Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor March 29, 2016

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 ...

Letters to the Editor March 28, 2016

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 ...

Letters to the Editor March 22, 2016

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 ...

Letters to the Editor March 22, 2016

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 ...

Letters to the Editor March 22, 2016

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, ...

Letters to the Editor March 22, 2016

Response From Former SBC Chair

Full disclosure: I was the Chair of the Student Budget Committee last semester during the media firestorm over The Argus’ funding. I, like many students at Wesleyan, strongly disagreed with ...

Letters to the Editor February 29, 2016

Learning From Leo: What Comes Next

I first fell for Leonardo DiCaprio my freshman year of high school. In my English class, we read Romeo and Juliet and watched both the Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann ...

Letters to the Editor February 25, 2016

WSA Statement on Student Forum with Trustees

On Saturday, February 27 from 1-2:30PM in the Memorial Chapel, there will be an Open Student Forum with members of the Board of Trustees. In an effort to bridge the ...