Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit. Does anyone know where he got that coat and if it's still for sale?/Photo/Walt Disney Pictures Winter break is quickly approaching, which means it’s officially my ...

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 ...

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The Peter van de Kamp Observatory above the Science Center. Phoenix Photo/Devin Gibson Throughout the academic year, Swarthmore’s Society of Physics Students (SPS) hosts multiple events, including ...

On Nov. 20, Swarthmore Vice President and Dean of Admissions Jim Bock ’90 convened with students for an “Admissions 101” panel hosted by the Student Government Organization. The session offered an ...

As part of our regular Opinions series, “Office Hours,” we aim to feature a range of faculty voices on higher education and specific questions relating to Swarthmore College. We gather responses by ...

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 ...

College and university endowments are a hot topic in 2025. Calls for divestment from Israel’s genocide in Gaza have spread across protest movements around the country, and the Trump administration ...

Cohen Manges ’27 is a junior cross country runner hailing from Mechanicsburg, PA. He graduated from Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School and is a biology and computer science double major. Some of ...

Jonah Sah '27 critiques Swarthmore's conservative approach to the management of its multi-billion dollar endowment and calls for a more democratic and equitable allocation of the college's money.

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 ...

On Monday, Oct. 27, Swarthmore’s Black Cultural Center (BCC) hosted former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for a moderated conversation, Q&A session, and book signing. The event, titled ...