WesChess: A King Kidnapped
This week, we will be looking at a much more unusual game, for more than one reason. We set the ...
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Middletown’s Forever in My Heart Foundation Seeks Student Trainers for Service Dogs
A program that will teach Wesleyan students how to train service dogs will be coming to the University within the ...
WesCeleb: Jeremy Kim ’23 Talks Swimming, KSA, and Writing at Wes
From the pool to the chemistry lab, Jeremy Kim ’23 is active on all sides of campus. When he’s not ...
From the Argives: The Pursuit of Greatness Through Time in “Whiplash”
“From the Argives” is a column that explores The Argus’ archives (Argives) and any interesting, topical, poignant, or comical articles ...
WesChess: Staring at Death
This week we will be looking at a game from the 2011 Groningen Chess Festival in which Richárd Rapport—a Hungarian-Romanian ...
Yehor Mishchyriak ’26 on Russia’s Invasion and His Journey from Ukraine to the U.S.
On Feb. 24, 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine and threatened its capital, Kyiv, the hometown of Yehor Mishchyriak ’26. He ...
Office Hours: T. David Westmoreland on Contrast Agents, Throwing Things off of Exley, And Three Decades at Wesleyan
At his office in the southeast corner of Hall-Atwater Laboratories, Associate Professor of Chemistry T. David Westmoreland offered a bit ...
WesCeleb: Becca Baron ’23 Talks A Capella, Being a TA, and Bouncing Around
Becca Baron ’23 is hot shit. Or so she used to think. Other people would probably still agree—she’s a well-known ...
From the Argives: Where 1977’s $7,000 in Tuition and Fees Went, Where 2022’s $82,000 Goes, and What It All Means
“From the Argives” is a column that explores The Argus’ archives (Argives) and any interesting, topical, poignant, or comical articles ...
WesChess: An All-Out Assault
In the seventh round of the 2011 World Junior Chess Championship in Chennai, India, 16-year-old Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, with the black ...