Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor November 2, 2023

Get Big Oil Out of Wesleyan

In 2023, the devastating impacts of the fossil fuel industry on our climate—both political and environmental—are well known. Nevertheless, Big Oil continues to pursue profitability and desperately maintain its hold ...

Letters to the Editor November 2, 2023

The Misandry Problem

Today I’m going to ask you to take misandry seriously, because Wesleyan University has a misandry problem. I know it’s a tough ask, but I hope after a laugh with ...

Letters to the Editor November 2, 2023

More Taxes, Please

Do you want your taxes to go up? Well I do, and after reading this piece, I hope you will too! Before you skip this reading, please let me explain. ...

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 ...