Archive for April, 2006

Weekend Roundup: Philadelphia Orchestra, Wilma Theater, and a farewell

By Micaela Baranello at 7:06 pm

This is our last Weekend Roundup with you. We'll miss it. Trying to be funny after orchestra rehearsal isn't always easy, but we hope we've succeeded once or twice. We [...]

Tammy Ryan and Scott Long perform recital

By Allison McCarthy at 7:06 pm

Another exciting recital to look forward to this weekend features Scott Long and Tammy Ryan, aka the "dueling divas," if you have seen their posters around campus. The two will [...]

"Applesauce" sweetly sarcastic comedy with a sharp bite

By Lauren Stokes at 7:06 pm

"Applesauce," written by Rebecca Goldman '07 and directed by Andrew Brown '07, is sweet, soft, and goes down easy this weekend in Science Center 101.
Ellen (Jackie Avitabile '09) swallowed sixty-four [...]

Edward Albee's "The Zoo Story" explores the balance of human interaction

By Daisy Yuhas at 7:05 pm

The possibility of making a real, human connection with someone else is at the heart of "The Zoo Story," a play by Edward Albee being performed in the Frear Ensemble [...]

Swattie Emeritus: Our faithful correspondent outside the Swat Bubble

By Alicia de los Reyes at 7:05 pm

In an episode of productive procrastination, you, like many other Swatties, may have clicked through Career Services' website. If so, you may have spotted a rather odd graphic of three [...]

Clothesline Project raises awareness, gives survivors of sexual violence a voice

By Lauren Stokes at 7:03 pm

Even all the way from the train station at the bottom of the hill, people can't help but notice the forty-nine bright red, yellow, blue and purple shirts hanging outside [...]

Why does the Science Center have a "Bridge of No Return"?

By Lauren Stokes at 7:07 pm

Why do the doors to the bridge in the Science Center lock behind you from 10 PM to 7 AM? According to Director of Public Safety Owen Redgrave, "while it [...]

New phone system to add exciting new features

By Marina Lima at 7:07 pm

On Tuesday afternoon, the College announced its plans for a new phone system which should be in effect after the week of June 5th. Our current phone system, which was [...]

Animal Rights Coalition works for cage-free eggs at Swarthmore

By Lauren Stokes at 7:08 pm

The Animal Rights Coalition has spent the past semester working to convince the college to purchase eggs from hens that were not raised in battery cages. While the campaign began [...]

Religion professor Deutsch on his Guggenheim, S. Ansky

By Lauren Janowitz at 7:07 pm

The Daily Gazette recently sat down (well, okay, had a phone conversation) with Swarthmore Religion professor Nathaniel Deutsch, one of the winners of this year's prestigious Guggenheim fellowships.
Daily Gazette: How [...]