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Reading We are a community of readers, after all…!  You might want to consider getting a subscription to your local newspaper delivered to your mailbox here on campus to keep up with things going on at home. But don't worry about getting national and international news. Members of the Swarthmore College community may pick up FREE copies of The New York Times at the Bookstore Monday through Saturday compliments of the Office of College and Community Relations. Newspapers are available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years. Some parents need a little help "Letting Go." Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years by Coburn and Treeger is a great resource for parents and is recommended by our Dean's Office.  Swarthmore College Off the Record. The College Prowler puts out a series of books about colleges and universities in which "students speak out" on various topics such as weather, transportation, local atmosphere, dining, housing, facilities, computers, student organizations, and more. Get the "inside scoop" about Swarthmore College before you arrive.  The Meaning of Swarthmore. What is the meaning of Swarthmore? Find out in this book in which Swarthmore alumni reflect on how Swarthmore gave them the intellectual tools and the fundamental values to live meaningful lives. See these books and more under our General Books tab. |