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February 5, 2009
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1943: first African American student matriculates
With the recent election of the first black president, many Americans are reflecting on the past and the events that have brought the country to this major milestone in history. This Black History Month, as Swarthmore looks forward to panels, movies and other celebrations of black history, The Phoenix is taking a look back at the major milestones defining the African American presence in Swarthmore’s own history. This article is the first of a four part series; while this series is in no way com…
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News
- Worth reevaluates expenses
- Rogue e-mail servers elicit prompt ITS repair
- Environmental Justice helps organize urban garden
- Mayoral candidate values interaction with college
- Spirituality Week magnifies voice of all religions
- Heo and Hanis to appear at Clinton Initiative
Living & Arts
- List Gallery exhibit weaves the story of a life
- ‘Scandal’ allows Sherlock Holmes to sing
- Relishing Restaurant Week
- Food appreciation comes to nourish the bubble
- Trio(Blue) shows that jazz is alive and well
- Modern Jewish identity richly explored in “Asher Lev”
- New Gehry exhibit highlights lesser known work
- Misogynistic hip-hop
- Dubious encounters: dating in and out of the Swubble
- Crispian's Day
- Crossword
- Crossword (Answers)
- Editor's Picks
Opinions
- Bolivia
- Obama's challenge: Giving relativism a chance
- Dispelling the notion of one "real" America
- What's coming next?
- Card check neutrality update
- Op-art
Sports
- More difficult fights fruitless for men's basketball
- Even without media fanfare, Bowl still packs punch
- Fitzgerald one for the ages
- Garnet Athlete of the Week
- Defense ticket to playoffs for women's basketball
- Tired swimmers shot down by speedy Bullets



