Swarthmore News

Foreign investors could provide $200 million to help connect the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Interstate 95 in southeastern Pennsylvania in a deal that would provide commissions and fees for the officers of a Philadelphia investment management company and green cards for the investors and their families.

IN THE DARKNESS of night, the complaints were etched in chalk up and down the walkways of Swarthmore College, a 399-acre oasis of green quads and liberal student activism southwest of Philadelphia.

Hope Brinn and Mia Ferguson at Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pa. on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

Born in Upland, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Martin and Margaret Dolan. Margaret retired after 28 years of service as a bursar for Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pa.

The investors, expected to be primarily from China, could get green cards for themselves and their families to live in the United States in exchange for their money.

In her first year as Campus Planning and Sustainability Manager, Clara Fang wanted to bring one of the successes from her past job at Swarthmore College here.

At Gwynedd- Mercy College there is a new builing under construction that will house the new Business School and School of Education.

In the late 1930s, when school was out during the summer, preteen boys spent most of their time outdoors - sans shoes or socks.

Welcome to Decision Day, when high school seniors choose which college to attend and send in deposits to secure their place.

I recently read that the people who run Swarthmore College, one of America's most progressive, diverse and elite educational institutions are covering up sex crimes against their female students.

Swarthmore College has had one complaint filed against it involving lack of response to sexual assaults on campus, now another one will be filed for failing to comply with Title IX.

When Swarthmore College, a bastion of progressive and feminist values among elite liberal arts colleges, fails to respond appropriately to charges of sexual assault and sexual harassment on campus, what hope can we have? Female president? Check.

When grew up in Springfield, Pennsylvania, in the 195os and 60s, I was very much aware that the Republican machine ran the politics of the town, as well as the county, going back to the Civil War.

Students at Swarthmore College say they plan to file a second federal complaint claiming that the school has not adequately responded to reports of sexual assault.

Americans are overwhelmed by choices, not all of them good. In response to struggling public schools, Philadelphia parents have a staggering menu of public and charter options, many offering no improvement in educating children.

Students at Swarthmore are bringing some strong accusations against the school, saying the school is hiding the number of sexual assaults that have happened on campus which they say violates student rights and federal law.

Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania faces a federal complaint from 12 students alleging underreporting of sexual assaults and intimidation against victims of sexual violence on campus.