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Women’s Track and Field Races to Strong Postseason Finishes at NESCAC and New England Championships

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2023 Formula One Season Speeds to a Solid Start

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Women’s Tennis Claims Fourth NESCAC Championship Crown in a Row

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Cross Talk: Unpacking “Daisy Jones & The Six,” the Book, the Show, and the Music

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Women’s Tennis Seals Stunning Regular Season With Fourth Straight Little Three Title

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Grace Devanny ’23 Crowned National Champion as Women’s Track Earns Six All-American Honors at NCAA Indoor Track Championships

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Men’s Wrestling Concludes Season with Strong Finish at Northeast Regionals

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Play(er) of the Week: Grace Devanny ’23 on Setting Wesleyan Records, Being a Triple-Season Athlete, and Having Sporty Siblings

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Up Next for Wesleyan Athletics: Another Look Into the 2023 Spring Sports Season

by Jem Shin, Erin Byerly, Sam Weitzman-Kurker, Sports Editor, Executive Editor, & Assistant Sports Editor. Leave a Comment

“Break Point” Serves a New Perspective on Professional Tennis

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With Three New Singles, boygenius Offers an Enticing Taste of Debut Album

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Play(er) of the Week: Aaron Goldman ’23 on Wrestling at Wes, Law School, and Thanksgiving Dinner

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Women’s Ice Hockey Faces a Dramatic Season of Highs and Lows

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Sebastian Vettel Exits Formula One, Leaving a Great Legacy On and Off Track

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Cross Talk: “The White Lotus” Season Two is Darkly Funny and Twistedly Sexy

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“My Policeman,” Led by a Lackluster Harry Styles, Is a Disappointing Depiction of Queerness

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Banner Inspired By Rare Chinese Protest Sparks Transnational Discourse on Campus

by Jem Shin, Sida Chu, Executive Editor & Contributing Writer. Leave a Comment

Cross Talk: “Smile” is Scary, but Lacks Originality

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Educational Policy Committee Forms Public Health Subcommittee

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Cardinal Café Reopens, Signaling Return to Normalcy In Athletics After COVID-19

by Jem Shin, Carolyn Neugarten, Executive Editor, Staff Writer. 1 Comment

WesCeleb: Jeremy Kim ’23 Talks Swimming, KSA, and Writing at Wes

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Spectrum Holds Third Annual Pride Week Celebration

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Women’s Tennis Dominates Hamilton in Dual Match With 9–0 Win

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Swimming Through the Gender Binary

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2022 Laver Cup Bids Farewell to Roger Federer as Team World Takes First Title

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Roger Federer’s Retirement Marks the End of a Monumental Career and a Golden Tennis Era

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Eight First Year Students Elected to WSA

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“See How They Run” is a Fresh, Meta Take on the Murder Mystery

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XtraMile Pilot Program Brings Free Shuttle Service to Middletown

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“Thor: Love and Thunder” Strikes With Electric Emotion

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US Open Rounds Off 2022 Tennis Grand Slams

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“Bodies Bodies Bodies” Is a Clever, Thrilling Satire for Gen Z

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Letter From the Editors: A Retrospective Look at This Semester at The Argus

by Jem Shin, Oliver Cope, Editors-in-Chief. Comments Off on Letter From the Editors: A Retrospective Look at This Semester at The Argus

High Rise and Low Rise Apartments Face Hot Water Shortage

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Recapping F1 in 2022 Ahead of the Miami Grand Prix

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Marvel’s “Moon Knight” Stumbles, But Finds Its Footing in Dark, Psychological Tone

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University Reaches Settlement with Delta Kappa Epsilon in Seven-Year Lawsuit

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Emilia Romagna GP Review: Red Bull Takes Dominant 1–2 Finish as Ferrari Struggles in Imola

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Stefanos Tsitsipas Defends Monte Carlo Masters Title, Starting Clay Season Strong

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Sustainability Office Organizes Events to Celebrate Earth Month

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Australian GP Review: Leclerc Dominates as F1 Returns to Melbourne

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“Our Flag Means Death” Tells a Heartwarmingly Queer Pirate Story

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Saudi Arabian GP Review: Verstappen Heads Double Ferrari Podium After Controversial Weekend in Jeddah

