Letters to the Editor
The controversy over Bryan Stascavage's column is a sad commentary on the degree to which colleges attempt to brainwash students. Bryan stated fact and yet he is criticised by the ...
Self Employed
If the editorial in the ny post today has it facts straight then it is clear (and not for the first time) that some wesleyan students and faculty have turned ...
Activism, Social Change, & the Decay of Discourse at Wesleyan University
The subject of this article is the effect of the social justice warrior (SJW) on public discourse at Wesleyan University. First, I would like to thank the SJW. Thank you, ...
Argus Flap Foolish: Be Careful What You Wish For
The attempt to defund the Argus is reprehensible, and may come back to bite its supporters. I was and still am an activist. I do not agree with the editorial ...
Dissenting Opinions Matter
It was Fall 2003 and I was a freshman at Wesleyan. Having grown tired of seeing pro-choice posters plastered all over the place, I decided to put a pro-life sign ...
In Defense Of Free Speech
I was dismayed – though not terribly surprised – to find my alma mater making headlines over reaction to an unpopular article in the Argus, and still more troubled by ...
What Coddling Isn’t
There’s a popular and trite criticism that college students cannot handle scary ideas and therefore need to censor any dissenting opinion. However, especially in the last week, people employ this ...
Black Lives Matter and So Does Free Speech
Many students turned out for a powerful panel discussion on the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement earlier this week. The panelists underscored issues of structural racism in general ...
RE: “Why Black Lives Matter Isn’t What You Think”
On September 16, 2015, I opened up my Facebook and saw an article reposted by many of my Wesleyan friends entitled “Why Black Lives Matter Isn’t What You Think”. My ...
The Argus Didn’t F*ck Up: Promote Discourse, Don’t Silence Discussion
On the opposite side of every controversial issue stand folks who, while ignorant in our minds, are also educated individuals who are entitled to an opinion. Unfortunately, conversing with them ...
