From the Argives: Why The Campus Trolley Stopped
How many trolleys have you seen on campus? One hundred years ago, the rumble and rattle of sunflower-yellow streetcars was ...
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Michael Steinberg ’83: Wesleyan Activist Turned ACLU Lawyer and UMich Law Professor
Michael Steinberg ’83 is the director of the Civil Rights Litigation Initiative at The University of Michigan Law School. Prior ...
Wesleyan Partnership Continues to Change Lives In and Out of Prison After 16 Years
Twice a week this past summer term, some 20 students at the high-security Cheshire Correctional Institution—about a 30-minute drive from ...
The Foster Connection’s Aryana Galdo ’28: Perseverance Amidst JCCP Cuts
The Foster Connection is a student-run organization that provides remote tutoring and mentorship to foster children of all ages across ...
WesCeleb: Lael Blackmore ’26 on Choreographing Sugarplums, Volunteering in Hospice Care, and Love of Opera
If she’s not pirouetting on stage, harmonizing with the Onomatopoeians, or cramming for her next neuroscience test, Lael Blackmore ’26 ...
When Should Flags Fly Low? Who’s Behind Wesleyan’s Decision to Lower Flags to Half Staff
When former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney passed away from complications with pneumonia on Nov. 3, the nation mourned: Funeral ...
From the Argives: When Middletown Had a Trolley From the Butterfields to Main Street
How do you get from the Butterfields to Main Street, or from Main Street to New York? A century ago, ...
The Quiet Brilliance of Olive Oil Cake
The first time I made an olive oil cake, I accidentally turned the oven off. After it spent 40 minutes ...
Ruth Fortune Discusses Immigrating to the United States, Functional Policymaking, and Running for Congress as an Underdog
In July, Hartford Board of Education mayoral appointee and Wiggin and Dana associate Ruth Fortune filed papers to run as ...
Gregory Mandel ’91 Reflects on Working on Hubble and the Gravity of Legal Academia
Gregory Mandel ’91, the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Law at Temple University Beasley School of Law, has cultivated a ...