Op-Ed: Religion Faculty Call for Divestment

Op-Ed submitted by members of the Religion Faculty To the Swarthmore Community, We, the undersigned members of the Religion Department faculty, are writing in solidarity with our students in the department who recently called for Swarthmore College to divest its endowment holdings from the fossil fuels extraction industries.…

Op-Ed: Overlooked Aspects of the Student Intervention in the May 4th Board of Managers Meeting

Op-Ed submitted by George Lakey, Visiting Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, Research Fellow at the Lang Center for Civic and Social Responsibility I understand the hesitation to endorse MJ’s forceful action, nearly at the outset of the hour the Board had set aside publicly to dialogue about the proposed divestment…

Religion Department Students for Divestment

Op-ed submitted by Lo-Yuan Chou ’15, Damella Dotan ’15, Benjamin Ellentuck ’14, Marcus Ford ’15, Christopher Geissler ’13, Joshua Gregory ’15, Porsché Poole ’14, and Naia Poyer ’14, majors and minors in the Department of Religion A variety of important issues have recently dominated our campus discourse, but…

Op-Ed: Raped and Betrayed

Op-Ed submitted by Mia Ferguson Andrea Pino notes in her article, “it’s hard to say what could be…

Divestment: A Necessary Change

Editorial by the Opinions Editor, Aaron Dockser ’13. Hello DG readers. You don’t often hear from me or…

Op-Ed: A Different Starting Point

Op-Ed Submitted by Katy Montoya ’15 In the midst of our privileged surroundings, the perpetual dissatisfaction of fellow…

In Search of a Survivor Identity: Trust and Intimacy after Sexual Violence

**Trigger Warning: Discusses issues of sexual violence** As a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, it has been difficult…

Reflections of a Science Major: Some Cognitive Science to Get Through Reading Week

I’ve come to see myself as an impractical, romantic sort of person. Things often have to be presented…

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