The Budget Cuts are Unacceptable: We Need a Student Voice
Whatever you’re doing tomorrow, make it a point to go to SCI 199 at 7 PM tomorrow evening, where there will be a discussion about the College’s finances with Deans Jim Bock and Garikai Campbell. As students, we have—now—an opportunity to demand input into an important financial and administrative process from which students have been all but excluded. More
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Class Inequality and Seminar Breaks
Swarthmore students already attend school here at considerable expense, and seminar breaks are a lurking expenditure that isn’t technically required, but can’t be avoided for students taking a seminar. Naturally, the extent to which a student is capable of paying for seminar break has a lot to do with that students’ class background. More
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Taking Swarthmore Journalism to Task
We have begun to take our journalism for granted. Few students derive much pleasure from reading the majority of the journalism produced on this campus, and even fewer take an active part in its production. In this state of disrepair, journalism stagnates. It's time to ask what journalism can do better. More