From the Argives: The Cold Trail and Sunken Story of the Douglas Cannon
Picture this: it’s midnight on Friday, Feb. 22, 1867. Your knees are aching; dirt and blood—not entirely your own—cake your ...
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The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Pasta Tom Reflects on 24 Years at the University
Thomas Bartolotta, better known by his moniker “Pasta Tom,” has left the sauce stove and taken a temporary position at ...
Reflecting on Super Bowls Past: Touchdown-Worthy Recipes
Back in the day, Lia and I would spend every Super Bowl together, when my family would walk two blocks ...
All Black, Everything: Students Celebrate Black History Month on Campus
This month, the Resource Center, the Office of Equity and Inclusion, the Office of Student Involvement (OSI), and the Black ...
WesChess: A History Lesson
This week, we will be looking at something a little different: one of the oldest puzzles in chess. Written around ...
The Carceral Connecticut Project Investigates the Legacies of the Connecticut River Valley
Looking over the Connecticut River just a few blocks away from the University’s campus, one sees a quintessential Connecticut scene. ...
WesCeleb: Allie Godwin ’23 on Art, Science, Light Trespassing, and Slop
For Allie Godwin ’23, as well as many other Wesleyan students, college is a time to explore interdisciplinary academics and ...
Office Hours: William Pinch on Moving From India, Asceticism, and Detective Novels
When asked about his childhood abroad, Professor of History William Pinch couldn’t help but smile fondly. Pinch was born in ...
Bird Electric Scooters and Bikes Raise Accessibility Concerns on Campus
Bird scooters—manufactured by a company that makes electric scooters and bicycles—first appeared on campus as part of a Middletown sustainability ...
From the Argives: Wesporn, Sexy Singles, and Decades of Matchmaking
Since the beginning of time, humans have been love-struck and love-lorn. From Plato and Aristotle to the great students of ...