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WEB3 days ago · October 3 by Erin Byerly, Ethan Lee, Sam Weitzman-Kurker, Sports Editors. Co-hosts Lyah Muktavaram and Lily Ahluwalia talk with students involved with environmental initiatives on campus at the Sustainability Fair. Lyah and Lily also discuss some of their favorite articles from The Argus, featuring a Behind the Argus interview conducted by ...
Bobbito Garcia ’88 Reflects on Role in Hip-Hop History
WEBNovember 17, 2016, by Aaron Stagoff Belfort, News Editor. For Bobbito Garcia ’88, making hip-hop history was all about being in the right place at the right time. From 1990-98, Garcia co-hosted The Stretch and Bobbito Show on WKCR, where he and Stretch Armstrong become gatekeepers for a generation of hip-hop golden age luminaries.
From the Argives: Fresh Workday Woes and Glitches of the Past
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Sida Chu can be reached at [email protected]. “From the Argives” is a column that explores The Argus’ archives (Argives) and any interesting, topical, poignant, or comical stories that have been published in the past. Given The Argus’ long history on campus and the ever-shifting viewpoints of its student body, the material, subject ...
Newly Rebranded ‘Writers Room’ Moves to Exley
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The Writers Room—formerly known as the Writing Center—changed its name and moved from the Shapiro Center for Creative Writing and Criticism (Shapiro) on 116 Mount Vernon St. to a new location on the first floor of the Science Library in the Exley Science Center over the summer. The new space, …
Office of Admission Releases Early Decision Data; Implications of ...
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · On Saturday, Feb. 10, Wesleyan University released the results for the class of 2028 Early Decision II (EDII) applicant pool. There were 135 students admitted through the process, and no more offers of admission will be extended until the release of Regular Decision results later in the spring.
The Wesleyan Argus | What a Decade of Data Tells Us About …
WEBNov 22, 2019 · The acceptance rate trend for transfer students is a bit more complicated: it jumped to a height of 11 percentage points over the general acceptance rate in 2014, but since that peak it has been on a steady decline (Fig. 2). As each class has gotten more selective, the percentage of students receiving financial aid has decreased.
The Wesleyan Argus | WesCeleb: WSA President Jonghwa Kim ’25 …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · This week, The Argus sat down with Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) President Jonghwa Kim ’25, a familiar face in student body politics. Kim told us about the future of the WSA, the ongoing struggle to make campus more friendly to students with disabilities, and his senior-year vibe.
Taíno Smokehouse: Middletown’s Go-To Barbecue Joint
WEBApr 15, 2019 · So, the restaurant’s mission is a little unclear. As far as supporting indigenous people, though the thought is evident on the website and in the restaurant’s history, Taíno Smokehouse slightly misses the mark. But when it comes to cooking delectable barbecue: bullseye. Emma Smith can be reached at [email protected].
Andrea Long Chu’s “Females” Finds Meaning in “SCUM”
WEBNov 5, 2019 · In “Females,” critic Andrea Long Chu takes the SCUM Manifesto and “Up Your Ass,” as the starting point for a manifesto-memoir-essay of her own, one that is as bold as Solanas’ but far more believable. “Everyone is female,” begins Chu’s highly-anticipated new book, published by Verso on Oct. 29.
The Wesleyan Argus | Letter From the Editors: We’re So Back!
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Welcome (back) to Wesleyan! As the chill of the fall descends upon campus, so does our reign descend upon The Argus. We are very excited to be serving as your Editors-in-Chief (EICs) for Fall 2024! We want to thank our predecessors Anne Kiely ’24 and Executive Editor Sam Hilton ’25 for their guidance and support as …