Archive for December, 2004

Now that classes are over, it's an excellent time to catch a movie as Oscar season approaches. Intrepid indie film fans should head to the Ritz in the Old City [...]

Spreading around campus like wildfire since it expanded to include Swarthmore late last summer, thefacebook.com has become an instant success on Swarthmore's campus. First started by a group of Harvard [...]

Among the many culminating student arts performances of this week and next was last night's poetry reading, by the twelve members of this semester's Advanced Poetry workshop. Professor Natalie Anderson, [...]

The end-of-the semester a cappella jamboree is here, and the Gazette checked in with all the campus groups for an exclusive preview.
Jazz group Oscar and Emily is hosting the event. [...]

Swarthmore has always had a policy of allowing students to have input in picking the College's developmental direction, and in a recent contest the College continued that tradition by permitting [...]

Students will see an eight-dollar increase in the fourth line item on their College bill next year if the Board of Managers accepts the Student Budget Committee's (SBC) recommendation on [...]

On Saturday night, Lang Concert Hall was removed from suburban Philadelphia and transported to 19th-century Vienna. Under the direction of John Alston, the Swarthmore College Orchestra and Chorus came together [...]

In what was described both as the conclusion of a five-year process and as just one step in an even longer campaign, the College Board of Managers approved President Bloom's [...]

additional reporting by Ken Patton, Gazette Reporter

Despite efforts to minimize the number of accidents that occur through a new van certification process implemented last semester, Swarthmore College van drivers continue [...]

After an extensive search, conductor Richard Fletcher has been hired to lead the Swarthmore College Orchestra, succeeding Daniel Alfred Wachs. Fletcher attended Julliard and the New England Conservatory of Music, [...]