Archive for December, 2005

Boy Meets Tractor: Saturday Night Live, "except funny"

By Melissa Bertosh at 7:26 pm

Boy Meets Tractor will perform this Saturday at 8:00 p.m. in Science Center 101. You have seen the hilarious signs plastered around campus. You have done double takes, duped into [...]

The Theater department presents: Serata Futurista

By Marina Lima at 7:26 pm

An original play created and directed by Katie Van Winkle '07 will be showcased on December 11 and 12 at 7:00 p.m., with an extra showing at 10 p.m. on [...]

Beckerman speaks on Dvorak's American journey

By Micaela Baranello at 7:23 pm

Michael Beckerman of New York University gave the Music Department's annual Peter Grant Swing Lecture on the subject of Antonin Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World," which the [...]

Fans and the inventor, Joey Roth '06

By Jon Peters at 7:28 pm

Here at Swarthmore we are impressed by Joey Roth, designer par excellence. He recently received the very prestigious "Red Dot Award," bestowed upon only 50 international design projects each year, [...]

Night of Scenes rises again

By Todd Friedman at 7:27 pm

The "Stanislavski System" is a popular theatre style in Western theatre productions. By this system, actors and actresses must discover their authentic "emotional belief" rather than play the textual role [...]

Student council elections results

By the Daily Gazette at 7:27 pm

Astericks mark the winner of each election. Write in nominees are listed below None of the Above.
Co-President
**Tom Evnen '07-510 votes
No Preference-182 votes
None of the Above -80 votes
Win Chia-1 vote
Marie Kim-1 [...]

Amnesty International incites students to action in the midst of finals

By Lauren Stokes at 7:27 pm

The campus chapter of Amnesty International is mid-way through "Human Rights Week," a full week of events planned to "raise awareness and incite students to act upon human rights issues [...]

Future history and more: a look at some popular offerings for Spring 2006

By Michelle Kim at 7:28 pm

Each semester, the end of pre-registration marks the beginning of that period of waiting students love to hate and know as lottery time. An occasional new section is opened for [...]

Hurricane relief effort still strong at Swarthmore

By Jon Peters at 7:29 pm

According to community members active in the Hurricanes Katrina and Rita relief effort, progress is being made in providing support to affected communities. A committee formed with the support of [...]

Editor's note

By Editorial Board at 7:29 pm

In the past, the Daily Gazette has stopped publication at the end of classes, so today would normally be our last issue of the semester. This year, we are happy [...]