Archive for October, 2006

"Marie Antoinette": Coppola's vision of queens-gone-wild

By Daisy Yuhas at 6:19 pm

Sofia Coppola's film, "Marie Antoinette," loosely follows the wild lifestyle of France's most infamous queen of the ancient regime. The movie is made up of bursts of color, decidedly modern [...]

Polish puppetry offers thrills and chills

By Tiffany Liao at 6:19 pm

Joel Swanson contributed to this article.

On the evening of Oct. 28, the Lang Performing Arts Center stage was shrouded with darkness and a single light shone on the stage. Sitting [...]

What's up with the new mascot?

By Lauren Stokes at 6:18 pm

Over the summer, the college announced that the phoenix had been selected as the college's new mascot after having received the most votes from both the campus and the alumni [...]

ML Mystery Dinner Theater kills

By Micaela Baranello at 6:22 pm

Those lucky enough to get a ticket for Friday's night's Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Mary Lyon on Friday evening were treated to a kooky and endlessly entertaining evening. The [...]

Coming Out Week celebrates queer community with fun events for all

By Lauren Stokes at 6:21 pm

Coming Out Week began yesterday with a SQU Paces takeover (think penis pasta, breast cupcakes, and a trivia game about your favorite queer celebrities) and runs through November 5th. The [...]

Alumni Council works to connect students with public service mentors

By Lauren Stokes at 6:20 pm

Although many students may not have been aware, Alumni Council had its fall meeting over this past weekend. The Council is composed of over fifty alumni who have been nominated [...]

ML prepares for an evening of intrigue and fun

By Lauren Janowitz at 6:46 pm

This Friday evening Mary Lyons dormitory will be the scene of a crime when it hosts Swarthmore's first ever Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre.
Early in the year the ML RAs, Jen [...]

Weekend roundup

By Daisy Yuhas at 6:25 pm

The last weekend before Halloween means all manner of macabre activities and possibilities abound both on and off campus. On campus you can see pieces in both the List and [...]

Grapevine to perform tonight

By Allison McCarthy at 6:25 pm

Since 1985, Swarthmore's own Grapevine has been enchanting audiences with its stunning vocals and beautiful - and at times wonderfully funny - songs and rhythm. Tomorrow, the all-female a cappella [...]

Tom Key performs "Screwtape in Person"

By Myles Louis Dakan at 6:25 pm

A large audience of students gathered in Upper Tarble yesterday to attend "Screwtape in Person." Actor Tom Key delivered the one-man adaptation of C. S. Lewis' novel, "The Screwtape Letters" [...]