Jason Shatz

12 Articles

A Belated Holiday Gift to Alma Mater: A Set of New Year’s Resolutions

by Jason Shatz, Class of 2014. 1 Comment

Betagate: Enter the Fork

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Global Poltics Is Vital at The Local Level

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Making This Time of Year More Wonderful

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Returning to “Practical Idealism,” Or Putting Our Ideals into Better Practice

by Jason Shatz, Class of 2014. 1 Comment

Scalia and the Spirit of the First Amendment

by Jason Shatz, Class of 2014. 2 Comments

Scalia’s upcoming lecture will allow for the right wing of the American political spectrum to be represented in the University’s political discourse.

In Praise of Cardinal Protest Methods

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This month, the University has once again become a hotbed for protest. Coincidentally, more extreme demonstrations have occurred in Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, and in many countries throughout northern Africa and the Middle East.

Lloyd Enlightens Audiences with Concert at Crowell

by Jason Shatz, Staff Writer. 3 Comments

Although Thursday’s master class with Charles Lloyd was cancelled due to inclement weather, no amount of snow could prevent the tenor saxophonist and flautist from delivering an enthralling, spiritually engrossing jazz experience on Friday.

McNair Program Guides Underrepresented Students to PhDs

by Jason Shatz, Contributing Writer. 1 Comment

Pursuing graduate education can be both incredibly rewarding and costly, as student debt and expenses pile up.

Wesleyan College Republicans See Surge in Participation and Enthusiasm in Anticipation of Mid-term Elections

by Jason Shatz, Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Wesleyan College Republicans See Surge in Participation and Enthusiasm in Anticipation of Mid-term Elections

The harsh national political climate, tainted by partisan gridlock and dismal economic conditions, has led many to predict that the 2010 midterm elections will result in significant gains for the Republican Party.

Former Presidential Campaign Manager Stumps for Blumenthal

by Jason Shatz, Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Former Presidential Campaign Manager Stumps for Blumenthal

In preparation for the upcoming midterm elections, David Plouffe, the chief campaign organizer of President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign, spoke on Wednesday during a rally hosted by the Blumenthal for Connecticut Campaign and the Wesleyan Democrats (WesDems).

On the Trail with Matt Lesser: WesDems Gather Support for Rep

by Jason Shatz, Contributing Writer. 8 Comments

As Connecticut’s November elections approach, the Wesleyan Democrats (WesDems) are entering the season’s fray with characteristic passion and zeal as they pull together support for State Representative and former Wesleyan student Matt Lesser.

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