Former Ambassador David L. Cohen ’77 discusses his time in office, the United States’ relationship with Canada, and the liberal arts.

New Executive Director of Dining Erich Geiger discusses increasing dining hall quality and building community.

The nine protestors arrested on campus in May 2025 entered no-contest pleas to a summary noise violation in June.

Longtime dining staff member Brett Day tragically passed away in the months after a serious injury while working in the dining hall.

Swarthmore baseball players returned to campus this August to find their dugouts entirely gone, with construction fences ...

In this special edition of Swat Says, the Phoenix Editorial Board shares their opinion on a variety of topics concerning the Swarthmore community and the newspaper and offer advice to new students.

Maria Victoria Almarza '28 argues that Swarthmore must reckon with the emergence of generative AI, the continued tolerance of which undermines Swarthmore's commitment to environmental and social ...

Libby Castle ’30 is a first-year field hockey player from Marvin, North Carolina. This past Wednesday against York College of Pennsylvania, Castle scored ...

Four people in bright colors holding blank placards, two of them lying on the ground in the background and two standing in the foreground.

Opinions Editor Nasrin Ahmed ’28 dives into the discourse around discussions at Swarthmore, arguing that Swat students too often abandon the liberal arts ideal of collaborative classroom engagement in ...

It is Slavoj Žižek who I have to thank for much of my interest in philosophy — and perhaps most of my intellectual outputs. A chance encounter with his books “Living in the End Times” and “The ...

As part of our regular Opinions series, “Office Hours,” we aim to feature a range of faculty voices on higher education and specific questions relating to Swarthmore College. We gather responses by ...