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WSA Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Policies & Platforms As Voting Begins

Presidential and vice presidential candidates for the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) discussed their platforms and debated senator pay, University-Middletown relations, ...

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Democracy 250 Kickstarts With Faculty Panel Discussion on Identity, Democracy, and History

Over a hundred students and faculty gathered in the Frank Center of Public Affairs on Wednesday, April 1 to hear ...

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Students & Locals Rally on Campus After Two ICE Arrests in Middletown

A crowd of roughly 50 students and Middletown residents gathered outside of Usdan University Center on Monday, April 6 to ...

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Public Intellectuals Cornel West, Robert P. George Talk Civil Discourse in Annual Hugo L. Black Lecture

Hundreds of University students, faculty, alumni, and community members packed the Memorial Chapel for the annual Hugo L. Black Lecture ...

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As Middletown Gathers for Third “No Kings” Protest, Democratic Divisions and Convictions on Full Display

Hundreds of colorful posters, emblazoned with punchy slogans and sharp wordplay. A folky rendition of “Down by the Riverside.” And ...

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WSA Debates Controversial Bill to Raise Senators’ Pay, Vote to Follow

This is a developing story. Should your student representatives get a pay raise? Last Sunday, March 29, the Wesleyan Student ...

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University Announces Sen. Murphy, Alumni to Receive Honorary Degrees at Commencement in May

President Michael Roth ’78 announced the three honorary degree recipients for the 194th Commencement Ceremony this May in a campus-wide ...

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NOPE, Sierra Club, Sunrise Wesleyan Gather at Russell Library to Oppose Proposed Gas Pipeline in Middletown

Last summer, Eversource Energy—one of two major Connecticut utility companies—proposed easements for construction of a methane gas interconnection pipeline under ...

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After Six Deans Resign in Summer 2025, Former Admissions Staff Allege Leadership Failures and “Toxic” Work Environment

It’s no secret that university admissions offices are high-pressure environments, tasked with the profound responsibility of shaping their school’s future ...

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TPUSA Representatives Leave Usdan University Center After Unapproved Tabling, Taunts, & a Stolen Sign

On Thursday, Feb. 19, an unofficial chapter of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) drew crowds when  chapter members set up a ...