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The Week in Pictures: NinjaGrams, Dance, Badminton

The Week in Pictures: NinjaGrams, Dance, Badminton

  “The Week in Pictures” is a weekly photo spread of life at Swarthmore College put together by the staff of The Daily Gazette. If you have a photo you…

The Weekender: How to Engineer Your Weekend

The Weekender: How to Engineer Your Weekend

Swatties, it’s almost the night you’ve all been waiting for: Saturday night, Swarthmore style. The legendary night of wild and glamorous celebration that gets Swarthmore ranked higher for its social…

Good song? Remix it.

Good song? Remix it.

The Internet has facilitated the constant challenging and reinterpretation of norms which define today’s era. In previous artistic periods, it was easier to characterize distinct trends in movements in different…

Sesquicentennial Celebration Brings Arts to Campus

Sesquicentennial Celebration Brings Arts to Campus

Swarthmore will turn 150 next year, and to mark the celebration the Sesquicentennial Committee is putting together a slew of events. Though many of the events and most of the…

Dance Review: Cooper Dance Series Presents Jane Comfort & Company

Dance Review: Cooper Dance Series Presents Jane Comfort & Company

The restrictive element of achieving perfection is hyperbolically exemplified in the very first piece of Jane Comfort & Company’s production, “Beauty,” when the dancers try to dance within the confines…

Screw’D 2013

Screw’D 2013

A funny recap of Screw 2013. Video by Cristina Matamoros ’14 Featured image shows students at Screw 2011; photo courtesy of June Xie.…

Theater Roundup: A Preview of the Season Ahead

Theater Roundup: A Preview of the Season Ahead

This season, theater at Swarthmore will range from psychological drama to love stories, from musical theater to original student plays, from a night of cabaret to classic Shakespeare.  The following…

Friday Storytime: Rose Wunrow ’16 Shares a Valentine’s Day Story

Friday Storytime: Rose Wunrow ’16 Shares a Valentine’s Day Story

Rose’s Story – click to listen. Welcome to the first installment of Friday Storytime! I will be collecting student stories in audio form every week. They can be about anything,…

The Weekender: Pointers for a Successful Screw with a Side of Irony

The Weekender: Pointers for a Successful Screw with a Side of Irony

Happy Friday, Swattie socialites! You’ve successfully made it through another week of procrastination and complaints, and now the glorious weekend awaits you. A weekend at Swat is always packed with…

The Infinite Playlist: Versatile Valentine’s Mix

The Infinite Playlist: Versatile Valentine’s Mix

Roses are red, Violets are blue, This holiday is a product of the capitalist system, So screw this. Although that maybe or may not be true, it doesn’t mean we…