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Nell Bang-Jensen '11 Awarded Theater Leadership Grant
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English Professor Lara Langer Cohen Awarded Humanities Fellowship
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Dining Services Chefs Earn Silver Medal at Culinary Competition
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Watch: Elliot Nguyen '17 Finds Help with Shelter Dog
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Economist Stephen O'Connell on Benefit of U.S. Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa
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Peripeteia Gains Momentum with Second Symposium
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Art Historian Tomoko Sakomura Named Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
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Journalist, Philanthropist, and Actor/Playwright Named 2017 Honorary Degree Recipients
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Political Scientist Carol Nackenoff on Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch
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President Valerie Smith Responds to Executive Orders Regarding Refugees and Immigrants
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Meet the Newest Class of Lang Opportunity Scholars
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Listen: Linguist K. David Harrison on Preserving Endangered Languages
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In Memory of Bitsy Snively
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Board of Managers Pledges $300k to Provide Immediate Support for Students
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Grammy-Winning Roomful of Teeth to Perform at Swarthmore College
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From Alumna and Activist Alice Paul to the Women's March on Washington
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Listen: What Election Judges See
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Political Scientist Rick Valelly '75 on John Kerry's "Lavender Scare" Apology
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College Community Honors Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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