Category 2018 Isse 1Posted on May 9, 2018September 10, 2018WESLEYAN MAGAZINE, ISSUE 1, 2018 In this issue, Wesleyan explores issues in healthcare. Alumni and faculty in the fields of medicine, sociology, journalism, and public policy discuss what can we do to improve healthcare and m…
Category UncategorizedPosted on March 1, 2018March 2, 2018ENDOWMENT MANAGEMENT THE WESLEYAN WAY In 1866 Wesleyan established the Permanent Fund, also known as the endowment, with $93,153 in pledges and gifts. The wor…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 14, 2017December 12, 2018ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WESLEYAN HISTORY (NOT REALLY…) To walk Wesleyan’s campus is to be surrounded by history that whispers from buildings. Presidents left their mark (or di…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 30, 2017WESLEYAN MAGAZINE, ISSUE 3 2017 To walk Wesleyan’s campus is to be surrounded by history that whispers from buildings. Look inside to read about th…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017June 6, 2022AMERICA’S LONG, DARK LOVE AFFAIR WITH GUNS: 2017 SHASHA SEMINAR, BY JIM H. SMITH At this year’s Shasha Seminar for Human Concerns on “Guns in American Society,” John Feinblatt ’73, president of Every…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 12, 2018“POWERFUL AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING” For this year’s First Year Matters program, incoming new students read Claudia Rankine’s Citizen: An American Lyric duri…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 12, 2018‘KEEP THE FOCUS ON PUERTO RICO,’ BY MARIA SANTANA ’98, CNN EN ESPANOL ANCHOR/CORRESPONDENT When I arrived on the island of Puerto Rico on September 25, five days after category 4 Hurricane Maria tore over the …
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 12, 2018SPOTLIGHT ON ALUMNI: SUPERHEROES ON THE AUCTION BLOCK Last March, Jon Berk ’72 began selling off his collection of comic books and comic art. It was no ordinary collection:…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 12, 2018WELL READ: BOOK REVIEWS & NEWS Mark Bray ’05 Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook (Melville House, 2017) Mark Bray explores the historical record and…
Category 2017 Issue 3Posted on December 13, 2017December 12, 2018THE BACKSTORY: THE COST OF SILENCE, BY BEVERLY DANIEL TATUM ’75 THE COST OF SILENCE: WHY WE CAN'T TALK ABOUT RACE AND WHY WE SHOULD by Beverly Daniel Tatum ’75, Hon. ’15, P’04, PhD …