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2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010April 16, 2014

WESeminar

Tom Matlack ’86, a former rower on a Wesleyan championship team who looks the part with a tall and muscular build, came to campus in the fall on a publicity tour for a project that poses the question: What does it mean to be a good man? Wesleyan, where Matlack presented a WESeminar …

2010 Issue 1January 15, 2010September 29, 2014

CONVERSATIONS: American Writers and the Presidency

By David Low ’76 In his latest book, A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government (Princeton University Press), Professor of English and American Studies Sean McCann examines 20th–century Ameri…

2010 Issue 1January 15, 2010September 29, 2014

FIVE QUESTIONS: Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience & Behavior Barbara Juhasz

Q1: What drove you to explore reading and eye tracking? BARBARA JUHASZ: At Binghamton University I had the opportunity to participate in a project examining eye movements and reading, conducted in the laboratory of Al…

2010 Issue 1January 15, 2010September 29, 2014

SCHOLAR ATHLETE

Dan Storms ’10 takes seriously both his swimming and his preparation for the LSAT. A four–year letterwinner specializing in the sprint freestyle, he is team co–captain this year. Last year, he finished fourth in the 200–…

UncategorizedJanuary 12, 2010September 12, 2014

LETTER HOME – Jessica Posner ’09 and Kennedy Odede ’12

Last summer Jessica Posner ’09, with Kenyan born Kennedy Odede ’12, co–founded the Kibera School for Girls in Kenya, the first free school in the region, as well as the nonprofit Shining Hope for Communities. Their next …

2010 Issue 1January 2, 2010March 23, 2015

BETWEEN THE LINES: Southern Manners

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2010 Issue 1January 2, 2010March 23, 2015

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2009 Issue 3December 30, 2009September 30, 2014

A Wesleyan Family

Late in August, higher education lost one of its most ardent supporters when Senator Edward M. Kennedy passed away after his courageous battle with brain cancer. Although he will long be remembered for his unwavering adv…

2009 Issue 3December 20, 2009September 29, 2014

SCHOLAR ATHLETE

Anika Fischer ’10 is an art history and Italian studies double major who has served up enough victories to be the number–one player on the women’s team and win all–NESCAC honors. The journey to the top has not been easy—…

2009 Issue 3December 20, 2009April 16, 2014

REGATTA AHOY

Jacon Mayer ’10 transferred to Wesleyan partly because he’d read about its sailing club. When he arrived, however, he discovered that the club consisted mostly of a few students heading down to the river to get off campu…