In an email to the Swarthmore community on Feb. 15, President Smith announced the college's newly established land acknowledgement statement. Land acknowledgements are formal statements that recognize [...]

Byline: Miranda Parrish By Miranda Parrish Elm Staff Writer The Washington College Shorewomen were on the road this week with two Centennial Conference games. The first game was on Wednesday, [...]