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After Selective Year, Univ. Expects Increased Diversity, Science Interest in Class of 2013

Despite a drop in applications for several prestigious liberal arts colleges this year, Wesleyan’s Office of Admission saw a dramatic ...

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New Initiative Pushes Profs to Take on More

To overcome the growing budget shortfall and improve course access for students, the University is expanding professors’ course loads for ...

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University Website Is Currently Undergoing Redesign

The University’s website is about to get a facelift. Several departments are working to make the website more user-friendly, with ...

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Mukerji Receives $800,000 National Grant for DNA Research

On April 1st, Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemisty Ishita Mukerji received a four-year grant from the National Science Foundation ...

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Summerfields Grows Greener with Eco To-Go Containers

Every day, the 400 to 500 students who frequent Summerfields use roughly 150 to-go, non-reusable containers, according to Bon Appétit ...

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Inside Other Bubbles: Headlines from the Ivory Tower

A recent survey suggests that, on average, first-semester freshmen spend more time drinking than studying. The survey, conducted by the ...

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Roth Overturns Eclectic Sanction

In a March 25 entry on his blog, “Roth on Wesleyan,” President Roth announced that the sanction has been replaced ...

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Speaker Rose to Fame in Golden Age of Journalism

President Michael Roth announced on Tuesday that distinguished novelist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen P’07 has been selected to ...

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Despite Divergent Claims and Reports, Fire Safety Inspections Not Halted For Semester

In early December, Dean Mike Whaley sent an e-mail to top Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) officials informing them that the ...

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Spring Break Protestors Strive for Clear Goals

Over spring break, a handful of Wesleyan students traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in Our Spring Break, a program ...