We are writing in response to the article that appeared in the Phoenix on December 1st, In response to the recent citations of four Mountain Justice student protesters, MJ has decided to Swarthmore brands itself as an institution where student-staff-administration collaboration is crucial not only to student culture
” Reflections on the Right to Peacefully Assemble to Protest Fossil Fuels Endowment Investment at Swarthmore On August 31, President Obama began a historic trip to the Alaskan Arctic in order to When I was at Swarthmore at the end of the 1970s and the start of the
On Friday, March 17th, Associate Dean of Students Nathan Miller informed five students by email that they could face sanctions for a violation of the student code of conduct incurred during their participation in a peaceful protest last month.
This past Friday, all 5 MJ students targeted by the administration were found guilty for their participation in the sit-in to protest the Board’s refusal to engage with the student divestment referendum simply because it would use the endowment for a social purpose.
Swarthmore College Faculty Resolution on Fossil Fuel Divestment and Reinvestment 3-24-17