Liz Wojnar

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Two Broads Abroad (and Pei!)

by Liz Wojnar, Foreign Correspondent. Comments Off on Two Broads Abroad (and Pei!)

Dispatches from Paris: Do the French Really Hate Us?

That’s a Wrap: Students Fund First Films

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Arts Editor. 3 Comments

For a few seniors, a bottle of champagne on the steps of Olin represented more than just endless hours of work – it meant the completion of a project that took up not only time and energy, but also their own financial investment.

Event Preview: Independent Filmmaker Speaker Series

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Arts Editor. 1 Comment

Spring means independent cinema this month at the Center for Film Studies.

Spring Fling Lineup Announced

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Arts Editor. 1 Comment

The Spring Fling lineup has been officially announced: Big Boi will be headlining on May 6, with the Black Lips and Dirty Projectors supporting.

Looking Forward: Campus Tour Guides Alter Approach

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on Looking Forward: Campus Tour Guides Alter Approach

While tour guides are traditionally known for making jokes about tripping while walking backwards, Wesleyan guides avoid this pitfall by walking forward alongside the group. A leader in a new national trend, Wesleyan tours have been forward-looking—literally—for the past two years.

Moving Out of the Classroom, Into the Blogosphere

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on Moving Out of the Classroom, Into the Blogosphere

Some professors have emerged from the ivory tower into the blogosphere, bringing their educated opinions online.

Susanne Fusso On “Tales from Two Pockets”

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on Susanne Fusso On “Tales from Two Pockets”

Professor Susanne Fusso is a professor of Russian language and literature and chair of the Russian department. She specializes in 19th and 20th century Russian literature and is the author of “Discovering Sexuality in Dostoevsky.” Professor Fusso does spend time away from the motherland, however, for Jane Austen or her current read, “Tales from Two Pockets”.

Lecturer Abdul-Basser Suggests Islamic Law in Economic Reforms

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on Lecturer Abdul-Basser Suggests Islamic Law in Economic Reforms

In his lecture last Monday, Taha Abdul-Basser, chaplain of the Harvard Islamic Society and doctoral candidate in religion at Harvard, proposed a solution to the current economic crisis that is not often considered: follow Islamic law, known as Shariah.

Admins Trained for Sexual Assault Response Team

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on Admins Trained for Sexual Assault Response Team

By next week, a group of approximately 15 administrators will have received training as part of a new Sexual Assault Response Team (SART).

With Busy Semester Ahead, WSA Looks Back on Fall

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on With Busy Semester Ahead, WSA Looks Back on Fall

This past fall, the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) had a successful semester. And that’s a statement that most WSA members would second. As they reflect on recent achievements, the WSA hopes to build on the momentum that they’ve generated in recent months.

WesPep Promotes Diversity With Cheers

by Liz Wojnar, Assistant Features Editor. Comments Off on WesPep Promotes Diversity With Cheers

A small student group you may never have heard of – WesPep – aims to support Wesleyan athletics by attending games and cheering on University athletes

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