Adam Rashkoff

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Trustees Approve Green Fund

This past weekend, the Board of Trustees endorsed the creation of the Green Fund, marking the final step in the approval process before the fund goes into effect next fall.

WSA Calls for Continued Development of Certificate Program

While the phrase “I’m majoring in Math and minoring in Art History,” is one that almost every college student would understand, “I have certificates in Informatics and Modeling and Jewish and Israel Studies,” might generate a bit of confusion.

Album Review: Odd Blood by Yeasayer

“Odd Blood” is Yeasayer’s sophomore studio album, and self-consciously so at that.

Honoring Johanna’s Legacy - Plans Unveiled for Clinic in Kibera

After the tragic death of Johanna Justin-Jinich ’10 last spring, many students struggled to find a way to pay homage to their friend.

Memphis Punk Rocker Jay Reatard Dead at 29

Shermon Wilmot, the head of Memphis’s Shangri-La Records, described the young Jamie Lee Lindsey as “almost like this Elvis-type figure but angrier,” in an interview for “Waiting For Something,” a documentary about the artist

Fraternities No Longer Required To Be Co-Ed

Five years ago, the University’s revised program housing policy forced the three all-male campus fraternities to make a decision: house women or move off of campus.

Men's Water Polo Captures Bronze at New England Club Championship

While the rest of the Wesleyan campus was finishing classes and gearing up for a weekend of Halloween festivities, the men’s water polo team journeyed up to Middlebury for the New England Club Championship.

Response to Mytheos

I’d like to address your last Wespeak, in which you seek to defend your opinion piece, “…But I don’t even like boys.”

Faculty Dance Talent to be Showcased

This Friday and Saturday, two members of the dance department will present an evening of solo and duet performances, entitled “Connection.”

Guidelines Established for 190 High Street

Last month, representatives from a variety of student groups met with Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) members at 190 High St.—home to the University Organizing Center and the Queer Resource Center (QRC)—to discuss the future of the building.

Construction Updates

While students were away from campus this summer, the University was hard at work preparing for the 2009-2010 school year.

Valenti '12 Shoots for Late Night

Jimmy Fallon is looking for an intern, and WestCo president and prospective film major Zach Valenti ’12 thinks he’s the right man for the job. The Argus sat down with Valenti to talk about the video he recently submitted as part of a contest to win an internship with the program.