Explore Stories

A hairy-nosed zoological curiosity sparked Andy Podolsky ’88’s passion for conservation.

Explore the campus historical wonders hidden in plain sight in the lobby of the Service Building.

Crispin Clarke ’98 celebrates Shakespeare.

Swarthmore’s scholars led, and are leading, explorations that continue to change everything we know about space.

Swarthmorean doulas like Hana Lehmann ’13 and Penny Payson Simkin ’59 see their work as empowering, validating, and nurturing.

Telling stories and changing the world ... over the airwaves.

Dwarf sailor, vegetarian teetotaler, smasher of teacups: Meet Benjamin Lay (1681–1759), Quaker abolitionist hero.

The most vital of spaces, campus will always spark the Swarthmore spirit.

A place of comfort, of creativity, of closeness with friends and family: Home is unique to each of us.

Confronting the controversial American tradition of mass incarceration.