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Activism shapes student life at Swarthmore

During her time at Swarthmore, Miriam Feingold Real ’63 was no stranger to the county jails. An ardent activist who was involved in organizing many of the demonstrations against segregation in Chester, Pennsylvania and Cambridge, Maryland, Real believed that sometimes sacrifices had to be made in the name of social justice. “Some of the activities we were involved in ended up with us being arrested,” Real said. “I remember spending several days in jail with my school books from Swarthmore, attem…

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• Board delays budget, approves four aspects
• Next Lang visiting professor to focus on bilingualism
• Haverford dorm falls victim to graffiti, vandalism
• UPDATE: Matthew Baldwin safe, found camping
• Access center broadens educational opportunities

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• Frederick examines a ‘BitterSuite’ cultural legacy
• Part five: mad love
• ‘Scorched’ transcends politics
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• Poetry reading runs the gamut at Kitao
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• Givans edged for gold in Centennial photo finish
• Garnet first-years come up big in baseball Vassar split
• Garnet Athlete of the Week
• Baseball: Team Cuba running for (a new) home?

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