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Bahrain GP Review: Ferrari Takes 1–2 Finish in F1 2022 Season Opener

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With Three Titles, Rafael Nadal Storms to Dream Season Start in 2022

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Sustainability Office Continues WesPass Program for Spring Semester

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Formula One Returns in 2022 with Pre-Season Track Sessions in Barcelona

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Rho Epsilon Pi Disaffiliates From Greek Life

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“The Book of Boba Fett” Season 1 Blends “Star Wars” History and “The Mandalorian”

by Jem Shin, Editor-in-Chief. 1 Comment

City of Middletown Hosts Second Return to the Riverbend Community Workshop

by Jem Shin, Sam Hilton, Editor-in-Chief & Assistant News Editor. Comments Off on City of Middletown Hosts Second Return to the Riverbend Community Workshop

Letter from the Editors: Jem Shin ’23 and Oliver Cope ’23

by Jem Shin, Oliver Cope, Editors-in-Chief. Comments Off on Letter from the Editors: Jem Shin ’23 and Oliver Cope ’23

Rafael Nadal Takes Record 21st Grand Slam at 2022 Australian Open

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In Season 3, “Succession” Continues to Stun, Shock, and Stress Out Viewers

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F1 2021 Season Review and Championship Predictions Ahead of Title-Deciding Season Finale

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Saudi Arabian GP Review: Hamilton Wins Contentious First Race in Jeddah to Level Championship Battle Ahead of Final Race

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Three Sophomores Selected to Join International Student Advisory Board

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Qatar GP Review: Hamilton Takes Second Consecutive Win Amid Tire Drama in the Desert

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University Requires COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot for Spring Semester

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University ITS to Retire Airwes Wi-Fi Network in January 2022

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São Paulo GP Review: Hamilton Dominates Difficult Weekend at Interlagos to Earn 101st Win

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Mexico City GP Review: Verstappen Dominates in Mexico as Pérez Brings Home Fourth Double Red Bull Podium

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Cross Talk: “Eternals” Is a Fascinating Marvel Misfire

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“The French Dispatch” Is Definitely a Wes Anderson Movie

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Federal Jury Rules in Favor of Gilead Community Services

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United States GP Review: Verstappen Takes First Win in the US and Extends Championship Lead in Austin

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City of Middletown Hosts Return to the Riverbend Community Workshop

by Jem Shin, Sam Hilton, News Editor & Staff Writer. Comments Off on City of Middletown Hosts Return to the Riverbend Community Workshop

Kelly Dunn Joins University as Dean for Class of 2025

by Jem Shin, Ruowei Yu, News Editor & Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Kelly Dunn Joins University as Dean for Class of 2025

University Completes Second Phase of Steam to Hot Water Pipe Conversion Over Summer

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Daniel Craig Delivers His Final Goodbye to James Bond in “No Time to Die”

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Public Safety Releases Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report

by Jem Shin, Niall Calvert, News Editor & Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Public Safety Releases Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report

Turkish GP Review: Bottas Earns 10th Win as Verstappen Retakes Championship Lead

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WesPass Pilot Program Offers Students Free Rides on Middletown Area Transit Buses

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Student Ombuds Launches Pilot Program

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Russian GP Review: In the Rain, Hamilton Reigns Supreme to Take Win 100

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Eight New First-Year Senators Elected to WSA for Fall Semester

by Cameron Ryan, Jem Shin, News Editor & Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Eight New First-Year Senators Elected to WSA for Fall Semester

Office of International Student Affairs Hires Morgan Keller As New Director

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Public Affairs Center and Art Gallery Construction Project Breaks Ground

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WSA Textbook Exchange Program Reopens for Fourth Year Amid Lightened COVID-19 Restrictions

by Jem Shin, Evelyn Grandfield, News Editor and Contributing Writer. Comments Off on WSA Textbook Exchange Program Reopens for Fourth Year Amid Lightened COVID-19 Restrictions

Three First-Years Join International Student Advisory Board

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Percent of Remote Students Sees Slight Increase From Fall Semester to 15.3%

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Seven Students, Three Employees Test Positive as Students Return for Spring Semester

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Three Hundred and Sixteen Students Approved to Remain on Campus Through Thanksgiving Break

