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About Us


The Phoenix is published every Thursday by students of Swarthmore College, except during examination and vacation periods. 1900 copies are distributed each week across the college campus, to the Borough of Swarthmore and to subscribers. The Phoenix is free of charge to Swarthmore students and faculty, limited to one copy per reader.

Offices

Parrish Hall, Rooms 470-473

E-mail addresses

editor [at] swarthmorephoenix.com for general inquiries
webmaster [at] swarthmorephoenix.com for online inquiries
letters [at] swarthmorephoenix.com for letters to the editor or op-ed submissions

Contact us.

Mailing address:

The Phoenix
Swarthmore College
500 College Ave
Swarthmore PA 19081-1390

The Phoenix is printed at Bartash Printing, Inc. This Web site uses a custom Content Management System (CMS) designed and implemented by Chase DuBois ‘07. The site’s front-end design was created by Andy LeClair ’08. The website is currently maintained by Peter Akkies ’12 and Eric Sherman ’13.

Policies

The full details of The Phoenix’s editorial, letter, op-ed, and comment policies are available online on our policies page.


Fall 2009 Phoenix Staff

EDITORIAL BOARD

Co-Editor-In-Chief: Kaitlin Kyi ’10
Co-Editor-In-Chief: Tiffany Liao ’10
Managing Editor: Danny Friel ’10
News Editor: Jeff Davidson ’12
Assistant News Editor: Dante Fuoco ’12
Assistant News Editor: Amelia Possanza ’12
Living & Arts Editor: Meghan Becker ’11
Living & Arts Editor: Maki Somosot ’12
Assistant Living & Arts Editor: Miriam Hauser ’13
Opinions Editor: James Mao ’12
Photo Editor: Olivia Natan ’13
Photo Editor: Xingyu Zhang ’12
Aesthetics Coordinator: Val Clark ’11
Chief Copy Editor: Sarah Pozgay ’12
Director of Web Development: Peter Akkies ’12
Director of Business Development: Johnny Taeschler ’12

STAFF

Living & Arts Writer: Anne Coleman ’10
Living & Arts Writer: Alex Ho ’10
Living & Arts Columnist: Alex Israel ’11
Living & Arts Columnist: Maya Marzouk ’13
Living & Arts Columnist: Lois Park ’10
Living & Arts Columnist: Yoel Roth ’11
Crossword Writer: Ben Schneiderman ’11
Crossword Writer: Anna Shectman ’12
Opinions Columnist: Sofia Saiyed ’10
Opinions Columnist: Soren Larson ’11
Opinions Cartoonist: Carey Pietsch ’10
Sports Columnist: Mark Chin ’12
Sports Columnist: Kevin Friedenberg ’10
Sports Columnist: Andrew Greenblatt ’12
Sports Columnist: Hannah Purkey ’11
Copy Editor: Susanna Pretzer ’12
Photographer: Andrew Cheng ’12
Photographer: Tasha Lewis ’12
Photographer: Jake Mrozewski ’11
Staff Artist: Michael Ahn ’10
Staff Artist: Andrew Cheng ’12
Staff Artist: Cindy Luu ’12
Staff Artist: Carey Pietsch ’10

Unsigned editorials represent the views of a consensus of Phoenix Editorial Board members.