Letters to the Editor

Open Letter to President Roth

Dear Michael, “White male privilege” (the term is a neo-Marxist Hail Mary, a strong-armed play to get back in the game) is being gossiped about and romantically linked with the ...

Pay Heed to Middletown’s NASCAR Star

This Sunday, there is a chance for a Middletown native to accomplish a major sports feat. Joey Logano, born in Middletown, is one of four drivers in contention to win ...

Why We Stand With Israel

Wesleyan is a campus that prides itself on its openness. Yet when Israel comes into the conversation, any dialogue that supports the country is prematurely dismissed. Here, being pro-Israel is ...

Elephants on Parade at Wes: Thank Goodness!

Last week, I checked my Facebook account to find an invitation to a tailgate with the Wesleyan Republicans. I could not attend the tailgate, alas, but I was pleasantly surprised ...

Speaking out on Forcible Coeducation of Frats

The Argus’s story about alumni and fraternity brother dissatisfaction with the administration’s forced coeducation policy, as displayed at Homecoming, did a good job of describing the events of the day, ...

An Open Letter to the Wesleyan Community about Alcohol

My name is Ashley, and I’m a senior here at Wesleyan. I’m very involved in peer health education on campus, and I’ve been noticing that while Wesleyan students are typically ...

To Wesleyan Students and Alumni

I initially wrote this letter to class of 2014 on their graduation day, but never managed to publish it. Perhaps it is for the best: graduation is a special day, ...

This is Why: Rho Epsilon Pi

When I started my freshman year at Wesleyan University, I immediately noticed that despite the ample discussions on gender and social institutions, equality was not the reality. It is clear ...