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Vanessa Meng ’19 and Adina Spertus-Melhus ’17 spearheaded a campus waste assessment.

Swarthmore College has committed to become a sanctuary campus for undocumented students and community members.

Quakers have always challenged gender norms, but in the 1770s, Jemima Wilkinson went further.

Patty Welch de Llosa ’54 shares a few self-fulfillment tips from her latest book, Finding Time for Your Self.

In the Yale Book of Quotations, only one entry cites a Swarthmore origin: “Like a fish without a bicycle,” attributed to Charles Harris ’59.

Katie Clark has been “a one-woman show” building the Center for Innovation and Leadership.

An influential artist and professor, she directed Swarthmore’s Studio Arts Program from 1963–1974.

I care about every Bulletin we create. Deeply. But this issue, inspired by and dedicated- to—but not restricted or exclusive to—LGBTQ Swarthmoreans, means everything to me.

The mission of the Swarthmore College Archives is to preserve the documentary evidence of the College’s past and to tell, as fully as possible, the Swarthmore story in all its infinite variety. 

Evan Greer ’07 aims to right the world’s injustices through activism, music, and art.