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Controversial activist promotes vegetarianism, peace

Can vegetarianism reduce the likelihood of war? Since 1980, Food Not Bombs has been arguing that it can. One of the organization’s co-founders, Keith McHenry, gave a lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 25, focus…

Saturdays of Service assist local library with game day

On Saturday, Nov. 15, student volunteers for Saturdays of Service went to J. Crozer Library in Chester for the American Library Association’s first annual National Gaming Day @ Your Library, an event …

Alumni Council expands connections with students

Last weekend, from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9, alumni returned to their alma mater to attend classes, talk to current students and reconnect with the campus they once called home at this semester’s Alumni Counc…

SBC initiates test run of the Saturday morning ML shuttle

In response to requests to extend the campus shuttle to the weekends, the shuttle will now run on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The shuttle serves Mary Lyon, Palmer, Pittenger, Roberts and …

‘We’re All Mad Here’ challenges stigmas

Boxes labeled “We’re All Mad Here” have appeared throughout the Swarthmore campus in the past week as part of an effort to help Swarthmore students open up to any mental health issues that may afflict…

Discovery Weekend welcomes diversity, students on campus

Last Saturday, the Parrish parlors were packed with approximately 175 high school seniors waiting to be assigned to student hosts. Every year, the admissions office organizes Discovery Weekend to give…

Chester Neighborhood Bike Works kicks off

Chester Neighborhood Bike Works, a new program launched by Anna Baeth ’09, provides local youth with the opportunity to learn about bike repair at the Chester YWCA.

Volunteers take old donated bicyc…

Change in RIAA policy cracks down on file sharing

In the Reserved Students Digest for Friday, Sept. 12, there was a notice about a change to the policy for what to do to students who were caught illegally sharing files through the Internet. The new p…

Students mobilize for Palestine

Students for a Free Palestine (SFP), a new campus organization that aims to promote awareness of the Palestinian situation, held its first meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 9.

The co-founders of SFP said that…