“Cat Person” Embodies the Struggles of the Always-Accomodating Woman
New Yorker short story “Cat Person,” written by Kristen Roupenian, follows 20-year-old college student Margot as she flirts with, texts, ...
Opinion
Strength in Numbers: The Value of #MeToo
On November 9, Jodi Kantor, one of two journalists who took down Harvey Weinstein in an investigative piece for The ...
Put on Your Thinking Cap: A Hat History
Hats. Are they back? Did they ever leave? Maybe in other areas of the North, a beanie in the wintertime ...
Common Understanding Is Crucial
It’s a natural human desire to seek power and then maintain a strong grasp on it once it has been ...
In an Age of Media Mistrust, Believing Survivors Must Be a Priority
So it turns out that liberal news sources may not be trying to irresponsibly spread false stories. On Monday, The ...
The Year of the Aux
If you’re not a naïve freshman (sorry), you’ve probably noticed an eerie trend in the evolution of nightlife at Wesleyan. ...
Rolling Up My Sleeves: “Java Jackets,” Sustainability, and the Problem with Pi’s Coffee Sleeves
Here’s a scene of woe to whet your appetite: Imagine it’s 8:33 a.m. on a Tuesday morning and you stayed ...
Not-So-Lonely Only Child: The All-Female Camp Experience Nourishes Confidence
There are many identities that form my perspective and how others see me. I am Irish, Italian, and Polish—in other ...
Sit This One Out: Barstool Sports’ Perpetuation of Frat Culture
The banners line the walls of thousands of schools across the country, as well as countless basements, apartments, and even ...
Ode to the Classics: The Benefits of the Humanities
It is that time of the semester again. It feels like this year has finally moved to the starting point when ...