Sharing a Front Seat with Martin Luther King Jr.

2019 Issue 3February 11, 2020

Sharing a Front Seat with Martin Luther King Jr.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Wesleyan's campus in the spring of 1964 and was awarded an honorary degree. Later that year, the Rev. Dick Cadigan ’59, P’86 had his own opportunity to meet…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

Hope in an African Slum (video)

Following their serendipitous encounter in Kenya, Kennedy Odede ’12 and Jessica Posner ’09 have expanded the impact of…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019

Letters to the Editor: Bruce Corwin ’62, Andrew Berends ’94, and Stars in Our Midst

Dear Editors, On reading the otherwise very informative set of articles celebrating Jeanine Basinger and the Wesleyan film program, I was sorry to find that the important early contributions to the program made by Bruce…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019

Wesleyan and the World in Pictures

Each year, the Fries Center for Global Studies asks Wesleyan students who have had any global experience over the previo…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019January 24, 2020

Narratio: Art Through/Beyond Displacement

Having found his way from Baghdad, to South Dakota, to Wesleyan, and having found his own voice in the process, Ahmed Ba…

2019 Issue 3December 3, 2019

From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home

In an excerpt from her new memoir, Tembi Locke ’92 details the moment when you realize that a formerly foreign place is …

Online ExclusivesDecember 3, 2019December 3, 2019

When Worlds Collide: Collaboration and Coincidence in a Mystery from the Skies

By Rielly Wieners ’18 The origins of the Arizona Meteor Crater were a puzzle to the scientific community well into th…

2019 Issue 2September 17, 2019

Letters to the Editor: Dr. Martin Luther King Hon. ’64; Quantitative Leaders; Class of ’45: 10th Mountain Division

Wesleyan’s Dr. Martin Luther King Hon. ’64 Dear Sir: An article in Issue 1, 2019, on African American Studies at Wesleyan was very interesting and informative. I was very surprised that the authors neglected to…

2019 Issue 2September 17, 2019December 5, 2019

“You Will Know Them By Their Films”: Scott Higgins and Jeanine Basinger in Conversation

Jeanine Basinger is the Corwin-Fuller Professor of Film Studies and the founder of both the Film Studies Department and …

Online ExclusivesSeptember 17, 2019September 17, 2019

“There’s No Place Like Home”: Jeanine Basinger and Lea Carlson

If you want to know how the College of Film and the Moving Image functions on a day-to-day basis, talk with Lea Carlson.…