Panel Examines Funding for the Sciences in the Age of Trump
Last Wednesday night, the Climate Ambassadors hosted a faculty panel discussing funding for the sciences and the importance of climate change ...
News
Anger, Politics, and Writing intersect in Mishra Lecture
Pankaj Mishra has written all his life. Not only does he regularly contribute to publications such as The New York ...
Former Governor Shumlin ’79 Speaks on Environmental Policy at Shanklin Lab
On Thursday night, Feb. 23, students, faculty, and residents from all over Connecticut packed into a lecture hall in the ...
Out of Four Oscar-Nominated Alumni, Lonergan Wins Best Screenplay
So far, 2017 is shaping up to be another successful year for University grads in the film industry. The 89th Academy ...
Wes Grads Get Real About Their Careers in Publishing
“Devil Wears Prada”-esque bosses and literary critiques of Western novels are only a few of the anecdotes that came out ...
University Grads Lead CNN Crew in Religious Documentary Series
CNN’s new documentary series “Believer with Reza Aslan” will be run by University graduates Liz Bronstein ’89 and Ben Selkow ...
Vaunted Historian George Nash Traces the Evolution of Conservatism in the Age of Trump
Intellectual historian George Nash will be the first to tell you that the Democratic Party won the first half of ...
David Lowery Discusses Intellectual Property
Over the course of his life, David Lowery founded the band ensemble Camper Van Beethoven, advocated for artists’ rights, and ...
Debut of Bipartisan Speaker Series Seeks to Heal Post-Election Wounds
As part of the Bipartisan Political Series at the University, Treasurer of the Wesleyan Republicans Mathias Valenta ’20 and member ...
The New Yorker’s Jennifer Gonnerman on the Criminal Justice Beat
With the increased activism focused on the criminal justice system, New Yorker Staff Writer Jennifer Gonnerman’s lecture entitled “The Art of Prison ...