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I am already falling behind. I am 100 days into college and I have more freedom than I ever have. They say that eighteen is the pinnacle of youth, but I have yet to feel the cosmic shift and teenage ...

The patriarchy and capitalism came together and birthed the phrase “I’ll just marry rich.” Many young women say this phrase in response to a hardship they are experiencing, often in school: “Finals ...

A sign on the inbound side of the Media/Wawa station explains the details of the Swarthmore Accessibility Modifications project, estimated to be completed in Spring 2026. Phoenix Photo/James Shelton ...

The most generous way I can describe the entire event with Karine Jean-Pierre, including her initial discussion and subsequent Q&A, is extremely bizarre. In fact, her overall message seemed like less ...

The Swarthmore Atheltics logo on the outside of Tarble Pavilion, as seen from behind the DCC. Phoenix Photo/James Shelton At the beginning of this academic year, all athletes at Swarthmore College ...

Editor’s note: For this regular column, we email the entire Swarthmore faculty asking the listed question by Saturday morning. We publish every contribution that we have received as of publication on ...

Yes, you read the title correctly. I’m covering the recently released 90-second trailer of Emerald Fennel’s 2026 adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic gothic novel “Wuthering Heights.” You might ...

Swarthmore College is facing an unpredictable financial context full of federal research grant cuts, persistent inflation, changing immigration and visa regulations, and a potentially temporary ...

Nine protesters, including one Swarthmore student and one student on an extended leave of absence, were arrested last Saturday, May 3, ending the four-day Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) ...

As the encampment continued at Swarthmore College, faculty-admin communication on next steps was minimal, with many faculty sharing that there was no communication other than President Smith’s ...

Below is an abbreviated summary of the four-day encampment on Trotter Lawn, which ended in arrests by law enforcement Saturday morning. The events described below, as well as their lead-up and ...