Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 4, 2024Freeing the Life of the Mind Building on its legacy of leadership in prison education, Wesleyan’s Center for Prison Education opens doors to incarcerated learners through the liberal arts Prison is not an environme…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 2, 2024Black 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…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024CoDES: Bridging Art and Engineering The new College of Design & Engineering Studies connects technology, creativity, and social science to help student…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024In Defense of Democracy: Ian Bassin ’98 When he answered an out-of-the-blue phone call in autumn 2023 and learned he’d been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship—more…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024Professor Andrew Szegedy-Maszak: A Classic, 50 Years in the Making “Classics keep changing and that’s what makes it exciting,” says Andrew Szegedy-Maszak, Jane A. Seney Professor of Gree…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 2, 2024Alison Criscitiello ’03 in Her Own Words: Canada’s Müller Ice Cap I heard the Arctic wolves call as we skied down to the sea ice edge in Expedition Fiord. I’m so used to working on th…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 11, 2024Beyond Capitalism: “Degrowth Communism” for a Sustainable Future Capital in the Anthropocene by Marxist philosopher Kohei Saito ’09 was an unexpected blockbuster in his home country of…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024Spring Training Baseball players warm up on Dresser Diamond at Andrus Field, the oldest continuously used baseball field in existence t…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 2, 2024What Is a Student? From Confucius to Affirmative Action When Michael S. Roth ’78 began writing his latest book, The Student: A Short History (Yale Press, 2023), he could not h…
Category 2024 Spring IssuePosted on March 2, 2024March 2, 2024Making the Grade: Wesleyan Exams through the Ages Every year, between 80 to 100 classes visit Special Collections & Archives for sessions ranging from learning about…