Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor October 26, 2023

Wesleyan University Must Respond to the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Affirmative Action by Addressing Early Education Programs in Its Own Backyard

Natty Light cans litter the playground situated beside Wesleyan’s Red & Black Café on William Street in Middletown, Connecticut. The playground’s perpetually empty swings squeak in the breeze while children play ...

Letters to the Editor October 16, 2023

Are You Gay Enough for DKE?

The Argus reserves the right to withhold anonymous Letters to the Editor and makes decisions about publication on a case-by-case basis. My only major qualm with the fake DKE pride party poster was the ...

Letters to the Editor October 5, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Connecticut Must Stop Enabling Abortion-Hating Fraudulent Clinics

Connecticut representatives have proudly voiced their support for the protection of abortion rights in our state. When a conservative federal judge threatened to prohibit Mifepristone, Attorney General William Tong promised ...

Letters to the Editor October 2, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Say No to Chevron Control of Wesleyan

Dear Wesleyan Community, As Wesleyan alum who care about climate justice, we feel compelled to address a disturbing issue that strikes at the heart of Wesleyan’s integrity and values. The Chair ...

Letters to the Editor September 18, 2023

Letter to the Editor: In Defense of Program Housing

In response to Akhil Joondeph’s article Colorful but Cold Community, published in the September 15, 2023 issue. From your friend’s pregame at Wesleyan’s Christian program house to your classmate from ...

Letters to the Editor September 14, 2023

Letter to the Editor: The Iceman Freezes

After 50 years, it’s probably the coldest of cold cases. In mid-winter of 1973, The Wesleyan Argus published a recap of the previous night’s Cardinal men’s ice hockey game. While the ...

Letters to the Editor September 11, 2023

Letter from the Editors: Something Old, Something New

Dear readers, Welcome to a new semester of The Argus! As the incoming Editors-in-Chief (EICs) this fall, we couldn’t be more excited to get started on Volume CLXXIII! We both ...

Letters to the Editor May 9, 2023

We Need 100% Union Food Service At Wesleyan

Pizza at Usdan. Smoothies at Red and Black. Breakfast pails at Swings. Iced lattes at Pi Café. Behind it all, full-time and student dining workers make sure that everyone on ...

Letters to the Editor May 8, 2023

What is Generation Conscious? A Story on How Wesleyan Pioneered a Zero Waste Hygiene Equity Movement

In the Spring of 2021, Wesleyan became one of the first two schools to partner with a small, sustainability-focused company called Generation Conscious. Generation Conscious is a certified minority-owned company ...

Letters to the Editor May 8, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Reflecting On My Time At The Argus As an Outgoing Executive Editor

I was horizontal on St. Kilda Beach in Melbourne, Australia last semester when I decided to check out The Argus website for the first time in four months. I justified ...