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First-Year Matters
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019

First-Year Matters

Before they ever arrive on campus, Wesleyan students have homework. Assistant Dean of Students Kevin Butler leads a 10-person committee that selects a common text from approximately 50 themed nominati…
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Game On: Fierce Competition
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019December 4, 2019

Game On: Fierce Competition

Olivia Baglieri ’22 celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal against Tufts as field hockey upset the fifth-ranked …
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All’s Fair in Love and War(fish)
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019December 5, 2019

All’s Fair in Love and War(fish)

A long-running virtual game of strategic conquest helps eight Wesleyan graduates keep their skills and wits sharp. What…
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Historical Row: Something to Write Home About
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019December 4, 2019

Historical Row: Something to Write Home About

Like many Wesleyan graduates, Wilbur Olin Atwater (1844–1907), Class of 1865, was a person of many interests, especially…
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University Relations Debuts New Name, New Main Street Location
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019

University Relations Debuts New Name, New Main Street Location

Wesleyan’s Office of University Relations now has a new name and a new home. Effective August 1, University Relations w…
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Bharata Natyam for Navaratri
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019December 4, 2019

Bharata Natyam for Navaratri

Bharata Natyam dancer Dr. Yashoda Thakore of India performed at Wesleyan’s Crowell Concert Hall on October 12 for Navara…
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Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019

Alumni Awarded 2019 MacArthur “Genius” Grants

Mary Halvorson ’02; Saidiya Hartman ’84, Hon. ’19; and Cameron Rowland ’11 each received a $625,000, no-strings-attached award from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Recipients of a MacArthur Fellowship,…
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Wesleyan Legacies Gather at Homecoming/Family Weekend 2019
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 3, 2019

Wesleyan Legacies Gather at Homecoming/Family Weekend 2019

This year’s Legacy Photo, taken the Saturday morning of Homecoming Weekend, filled three rows of Denison Terrace on the …
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From Scratch:  A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
Category 2019 Issue 3Posted on December 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 …
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Category 2019 Issue 2Posted on September 17, 2019

A Glimpse into the Ogden and Mary Louise Reid Cinema Archives

Wesleyan’s Cinema Archives began in 1981 when director Frank Capra Hon. ’81 (It’s a Wonderful Life and many other films) donated his collection of papers and memorabilia to Professor Jeanine Basinger. Notably, the archiv…
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