Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor April 21, 2014

In defense of an imperfect Wesleyan.

A message for incoming freshmen As college decision time approaches, it is important to realize that the community that you choose will inevitably influence you beyond your college career. You ...

Letters to the Editor April 16, 2014

Letter to the Campus Community: A Call to Action

TRIGGER WARNING: The following discusses the issue of sexual assault at Wesleyan and may be triggering for some readers. At the present time, there is an unprecedented political atmosphere on ...

Letters to the Editor April 14, 2014

To the admitted students

To the admitted students: You have an enormous choice in front of you: where will I go to college? Choosing can be hard. You may be unsure. How do you ...

Letters to the Editor March 28, 2014

Students Respond to Sexual Violence on Campus

In response to the recent dialogue over the lawsuit and the larger ongoing conversation about Sexual Assault on our campus and beyond, the Students for Consent and Communication (SFCC) want ...

Letters to the Editor March 28, 2014

What I Thought I Knew About Race

When I got to Wesleyan, I thought I had race all figured out. I had traveled through a public school system that taught a unit every fall about the first ...

Letters to the Editor March 28, 2014

Don’t Assume “She’s Lying”

“She’s lying.” “It was her choice to go to the party.” “But frats raise money for charity.”* The response to the recent lawsuit (1) against Psi Upsilon fraternity reflects the ...

Letters to the Editor March 3, 2014

On Intellectual Discomfort in Light of Human Suffering

To the Editor: Thursday’s Argus article on the Israeli Apartheid Week was incredibly disappointing. Instead of engaging in a useful conversation about the oppressive behavior of the Israeli government in ...

Letters to the Editor February 24, 2014

Open Letter to President Roth

Dear Michael, Bear with me, I needs must tidy up.  My Feb. 11 Wespeak (Open Brief to Richard Ohmann) contained this wording: “World-beater Roth, who humbly took upon himself the ...