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2013 Issue 1
Shapiro ’74, Silverberg ’76 Gift Builds on Creative Writing Center
A $3 million gift to support writing programs at Wesleyan was announced March 1 at the Board of Trustees dinner on campus.
The gift from John Shapiro ’74 and Shonni Silverberg ’76, a Wesleyan trustee, builds on …
Fries ’85 Gives $2 Million to Support Cinema Archives Endowment Fund
Mike Fries ’85, president and chief executive officer of Liberty Global, has made a gift of $2 million in support of the Wesleyan Cinema Archives Endowment Fund. His gift was celebrated in February at Wesleyan’s an…
Scholarship, Tenacity, and Brilliance: Remember Paul Schaffel ’12
[caption id="attachment_795" align="alignleft" width="300"] Paul Schaffel ’12. Photo: Bridget Read ’12.[/caption]
Paul …
Wesleyan Creates New College of Film and the Moving Image
[caption id="attachment_798" align="alignleft" width="300"] Center for Film Studies. Photo: Olivia Drake.[/caption]
Wes…
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BYO [Water] Bottle: Campus Environmental Initiative
Thanks to a student-driven initiative, environmentally harmful plastic bottles of water are disappearing from the We…
Szegedy-Maszak Delivers West Coast WESeminars
[caption id="attachment_810" align="alignleft" width="300"] Andy Szegedy-Maszak, Professor of Classical Studies.Phot…
Reunion in Jogjakarta
Two ethnomusicology graduates, Wayne Forrest ’74, MA ’77, and Ed Van Ness ’69, MA ’81, still share their love for world music when they meet up years later. Forrest recounts the story:
Undergraduate students of …
“Commitment, Humor, and Passion”: Obama Recalls Alex Okrent ’05
[caption id="attachment_813" align="alignleft" width="300"] Alex Okrent ’05 was memorialized in The New York Times …
Disappointed in Policy Change
Douglas G. Morris '76, JD, PHD:
In light of your decision to end need-blind admissions, I will stop making contributions to Wesleyan (which have been modest but steady). I make the decision sadly since I got a wonderful…