WesCeleb: Diego Glusberg ’11
Diego Glusberg is one of the leading lights of Wesleyan’s banjo-playing radical community. We sat down with him for a chat about his signature instrument, Zonker Harris Day, the role ...
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Affirmative Action Speaker Livens Campus-Wide Debate
On Wednesday, the Cardinal Conservatives continued the contentious discussion over affirmative action by hosting a lecture with Ward Connerly, founder and chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute.
An Open Letter to the Wesleyan Republicans
If Wesleyan conservatives are particularly good at one thing, it’s riling people up. You always seem willing to do things to “troll” the community and provoke a response out of ...
“Making Excellence Inclusive”: What Is It?
In an all-campus e-mail sent on Nov. 18, President Michael Roth introduced Making Excellence Inclusive (MEI), an initiative intended to promote discussion about institutional diversity.
My Five Biracial Kids Don’t Need Professor Claire Potter’s Help
At http://www.studentfreepress.net/archives/4534 I read Wesleyan Professor Claire Potter’s statement that for many students, presumably those of color she was writing in defense of, going to Wesleyan “is an honor to ...
Affirmative Action: Without Reprieve
In response to “A Half-Baked Opposition,” I’d like to talk about affirmative action, its role in higher education today, and other eerily similar policies.
Former Lieutenant Speaks on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
When Lieutenant Dan Choi was in Baghdad, he used his knowledge of Arabic to relate to the people on the ground, even visiting mosques and learning the work of Iraqi ...
The Idiot Box: Glee
“Glee” seems to be one of those shows that you either love or hate with every fiber of your being.
First Relay for Life Garners Over $14,000 in Pledges
Since the announcement that the American Cancer Society was bringing Relay for Life to the University for the first time, the campus community has been fundraising furiously.
Jane Eisner ’77 Teaching a New Generation of Writers
Jane Eisner ’77 has broken many barriers since her enrollment at Wesleyan.