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Maps contributed by Devin Gibson ’28. Data collection by Walker, Perrin, Gibson, Ellen Stewart ’27, James Shelton ’28, Reina Jones ’27, and Zephyr Weinreich ’28.

Editors’ Note: The map of campus cameras above and the associated information were created by Phoenix writers and editors each assigned a section of campus to examine and is therefore not a ...


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At a meeting on April 6, the Swarthmore Borough Council unanimously passed a resolution (No. 25-2026) establishing sanctuary protections and welcoming policies in the municipality, effective immediately. 

Res...


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Editors’ Note: Student Government Organization (SGO) President Abby Guise ’26 on behalf of SGO

THE STUDENT BODY AT SWARTHMORE COLLEGE ENACT:

WHEREAS, two Swarthmore College students (one current and one former) and seven outside individuals were arrested for trespassing violations at the college on May 3, 2025; and

WHEREAS, the nine in...


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Swarthmore Borough and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) began monthly meetings in March to lay the groundwork for a multi-use complex on the SEPTA commuter parking lot. The development would be part of SEPTA’s Transit Oriented Co...


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On Saturday, Apr. 11, Chloé Bakalar — currently AI ethics lead at OpenAI, the developers of ChatGPT — joined Associate Professor of Political Science Jonny Thakkar at a Night Owls event. The pair, with questions from the audience, discussed the implications of generative AI for the future of humanity and the role of ethics in understanding the intersections of technology and ...


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