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University Announces Calendar for Spring 2021

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International Student Advisory Board Launches Buddy Program

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Cardinal Cafe in Freeman Athletic Center to Open on Oct. 12

by Jem Shin, Ryan Jokelson, News Editor and Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Cardinal Cafe in Freeman Athletic Center to Open on Oct. 12

Fifteen Percent of Enrolled Undergraduate Students Studying Remotely for Fall Semester

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Three Students and Two Employees Test Positive for COVID-19 As Campus Reopens

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President Roth Discusses International Student Concerns via Zoom Forum

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Statewide Hospitalizations Continue Decreasing as Lamont Reveals Plan for Colleges and Universities to Open

by Claire Isenegger, Jem Shin, News Editor and Assistant News Editor. Comments Off on Statewide Hospitalizations Continue Decreasing as Lamont Reveals Plan for Colleges and Universities to Open

International Students Reflect on University Closure

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320 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Middletown as Lamont Begins to Consider Reopening State

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255 COVID-19 Cases in Middletown as State Begins to See Decrease in Hospitalizations

by Claire Isenegger, Jem Shin, News Editor and Assistant News Editor. 2 Comments

Middletown COVID-19 Related Fatalities Spike as Cases Across the City, County, and State Continue to Rise

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Florsheim Announces 3 Middletown COVID-19 Related Fatalities as Confirmed CT Cases Rise

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Officials Brace for Statewide COVID-19 Peak, with 56 Confirmed Cases in Middletown as State Total Surpasses 7,000

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Daily Tracking as COVID-19 Spreads in Connecticut

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Middletown COVID-19 Cases Rise to 29 as Connecticut Nears 4,000

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18 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Middletown as Connecticut Total Passes 2,500

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First Middletown Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19

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First COVID-19 Cases in Middlesex County Confirmed as Virus Continues to Spread in Connecticut

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Connecticut and City of Middletown Prepare for Spread of COVID-19

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University Announces Switch to Remote Learning, Able Students Expected to Move Out by March 23

by Emmy Hughes, Hannah Reale, Sasha Linden-Cohen, Jem Shin, Executive Editors, Editor in Chief, and Assistant News Editor. 8 Comments

University Advises Against International Travel as COVID-19 Continues to Spread

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City of Middletown and Middletown Public Schools Hold Forum on Budget Priorities

by Claire Isenegger, Jem Shin, News Editor and Assistant News Editor. Comments Off on City of Middletown and Middletown Public Schools Hold Forum on Budget Priorities

Dean of Equity and Inclusion Teshia Levy-Grant ’00 to Leave University

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CT Dept. of Transportation to Begin Construction on Arrigoni Bridge and St. John’s Square

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University Changes Dining & Meal Plans for Next Semester

by Andrew Lu, Jem Shin, Contributing Writer and Assistant News Editor. Comments Off on University Changes Dining & Meal Plans for Next Semester

Summerfields to Remain Open Over Spring Break

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Memorial Service Commemorates Lives Lost in Kleen Energy Plant Explosion

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Bachelor of Liberal Studies Degree to Graduate First Student in May

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North End Action Team Holds Planning and Zoning Community Meeting

by Claire Isenegger, Jem Shin, News Editor and Assistant News Editor. 1 Comment

15 New Student Forums Approved for Spring Semester

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New Courses in Civic Engagement Offered Under E2020 Initiative

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Board of Trustees Votes on the Future of the Green Fund

by Jem Shin, Malachi Ashley, Staff Writer and Contributing Writer. Comments Off on Board of Trustees Votes on the Future of the Green Fund

Third Annual International Education Week Focuses on Reassessing Internationalism

by Jem Shin, Staff Writer. 1 Comment

Ed Ungvarsky ’90 Talks Law Career and Private Practice

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East Asian Outreach Program Begins First Student-Led Year

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Resource Center Debuts Self Sessions Series

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Public Safety Debuts Bike Rental Program

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International Student Advisory Board Aims to Improve the Experiences of International Students

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Author Sarah Townsend ’90 Returns to Discuss Memoir

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New Student Forums Approved for Fall Semester

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Project No Red Zone Begins Fourth Year

by Jocelyn Maeyama, Jem Shin, News Editor and Contributing Writer. 1 Comment

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