Letters to the Editor

In Defense of Anti-Racism

I read Sonya Bessalel’s recent WesSpeak “In Defense of Daniel Handler” with interest. I agree with her assertion that we should acknowledge that Handler has tried to make amends for ...

Apply for Campus Social Justice Award

As Wesleyan students, we are known for our commitment to social justice, our idealism, our determination, and our dedication to making change happen. In the classroom we discuss the way ...

Make Beta House a Part of WestCo

The houses currently occupied by Wesleyan fraternities are arguably the most coveted living spaces on campus. Historically, events hosted in the luxurious houses along High St. have made up the ...

Fossil Fuel Divestment: Digging Even Deeper

Last November, an article was published titled “Digging Deeper into Divestment” which questioned the effectiveness of the fossil fuel divestment movement and in particular the divestment campaign on our campus ...

Psi Upsilon to Host First Coeducational Rush

The Xi chapter of Psi Upsilon is excited to announce that we will be co-educating our fraternity this semester. Beginning on February 7th, we will expand our rush process to ...

A Male Account of Sexual Assault

To the Wesleyan Community: Last week I celebrated my birthday. It marked one year since I was sexually assaulted by my roommate. Until now, I have only shared my experience ...

Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts

In response to years of trouble with the fraternities on campus, Wesleyan University recently announced that all residential Greek organizations must become co-educational. While I’m glad my alma mater is ...

Ferguson Protests Again

“No probable cause exists to file any charges against Darren Wilson.” Thus the St. Louis County prosecutor, Robert P. McCulloch concludes another chapter of an 18-year old Michael Brown story. ...