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Editor’s Note

Category 2015 Issue 2Posted on September 15, 2015September 15, 2015

EDITOR’S NOTE: TWENTY YEARS AND LOOKING AHEAD

I’ve recently completed my 20th year as editor of this magazine. I’ll always be grateful for this opportunity and for Wesleyan’s willingness to entrust me with the assignment when I had never previously edited any magazine. I had a lot to learn in a hurry, and one of the first things I learned was t…
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Category 2015 Issue 1Posted on May 6, 2015May 18, 2015

EDITOR’S NOTE: FORMATIVE YEARS

My 40th Wes reunion is fast approaching as of this writing. Perhaps because I work in South College, Wesleyan exists more in the present for me, though I certainly have fond memories of my undergraduate years. But lately…
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Category 2014 Issue 3Posted on December 10, 2014January 8, 2015

“WHATEVER NEEDS TO BE DONE” IN TANZANIA

[caption id="attachment_5428" align="alignleft" width="537"] Cynthia Rockwell and Esta.[/caption] One of my favorite departments in Wesleyan is “Letter Home,” the first-person essay from a graduate abroad, telling abo…
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Category 2014 Issue 2Posted on July 16, 2014

FOSS HILL TRADITIONS

I came to Wesleyan’s campus as a first-year student in the fall of 1971, when memories of 1970’s big event were still fresh. Alumni who recall that time will quickly catch the ambiguity in those words. As Wesleyan Arc…
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Category 2014 Issue 1Posted on February 26, 2014February 26, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: DREAM BELIEVERS

On our way to a vacation in Vermont last summer, we took a detour near Middlebury to visit Sivan Cotel ’05, then chief operating officer and chief almost-everything-else at WhistlePig Farm, which produces aged rye whiske…
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Category 2013 Issue 2Posted on October 7, 2013February 26, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: WHAT’S THE VALUE OF A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION?

[caption id="attachment_749" align="alignleft" width="200"] William Holder ’75, editor[/caption] I've been musing on the question since President Obama, in his recently announced proposal to rate colleges and link those…
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Category 2013 Issue 1Posted on September 18, 2013February 26, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: SHARE YOUR ‘THIS IS WHY’ STORY

[caption id="attachment_749" align="alignleft" width="200"] William Holder ’75, editor[/caption] We’ve departed from our usual approach to the cover of the magazine in this issue. The cover, which is devoted to Wesl…
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