Whether he’s scoring a one-handed touchdown in the homecoming game against Williams or tutoring students for economics class, Logan Tomlinson ’23 aims to leave a positive impact on everyone in his life. From being a member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Council to serving on the Student-Athletes of Color Leadership Council, Tomlinson truly […]
From 2007 until 2009—the first few years of the administration of President Michael Roth ’78—the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) and Wesleyan’s Fire Safety underwent an extensive saga, recorded in a string of articles written in The Argus. Students expressed their feelings using the paper’s opinion section, then called WeSpeak. In February 2009, Collin McMichael ’09 MA ’10 wrote […]
Banging Eats with Feats is a column dedicated to Wesleyan students’ favorite recipes and the stories behind them. Send us a recipe that’s important to you and let us know why! The form is online. Thanksgiving is around the corner once again, bringing with it sentiments of gratitude, loads of carbs and, for me, a […]
Banging Eats with Feats is a column dedicated to Wesleyan students’ favorite recipes and the stories behind them. Send us a recipe that’s important to you and let us know why! The form is online. This is a wonderfully quick, easy, and delicious recipe that is perfect for enjoying on a winter’s day! Toast is […]
Viswanathan Anand is considered one of the world’s best chess players, being the first grandmaster from India, holding the world champion title from 2007 to 2013, and maintaining an Elo rating above 2700 for nearly 30 years. However, this game shows that playing at such a high level doesn’t always mean playing the flashiest moves. […]
Oliver Egger ’23 is undoubtedly a Wesleyan personality. In his four years at the University, Egger has founded the Route 9 literary collective, managed several literary projects within the collective, and compiled and edited the Route 9 Anthology, published by Wesleyan University Press. Egger sat down with The Argus to talk about his experiences with […]
While you may not be familiar with her name, Haley Sacks ’13 is one of Wesleyan’s trendiest and most famous recent alums and a self-described “financial pop star.” Under the social media handle @MrsDowJones, Sacks’ content, which has amassed over 300,000 followers on Instagram and over 200,000 on TikTok, aims to make personal finance and investing less […]
Welcome to Argus Overseas, a column brought to you by the Features Section. In this column, we chat with students who are currently abroad to highlight what you need to know about studying outside of the University. For our first edition, we spoke with students in Chile to hear their thoughts on what it’s like […]
The downtown multiplex known as Metro Movies, located at 140 Main St., is a Middletown institution and a mainstay in the life of many Wesleyan film lovers. With its eye-catching light green exterior, colorful neon signage, and convenient location just a short walk from campus, it has been the go-to place to see new releases […]
This week, we will be looking at a game from the great Garry Kasparov, one of the strongest and most influential grandmasters the chess world has ever seen. His opponent is Bent Larsen, widely considered to be the best Danish player of all time, and in his prime considered the second-best non-Soviet chess player (right […]