Holding Court at the Tony Awards
As Charles Newell ’81 walked across the 75th Tony Awards stage at Radio City Music Hall to accept the Regional Theatre Award, he was keenly aware that this accolade signified much more than industry …
Short Features
Remembering the Poetry of Military Life: Francis Lovett ’45 and the Camp Hale National Monument
When Francis Lovett ’45 first glimpsed the snow-frosted summits in the central Colorado backcountry, the avid skier kne…
Celebrity Cupcake Chef Candace Nelson ’96 Pens Guidebook to Entrepreneurial Success
From investment banker to cupcake entrepreneur, Candace Nelson ’96 is not your typical baker. Nelson, a pastry chef and…
Recommended Reading: Books by Rosen ’70; Meier ’85, P’26; and Others
Corey Rosen ’70 and John Case Ownership: Reinventing Companies, Capitalism, and Who Owns What (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2022) Employee ownership lets workers build real wealth, not just pick up a paycheck, while also…
A People’s History of the Gun: Center for the Study of Guns and Society
There are around 350 million civilian-owned guns in America. Guns serve as campaign props and video game motifs, symbols of freedom, and a factor in some 45,000 deaths annually in this country. “People sometimes ask one…
Historical Row: The Dogs of Wesleyan
Wesleyan Magazine invited former Dietrich Family Director of Special Collections & Archives Suzy Taraba ’77, MALS ’10 to provide us with one last column before she retired on January 12, 2023. Said Taraba: This Hist…
What Is . . . Sustainability Activism?
The term “sustainability” pops up in our daily discourse, appearing everywhere from boardroom memos to ballot agendas. We’re often told that making small changes in our personal lives—like recycling plastics and walking…
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…
Making a Senior Film Thesis: Maddie Nagler ’22
With her senior film thesis, Huneebee, Maddie Nagler ’22 combines her dual interests in psychology and film studies to c…
Human Rights Advocacy: Learning in the Field
Wesleyan's new Human Rights Advocacy minor gives students the training and opportunity to help oppressed people across t…