Archive for April, 2006

Katia Lom senior exhibition opens

By Daisy Yuhas at 7:09 pm

This past Friday, Katia Lom's senior art exhibition opened so that the Swarthmore community could get a glimpse at select projects she has created over the course of the past [...]

Matthew Woodbury to perform an exciting yet classic senior piano recital

By Allison McCarthy at 7:08 pm

Today, Matthew Woodbury '06 will be performing his senior recital in the Lang Concert Hall at 7:00 p.m. The recital will consist of beautiful Baroque, Classical and Romantic peices for [...]

Weekend roundup: The Civilians and the Zoo

By Micaela Baranello at 7:11 pm

Are you going to be outside the library this weekend? Perhaps not. Here are some tips to give your specs or to think about when you realize that you spend [...]

Orchestra 2001 and the debut of "Rossetti Songs" performed by Tamara Ryan

By Daisy Yuhas at 7:11 pm

This Sunday at 7:30 in Lang Concert Hall, Tamara Ryan '06 will be making her professional debut with Orchestra 2001, performing the world debut of two songs based on the [...]

Shakespeare in the Fragrance Garden: Much ado About something

By Daisy Yuhas at 7:10 pm

This weekend, the Fragrance Garden will be the site of a series of Shakespearean scenes. The scenes range in content from tragedy to comedy to history, with selections from "Much [...]

Students run the McCabe Mile

By Allison McCarthy at 7:10 pm

Yesterday, as per tradition since 1959, Swarthmore's own McCabe library played host to The McCabe Mile, a mile-long race around the basement. It is rumored that the race was originally [...]

Why was the Calder mobile moved in front of the Science Center?

By Lauren Stokes at 7:09 pm

On April 12th, the Calder mobile "Back from Rio" was moved from its customary spot in front of Pearson to the field between Kohlberg, Martin, the Science Center, and Beardsley. [...]

Try to control yourself: A lecture by Andrew Ward

By Marina Lima at 7:09 pm

Yesterday afternoon in the Scheuer room, Professor Andrew Ward lectured to a large audience about self control and regulating the self under conditions of limited attention. Introduced by Professor Frank [...]

T-Rexes and Raptors and Pterodactyls, oh my! College Corner with Tyler Lyson

By Marina Lima at 7:13 pm

Dinosaurs are cool, there's no doubt about it. Tyler Lyson '06 thinks so too and I sat down with him to talk about his plans to study paleontology after Swat, [...]

College Corner: Swing hanger James Saxon '09

By Jasmine Narang at 7:13 pm

On Friday night, the a tree on Magill walk acquired a whimsical new ornament: a swing. We talked with its creator, James Saxon '09.
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