Letters to the Editor

In Response to “What Made Wesleyan Great”

The article by Jake Lahut in the 4/12/16 Argus is laughable.  Did he not read the entire book?  To write that Bob Norwine "was arguably the most influential director of ...

Greek Life and Zack Pfeifer

In the past year and a half, Greek life on Wesleyan’s campus has sought to improve itself and become better integrated with the Wesleyan community as a whole. As members ...

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT ROTH

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT ROTH Dear Michael, Will there come a day when… “Drop that laptop!” “Don’t shoot! Take it, take whatever I have – it’s yours.” “You said it, ...

On The Argus and Freedom of Expression

With the recent WSA discussions concerning funding for The Argus, I have been asked several times about my views on the status of freedom of expression at Wesleyan. I have pulled together some earlier things ...

A Letter to Our “Ironic” Trump Supporters:

People have informed me that the “Make America Great” sign in Butterfields A and the “Trump 2016” phrase chalked on Usdan are not serious – they are “ironic” jokes. Assuming ...

Since When Were Free Speech & Equality Enemies?

“I fear that by framing the debate as we have—one at which the liberty of free speech is in conflict with the elimination of racism—we have advanced the cause of ...

Brief Argus Response to SBC’s Letter

We appreciate the SBC taking the time to consider the points we raised in our editorial and we welcome the SBC’s call for a community discussion during the upcoming Sunday ...

Brint Responds to WSA

Dear Wesleyan Community, After numerous conversations with both members of the WSA and The Argus, I want to express my discontent with the recent egregious treatment of The Argus. In ...

SBC’s Letter to the Editors

To the Editors of the Argus, First and foremost, the WSA is not defunding the Argus and has never attempted to do so. As stipulated in our bylaws (Article VI, ...