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Long FormMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Shaping the Future of Health Care: A Q&A with Paul Kusserow ’85

by Queen Muse America’s health care system is in crisis. Despite spending nearly 18 percent of its GDP on health care, more than any other developed nation, the United States lags behind in key he…

Long FormFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

Words, Music, and AI: Inside Wesleyan’s Music Video Production Course

Music videos used to be the domain of hitmakers with million-dollar budgets, big crews, and record-industry backing…

Long FormJanuary 24, 2025

In Conversation: A Crucial Moment for Higher Ed

As the curtain opens onto a new, unpredictable era in American politics, there’s no shortage of urgent questions the We…

2024 Spring IssueMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024

Black Raspberry: An Oral History

A creative force has rapidly been gaining momentum on campus. A music group about more than just music. An artist colle…

2023 Spring IssueJune 13, 2023June 13, 2023

In “Massive Power Ball,” Karen Xu ’22 explores intersection of sports and politics

“Fire Up” (2022), a work by Karen Xu ’22 from her exhibition "Massive Power Ball." Photo by Mark Brendel of Perceptions…

2022 Fall IssueFebruary 11, 2023February 11, 2023

The Trick Is to Write Another One: The Captain Partridge Theater Experiment

Led by Professor Emeritus of English Tony Connor, Captain Partridge’s Studio Theater helped Wesleyan students find their…

2022 Spring IssueJuly 11, 2022October 5, 2022

What Is . . . Title IX?

On June 23, 1972, Title IX was enacted by Congress and signed into law by President Richard Nixon. Fifty years later and many still ask: What IS Title IX? Most people think Title IX applies only to sports or sexual m…

2021-2022 Winter IssueMarch 3, 2022March 14, 2022

Simple Country Sourdough Bread Recipe

Eric Pallant ’80, author of Sourdough Culture (Agate), offers a simplified variation of sourdough superstar Chad Roberts…

2021 Issue 1June 14, 2021June 16, 2021

Cultivating Connections: An Interview with Adam Smiley Poswolsky ’05

“Lonely” is a word that has been tossed around a lot in the past year. But loneliness isn’t actually unique to the pande…