Amidst Recession, Study Abroad Fees Acquire New Meaning
While nearly 45 percent of juniors study abroad each year, students have often expressed frustration over the University’s policy of ...
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CT Attorney General Investigates University
Since January 2008, the Attorney General of Connecticut, Richard Blumenthal, has been leading an ongoing investigation into college and university ...
Health Dept. Targets Local “Food Not Bombs”
On March 5, Jean Pockrus ’08 was checking her e-mail account when she discovered an unexpected notice—a cease and desist ...
Enrollment to Increase
This weekend, the Board of Trustees approved the proposal to increase student enrollment for the next four years, beginning with ...
Tuition Hike Down to 3.8%
Although the University’s endowment now sits around $488 million, next year’s tuition increase will be substantially lower than originally proposed.
Wesleyan is Not Alone in Economic Woes
As the economy deteriorates, institutions across the nation have been digging deep and implementing new policies to make ends meet.
Selected Financial Aid Cuts Considered a Possibility
In separate meetings this weekend with the Board of Trustees and the Board’s Finance Committee, President Roth discussed new measures ...
Students Head to D.C. for Gritty Spring Break Protests
The organizers of D.C.-based Our Spring Break, a two-week program begun by students to promote anti-war activism, have a different ...
WesDems Support Raise the Age Law
Currently, Connecticut is one of the only states in the nation that prosecutes minors in adult courts and incarcerates them ...
Weird World Headlines
After a Somaliland mosque lost power during a sermon by a senior Muslim cleric, thieves hurled a feral cat into ...