Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor November 21, 2013

What We Can Do:

Dear Parent/Student/Alum, If you are concerned, as we are, with the profound demographic changes in the Wesleyan student body that have been attended by Wesleyan’s new need-discriminatory admissions policy, please ...

Letters to the Editor November 21, 2013

We Regret to Inform You…

March 30, 2013   Nora Pandolfo-Steiner East Maple St. New Paltz, NY 12561   Dear Ms. Pandolfo-Steiner, The admissions committee has met and I am sorry to inform you that ...

Letters to the Editor November 21, 2013

Letter to The Editor

Dear editor, The Argus flatters this writer by taking the trouble and time to improve his prose. But one can have too much of a good thing. My Nov. 18 ...

Letters to the Editor November 18, 2013

Open Letter to President Roth

Dear Michael, Wes recently hosted a dog-and-pony show (what else is new?), a Gun Violence Prevention Conference. You may rest assured that Yale statistics professor John Lott, who authored “More ...

Letters to the Editor October 31, 2013

Open Letter to President Roth

Dear Michael, At the risk of boring the reader, I quote your April 9 blog, entitled “Sexual Assault Awareness Month,” verbatim: “April on campus is typically a time of intense ...

Letters to the Editor October 15, 2013

An Alumnus Perspective: Divestment at Wesleyan

As an alum who has gone on to pursue a career in environmental education, I am proud that in just the few years since my graduation, Wesleyan has created the ...

Letters to the Editor September 17, 2013

A Different Wesleyan Class: More than Just Numbers

There has been a substantial buzz on campus in the last two weeks about the matriculation data for the Class of 2017. We have talked about numbers and significant differences, ...

Letters to the Editor September 12, 2013

This Is Why (Not) Part II

My name is Cesar Chavez, poor Hispanic male, age 19. I am writing this because as a poor student I can no longer stand and see how I, along with ...

Letters to the Editor September 12, 2013

Experience the Wesleyan Sukkah!

If you’ve walked past Olin at any point during the last few days, you’ve probably noticed a bamboo structure that has been set up on its front lawn. This unique-looking ...

Letters to the Editor September 8, 2013

This is Why (Not)

I am writing this because I am angry, I am alienated, and I want for people to wake up and look around them. I am writing this not as Cesar ...