An Evening With World Mission Society Church of God

May 6, 2024, by Miles Craven, Hannah McKiernan, Assistant News Editor, Podcast Editor. Leave a Comment

“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) […]

Using Mosaic to Delve into the Layers of Middletown History

May 6, 2024, by Jo Harkless, Dove Bonjean-Alpart, Features Editor, Staff Writer. Leave a Comment

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 […]

Former University Catholic Chaplain Files Lawsuit Against Wesleyan

May 2, 2024, by Spencer Landers, News Editor. Leave a Comment

Former University Catholic Chaplain William J. Wallace, known by the University community as Father Bill, filed a civil lawsuit on Oct. 23, 2023 against the University related to his termination as chaplain in June 2022. The seven counts included state whistleblower retaliation; state free speech retaliation; federal religious discrimination; state religious discrimination; state age discrimination; state […]

Awakening Spring at the Garden Festival

May 2, 2024, by Jo Harkless, Vivian Redmond, Features Editor, Contributing Writer . Leave a Comment

On Saturday, April 27, the Garden Festival returned to campus for its second year. Greeted by warm weather, members of the Wesleyan community gathered behind Russell House to celebrate sustainability. Last Spring, the festival was introduced as a part of the Senior Capstone of Talia Zitner’s ’23. This year, it returned as a result of the hard work […]

The Wesleyan Doula Project Celebrates 10 Years of Reproductive Justice in Action

May 2, 2024, by Sophie Jager, Managing Editor . Leave a Comment

Ten years ago, Hannah Sokoloff-Rubin ’16 stood before a panel of judges on the top floor of the Allbritton Center and made her case for The Wesleyan Doula Project (WDP) to win a New Venture Award (then known as a Seed Grant) from the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship. The room was hot, and Sokoloff-Rubin was […]

Office Hours with Yu-Chan Chang: Spinning Paddles and Demystifying Math

April 29, 2024, by Francisca Wijaya, Contributing Writer. Leave a Comment

Despite arriving at the University only two years ago, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow Yu-Chan Chang is well-known by math majors and non-math majors alike. His classes, ranging from introductory to higher-level math courses, are always full by the end of the course pre-registration period. With meticulously crafted lesson plans, unwavering encouragement, and a knack for weaving […]

WesChess: Finegold’s Rule

April 29, 2024, by Collin Holson, Staff Writer . Leave a Comment

This week, we will be looking at a game from the Czech Championship 2005 between Petr Hába and Jiří Lechtýnský. In this position, White is clearly better—he is up the exchange for a pawn, and is maintaining immense pressure on Black’s position. Although there are many winning ideas, can you find the most precise continuation […]

The Return of the Lucid Color Collective

April 25, 2024, by Eugenia Shakhnovskaya, Assistant Features Editor. Leave a Comment

Conceptualizing, visualizing, and creating art is both an exciting and intimidating journey for many aspiring artists. To address these joys and struggles that come with artistic endeavors, a group of students revived the Lucid Color Collective—an inclusive space for visual artists of color at the University—at the beginning of the Spring 2024 semester. The Lucid Color Collective offers […]

From The Argives: Students Start Up an Entrepreneurship Society

April 25, 2024, by Sida Chu, Francisca Wijaya, Arts & Culture Editor, Contributing Writer. Leave a Comment

Wesleyan Entrepreneurship Society, co-founded by Wesley Tan ’26 and Zachary Berkenkotter ’26, was among the 21 student organizations approved by the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) Community Committee during the spring 2024 semester. While a quaint liberal arts college like ours isn’t particularly known for mass-producing Silicon Valley moguls, our administrators do boast about our school’s […]

WesCeleb: Evan Hsu ’24 on the Art of Saying Hello

April 25, 2024, by Lia Franklin, Features Editor. Leave a Comment

This week, The Argus sat down with Evan Hsu ’24. As a Disorientation coordinator, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (MB&B) major and College of East Asian Studies minor, and big name on campus, Hsu has made a sizeable mark on Wesleyan in his time here. If you’ve seen him on campus, chances are he’s said hello. […]

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