UpFront – Page 23 – Wesleyan University Magazine

2010 Issue 2June 15, 2010April 16, 2014

PRESIDENT’S LETTER

Like many students, when I began my college education, I had little idea of what course of study would best respond to my interests and hopes. I chose some history classes that sounded familiar themes, looked to the sciences and humanities for ideas not explored by my large public high school, and h…

2010 Issue 2June 2, 2010March 23, 2015

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2010 Issue 1January 29, 2010September 29, 2014

Field of Dreams

Last spring I went to my first game at the new Yankee Stadium. I went with my 6–year–old son, Harry, who like me, is more a partisan of the crosstown Mets. We had already made a pilgrimage to the new Citifield, which Har…

2010 Issue 1January 29, 2010September 29, 2014

LETTER HOME: Jessice Posner ’09 and Kennedy Odede ’12

Last summer Jessica Posner ’09, with Kenyan born Kennedy Odede ’12, co–founded the Kibera School for Girls in Kenya, the first free school in the region, as well as the nonprofit Shining Hope for Communities. Their next …

2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010May 5, 2014

HISTORICAL ROW: WOMEN RETURN TO WES

For most of Wesleyan’s first century and a half, the issue of whether men and women should be educated together seemed to be considered in forty–year time periods. From 1831 to 1871, all male. From 1872 to 1912, coeducat…