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The Phoenix - Independent Newspaper of Swarthmore College
2024年12月5日 · Swarthmore College's independent student newspaper since 1881. 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 organization.
Weekly Column: Swat Says - The Phoenix
10 小时之前 · We, the Phoenix Opinions section, are proud to debut Swat Says. In this weekly column, we will talk with students around campus who might otherwise not want to write full opinion articles and record highlights from their responses here. For our first issue, we are focusing on a number of different ...
Swarthmore Reviews Early Applicants under Changed Conditions
10 小时之前 · Regular and winter early decision application review is underway at Swarthmore College as the admissions team continues to adjust to “race-neutral” admissions policies. Winter early decision is the second of two rounds of admissions decisions that are binding unless families can’t afford the ...
Dr. Bernice King Speaks on Nonviolence for Swarthmore’s MLK Week
10 小时之前 · Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a talk on the King philosophy of nonviolence and love-centered activism at Pearson Hall Theatre in the Lang Performing Arts Center on Friday, Jan. 24. The event, hosted by Swarthmore College’s Black Cultural ...
Swarthmore Acceptance Rate Rises to 7.46% for Class of 2028 …
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%.
In a Time of Unknowns, Here’s Where The Phoenix Stands
2024年9月19日 · Mission Statement We, The Phoenix, aim to empower and serve our community through timely and relevant coverage, continually striving for a fuller grasp of excellence, accuracy, and empathy.
College Continues “Swarthmore Forward” Strategic Plan
2024年4月11日 · This February, Swarthmore President Val Smith shared the “Swarthmore Forward” strategic plan with the campus community. The plan represents the product of a college-wide eighteen-month planning process and “underscores our steadfast belief in educating the whole student,” according to the plan’s website. “Swarthmore Forward sets forth initiatives that will further enrich our ...
Swarthmore and the Urban Politics of SEPTA - The Phoenix
2024年12月5日 · On Nov. 22, at the Frankford Transportation Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced he was directing Secretary of Transportation Mike Carroll to devote $153 million of federal highway funding to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). The decision comes after an eventful few months for the Philadelphia area public transit agency, that ...
A Trump Administration Threatens Swarthmore's Community.
2024年11月7日 · To say the mood on Swarthmore’s campus is dark would be putting it lightly. On Wednesday, Nov. 6, silence filled most major walkways as students exchanged long, comforting embraces and — sometimes through tears — expressed their worries about potential issues surrounding access to healthcare, immigration statuses, climate change, and free speech in the years to come under the second ...
Swarthmore College: It’s Now or Never on Listening to Your …
2023年11月9日 · This week is a potentially momentous one in the history of Swarthmore College. The petition to unionize, signed by an overwhelming majority of resident assistants (RAs) and filed on Monday with the federal government, guarantees a referendum on the topic, likely in a little over a month. If a simple majority of RAs vote to unionize in this referendum, the administration will be legally ...