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Archive: Mon May 2024

Serving Perfection: Women’s Tennis Continues Undefeated Season by Winning NESCAC Title

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Perfection is no easy feat, but, looking at this year’s Wesleyan women’s tennis team, you might think otherwise. After a 15–0 regular season (10–0 NESCAC), the Cardinals defeated Hamilton, Williams, and Amherst en route to their fifth straight NESCAC Championship this weekend. With this championship, the Cards have tied with the Amherst women’s tennis program […]

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Decryptions

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Instructions: Look at each image or symbol. Sound it out. Pay attention to operations. For example, if there are plus signs (+), put the sounds or words together. If there’s a minus sign (-), remove the sound or part of the word. Consider the whole puzzle. Solve the puzzle.    Answer key below, scroll to bottom […]

Overlooked Extraction: Occupation Imperils Palestinian Water and Environment

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A friendly PSA: Celebrating Earth Month means acknowledging environmental degradation in Palestine. With the end of Earth Month, it’s time to seriously consider the implications of war and occupation on Palestine’s environment.  As an Eco-Facilitator for the Sustainability Office, an environmental studies major, and above all, a self-proclaimed environmentalist, I’m always enthusiastic when Earth Month […]

Pillow Talk: Sex Myth-Busting With Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Christine Curley

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Hello dear readers,  Surprise! I know we said our official goodbyes in our article last Thursday, but we couldn’t leave you all on such a sad note. We’re popping back in with a fun article featuring Wesleyan’s very own Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Professor Christine Curley! Professor Curley co-hosts the podcast “Sex Ed Debunked” with […]

An Evening With World Mission Society Church of God

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“Have you heard of the Mother God?” It is more than likely that you or someone you know on campus has been asked this question. Thanks to our neighbors at World Mission Society Church of God, Wesleyan’s student body is slowly—albeit mostly unwillingly—becoming aware of the Mother God.  World Mission Society Church of God (WMSCOG) […]

Harvey Weinstein’s Trial Was Never in a Court of Law

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New York’s Court of Appeals, in a 4–3 decision on April 27, overturned Harvey Weinstein’s historic conviction.  This decision came as a result of an appellate argument that the original trial wasn’t conducted fairly because the prosecution called on witnesses to testify to crimes on which the conviction wasn’t based.  Harvey Weinstein is perhaps one […]

Using Mosaic to Delve into the Layers of Middletown History

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Last Thursday, May 2, the Tunnel Vision project entitled “Mosaics on Main Street” was publicly launched through an opening ceremony led by Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art Kate TenEyck, the project’s founder. The event included fellow artists from Middletown and members of the University community.  “It was amazing to see the Middletown [and the] Wesleyan […]

Cross-Talk: University Production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Slayed (Literally)

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In a cross-talk, two writers sit down to discuss a book, movie, TV show, or piece of art they both feel strongly about. Sometimes they disagree; other times, they’re in perfect harmony. Here, Executive Editor Elias Mansell ’24 and Arts & Culture Editor Caleb Henning ’25 sat down to talk about Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s […]

Wesleyan Chapter of the AAUP Statement on John B. Frank

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The Wesleyan Chapter of the AAUP and the undersigned express our anger and frustration at the University’s response to the alleged actions of John B. Frank, the Chair of the Board of Trustees, who has been accused of sexually inappropriate conduct towards a student worker at the Board’s February 2023 retreat. We identify three related […]

WesChess: Hikaru vs. the Engine

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For our final week we will be taking a look at a game played by Hikaru Nakamura and Alireza Firouzja. After delivering this tactical blow, Hikaru checked the sequence of moves he made to see if he won a brilliancy prize, and the engine laughed in his face, claiming white had a sizeable advantage. Given more […]

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