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Wheaton Women’s Soccer Fighting for the Goal

In the midst of a scorching hot start to the year for many of Wheaton’s athletic teams, the women’s soccer team is not to be underestimated. One of their most notable games ended in a 6-0 blowout win against Husson University. This adds to the Lyons’ record of having four shutout wins so far in […]

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Professor Sarah Leventer’s Experience

Bittersweet emotion is evident in the speech and face of Professor Sarah Leventer as she recounts her experience here at Wheaton thus far. “Of course I want to stay here! I’ve loved being here. I’m happy to have this year and next year to continue teaching and working with everybody here who has been so […]

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Creating Clubs on Campus

With the start of the fall semester of 2018, many new clubs, including Antiquities Club, Mixed Student Union and the Resident Hall Association, were officially created and debuted at the Student Activities Fair. Though creating a club takes time and has many steps, it can also lead to lifelong friendships. A guide can be found […]

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Fencing Making a Comeback

With complicated rules, procedures, and a heightened level of focus required to succeed, fencing is more than just running at opponents with swords and making hits until one runs out of energy. While fencing is relatively complex, members of the fencing club on campus encourage a fun environment for those new and old to the […]

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Arts and Culture

Mitski Wants To “Be The Cowboy” And You Should Too

In a rather small and intimate venue at the Columbus Theater in Providence, singer Mitski Miyawaki, known mononymously as MItski, performs an intricate, soothing, mesmerizing setlist of music. She is known to prefer these types of places and form close and memorable moments with both the audience and herself. MItski just released her fifth album […]

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Arts and Culture

‘Shameless’ Returns for its Ninth Season

Shameless season nine premiered this past Sunday night–a satisfyingly entertaining return to the lives of the Gallagher clan. Per usual, chaos ensues as Frank spreads STDs throughout his son’s PTA organization, Fiona struggles with trust issues between her new boyfriend (portrayed by Richard Flood), Lip deals with a newfound responsibility as a guardian to a […]

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Arts and Culture

Overtures In Repetition

Deicide is a band I have found myself torn on since I discovered them years ago. On one hand, we have their tried and true classic albums that helped them cement their reputation as one of the biggest draws of the Florida death metal scene in the early ‘90s. On the other hand, we have […]

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Arts and Culture

Marina Abramovic: “Bold, Direct, and Raw”

The documentary The Artist is Present follows performance artist Marina Abramovic on her journey to MoMA and her extensive preparation for one of her most curious exhibitions yet. A common reaction to the film and Marina Abramovic’s unconventional work is one of discomfort and confusion. However, people should consider why they personally view Abramovic and […]

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Astrology

Just Star Stuff

Aries; March 21 – April 19 Be free, live your best life! Whether that means eating uncooked ramen sandwiches or broccoli (which is equally gross)— we support you! Taurus; April 20 – May 20 Dogs are great and sometimes they look like chicken nuggets! Be thankful for dogs, and take joy in their existence. They […]

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Storm Causes Leakage at the Library

On September 12th 2018, heavy rain accompanied with thunder and lightning affected the Wheaton campus, causing the Dimple to fill with water and many other places on campus to flood. Such flooding in the Park Hall basement caused issues with wired and non-wired Internet access as well as InsideWheaton, all of which were quickly assessed […]