Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor March 25, 2011

The Campus Initiative Fund and WesBikes

This Friday, the Wesleyan Bike Rental Program (WesBikes) will continue to promote sustainable transportation. Wesbikes will provide 25 bicycles for rental to students for whom purchasing on-campus bicycles is unfeasible ...

Letters to the Editor March 1, 2011

Support the CPE Re-Approval

After a successful and inspiring four semesters, the Center for Prison Education pilot program at Cheshire Correctional is up for re-approval.

Letters to the Editor March 1, 2011

WSA and Planned Parenthood

Although you might not always see it, Wesleyan is made up of many kinds of people who think very differently from each other—on all issues, including Congress’s recent efforts to ...

Letters to the Editor February 25, 2011

Open Letter to President Roth

Hats off to your effort to put the Beta house off-limits to the entire student body: You’ve managed to fill the shoes of your predecessor and fellow progressive, Big Foot ...

Letters to the Editor February 25, 2011

Rally to Stand with Planned Parenthood!

Last Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to bar federal funding from supporting care through Planned Parenthood’s more than 800 health centers across the country, which provide lifesaving preventive ...

Letters to the Editor February 25, 2011

The Activism Bandwagon: Don’t Jump

I am not sold on activism being an inherently good thing, for nothing is an inherently “good” thing. Not to sound like a total nihilist, but applying these sorts of ...

Letters to the Editor February 25, 2011

Why a First-Generation College Student Coalition is Needed

According to Wesleyan’s student profile, about 15 percent of students identify as first generation college students. Despite this seemingly large number of students, the administration does not offer any extra ...