Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor May 1, 2014

Call-out to Call-to-Action’s Author

Dear community disorganizer: I quote your necktie party’s faux-reflective call to action (Argus, 18 April), signed by 400 folles (and chuck in your fellow wise fous): “Because fraternities are male-exclusive ...

Letters to the Editor May 1, 2014

Feelings/Reaction to WesBurlesque 2014

Written Sunday, April 27; the morning after I saw WesBurlesque 2014. “…With our show, we hope to encourage both performers and audience members to carefully consider any preconceptions or reservations ...

Letters to the Editor April 25, 2014

Battling Sexual Assault At Its Core

In order for change to occur, there must be a unified front to drive it. Strong bonds, an understanding of the issue and those it affects, and an ability to ...

Letters to the Editor April 25, 2014

An Open Letter to the Members of Women (and Allies) for Greek Life and Single-Sex Greek Housing

When I saw this Facebook group I felt a deep, visceral reaction. It hurt me. Just by belonging to this group, whether intentionally or not, each member contributes to a ...

Letters to the Editor April 23, 2014

Letter to the Community

The brothers of Beta Theta Pi agree that something needs to be done to combat sexual assault at Wesleyan more effectively. Sexual assault is sickening, perverted, shameful, and causes serious ...

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 ...