Letters to the Editor
On September 10 Middletown residents have a real choice to make in the four-way mayoral primary. Mary Bartolotta represents a chance for us to see much-needed change in City Hall ...
Focus on candidates’ records when voting for mayor
A recent article in the Argus entitled “Florsheim ’14 Enters Crowded Middletown Mayoral Race” seemed more like a tribute to Ben Florsheim than a serious appraisal of the mayoral field. ...
Reproductive Healthcare in Middletown: Why We Need to Understand CPCs
The Wesleyan University Student Activities and Leadership Development (SALD) department’s “Bridge Builder Award” “recognizes a student group that has succeeded in strengthening the relationship between Wesleyan and the greater Middletown ...
SMG workers respond to Argus article
To the editors, This Tuesday, April 30, 2019, The Argus published an article detailing the administrative response to student and custodial protests about unreasonable custodial workloads at Wesleyan. This article ...
Wesleyan’s Proud Tradition of Student-Worker Solidarity
We, the undersigned, are a group of Wesleyan alumni who are concerned about the unreasonable workloads faced by campus janitors, the majority of whom are black and brown migrants. We ...
Why I Confronted President Roth
As a recently graduated alumnus of Wesleyan, I had the pleasure of visiting some friends of mine on Campus last weekend. I joined them in questioning President Roth at a ...
Sustainability Efforts on Campus Have Consequences for Custodial Staff
From an outsider’s perspective on Wesleyan, we appear to be an extremely environmentally conscious university. Most people recycle, there is a robust residential composting program, and we incorporate alternate forms ...
86 Years is Too Long to Wait for Clean Rivers
Eighty-six years is too long to wait. The 1972 passage of the federal Clean Water Act put forward strong and ambitious goals for our waters. For the over four decades ...
Director’s Note Regarding Bare: A Staged Concert
Over this past semester, I have had the awesome honor of directing Bare through Second Stage. As predominantly underclassmen were working on this show we experienced many issues regarding diversity ...
Students Petition Against Theater Department Is Wrong
This letter was submitted on Friday, December 21, 2018. Dear Argus Editor, Regarding last weeks issue of the Argus, a article entitled 'Theater Calls For Diversity' really caught my ...
