Open Letter to President Roth
In “The Philadelphia Story,” Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn) asks Macauley Connor (James Stewart) why he didn’t make love to her when he’d been given the chance. His answer: “You were ...
Letters to the Editor
Oppression, repression, and justification: Stop excusing sexual harassment
I have had plenty of fun nights out during my year and a half at Wesleyan. Unfortunately, the Saturday night before Halloween was not one of them.
Our Formal Request for WesCelebrity
We’d like to begin with a heartfelt thanks for continuing to publish your fine campus newspaper and appearing on our radio program.
A Letter to President Roth Re: Zonker Harris
I graduated from a university, University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC), that was known as the “hippie” university and whose mascot is the banana slug.
Real Talk: Acknowledging the Divisions Within our Active Community
Wesleyan is imagined as a progressive university and is known for its political activism and exceptional diversity, but is that really the case? Does our community actually live up to ...
Social Justice Prize Honors Work
Peter was the history major, the social activist, leader of the campus chapter of Amnesty International, the brooder on social ills. He cared, he paid attention, he voted.
Music, Men, and Wesleyan’s Quiet Bias
Right from orientation, we were made aware of Wesleyan’s progressive approach to sex and gender definition.
In Response to “The Evil Behind Coca-Cola”
I would like to address the issues raised by Natalie Fine, in her editorial, “The Evil Behind Coca-Cola”, (November 10, 2010).
Setting the Record Straight About OBHS
I’m writing to clear up any remaining confusion surrounding the article “OBHS Leader Retires,” published in the Oct. 29th, 2010 edition of the Argus.
It’s Time For Student Solidarity with Campus Workers
Wesleyan tends to think of itself as a socially responsible university. Our website trumpets commitment to “making a positive difference”.