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News
Out with the new
By Andrea Domanick
Plans to construct the new Molecular and Life Sciences facility have been indefinitely postponed, according to the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) Report from the Board of Trustees Retreat as revealed at the WSA’s public meeting last Sunday night.
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Features
Wachovia freeze limits Univ. funds
By Alison Cies
Last week, 900 colleges and 100 private schools were closed off from the nearly nn9.3 billion that Wachovia Bank was holding for them in the Commonfund Short Term Fund, a short-term investment fund. Wesleyan University, one of the 900 colleges affected by Wachovia’s move, had nn20 million in the fund at the time of this decision. Within the past two weeks, the University has been able to take nn8 million out of the fund; however, nn12 million remains frozen.
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Arts
Alum bands reflect on past jams, current successes
By Stefan Golangco
Bear Hands has been around since 2006 and is brimming with potential. The band’s twisted lyrics combined with their guitar driven melodies and the bitterly sweet tone of Dylan Rau’s ’07 voice produce fun, upbeat songs. The band’s fresh sound and cool vibe is bound to win over swarms of people. The quartet consists of Ted Feldman ’09 (guitar/percussion), Val Loper (bass/percussion), TJ Orscher (drums/vocals) and Rau (vocals/guitar), who we chatted with about the band’s current successes, upcoming plans, and the state of the Brooklyn music scene.
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Wespeaks
A new approach to parking bikes
By Paul Hammer
I happened to be on campus last weekend and read the article in the Oct. 3 edition of The Argus with the headline “Bike policy enforced” (Volume CXLIV, Number 10) with some interest.
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Opinion
Sexual assault victims deserve support
A recent survey by the Wesleyan Feminist Network revealed that, of the 241 students, graduates and alumni who responded, a majority did not know who to contact in the case of a sexual assault. Many claimed to be unaware of official University procedure, while survivors who reported their cases complained about what they saw as a lack of support. Very few students said they had confidence in the current system
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Sports
Women’s soccer wins again; improves record to 6-1-1
By Daniel Latzman
The women’s soccer team beat Rhode Island College (RIC), 2-1, on Wednesday night, improving to 6-1-1 on the season"a mark last reached in 1993, when the Cardinals were 8-1-1 after their first 10 games. At the beginning of the week, Wesleyan was ranked eighth in New England Division III, the highest ranking for the squad since it won the ECAC Division III Championship in 1994.
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