Wesleyan University Magazine

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

Spotlight: Managing Editor, The New Yorker, Emily Greenhouse ’08

Q: What was your path to the New Yorker? A: My father is a newspaper reporter, and his 30-plus year career at The New York Times was the defining element of my childhood. I don’t know if I consciousl…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

Alumni Panel: What’s Really Going On in Journalism Today

During Reunion & Commencement 2018 a panel of four alumni presented a Celebration of Wesleyan Writing WESeminar “Pra…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

How I Wrote 1,000 Articles During My Four Years at Wesleyan, by Lily Herman ’16

A journey of 1,000 articles and a career in writing began with pieces that Herman recalls as “atrociously bad.” But pers…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

Letters: An Ally in Prof. Hatch, Remembering Manfred Stassen, Leadership in Population Health

It’s Good To Find An Ally In Associate Professor Hatch It was encouraging to read the Wesleyan magazine article, “Health Care and Racism: A Toxic Mix,” (2018, issue 1) concerning the work of Associate Professor of Sci…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

President’s Letter: Student Publications, Editorial Autonomy

“Reading the morning newspaper is the realist’s morning prayer,” wrote Georg Friedrich Hegel. “One orients one’s attitude toward the world either by God or by what the world is. The former gives as much security as the l…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

The Outstanding Tennis Game of Eudice Chong ’18, by Jeremy Mindich ’87

This spring Eudice Chong ’18 won an unprecedented fourth NCAA Singles Championship. Jeremy Mindich ’87 had a courtside v…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

National Champs!

The Cardinals, led by Head Coach John Raba, brought home the first-ever national team title in Wesleyan University histo…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

Historical Row: The First Argus Editors

Editorial Triumvirate Editors (l. to r.) Freeman B. Hamblin, Martin A. Knapp, and Albert J. Nast, all of the class of 1…

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018May 21, 2019

Argus: 150th Anniversary Celebration

On May 26, The Wesleyan Argus 150th Anniversary Celebration was held at Russell House during Reunion & Commencement …

2018 Issue 2September 7, 2018November 21, 2023

Spotlight on Alumni: Architecture as Slow Gratification

Alex Levi ’90 discusses “slow architecture” and putting collaboration and connection at the heart of each project.&nbs…