New England Isn’t as Progressive as You Think
The confederate flag is generally not something you expect to see in New England. But I remember during my senior ...
Opinion
The Problem with Media Coverage of the 2020 Primaries
One of the most common refrains from Trump supporters during the 2016 campaign was the unfairness of the media, and ...
The Allure of the Oscars (and Whether It’s Deserved)
As a Jewish child, there was not much for me to look forward to every winter besides other people’s Christmas ...
(W)hy (S)uch (A)bysmal-voter-turnout?
While the Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) is important, it needs drastic improvement in regards to transparency and democracy. During my freshman year, ...
Coronavirus at Wes: Navigating Between Confusion and Compassion
Coronavirus: How concerned should Wes be? The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), as it is officially referred to, has attracted a ...
Give Winter Break a Break and Add Symposium Week to the End
As the Wesleyan student body returns to begin the grueling college grind once again, the ubiquitous “how was your break” ...
Mental Health: It’s Not Just in Your Head
Last semester, I got to learn what it means to have an anxiety attack. The feeling of your chest constricting ...
How We Remember Kobe Bryant
Content Warning: sexual assault, rape Kobe Bryant is dead. It is a tragedy when any young person dies. I ...
This Super Bowl Sunday: From Miami to Capitol Hill
This week, Americans have been exposed to intense forms of two canonical pillars of American cultural life: politics and sports. ...
What Do We Really Like?
I don’t know much about opera. I don’t know much about Broadway, either. I listen to the former; I don’t ...