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Issue #6 April 4th, 2024 Volume LVI
Review: “The Vagina Monologues” are crucial and captivating
Have you ever stopped to look at a vagina? Have you ever spoken to it? Have you ever put it in a sundress or a beret? These were some of the many questions that were…
The TRYBE Gala and what its success means for the Wheaton community
Jammed into Weber Theatre like a monstrous pack of a hundred sardines, the anticipation of Wheaton’s annual gala show run by TRYBE, hosted from Thursday, Feb 20 through Saturday, Feb 22, left the audience stirring in their seats. I was glad…
Letter from the editor 3/5/2014
Should I talk about President-Elect Hanno? You’ve probably read the interviews, you probably listened to him speak last week. You’ve read the torrent of praise from Babson’s end, you’ve seen the tweets-a-plenty active social media presence. If you’re reading this letter,…
Current Provost of Babson College selected to lead Wheaton College
On Sunday, Feb. 22, Wheaton’s Presidential Search Committee selected current Provost and Vice President of Babson College Dennis Hanno to become Wheaton’s new president, effective July 15. Hanno will be Wheaton’s eighth president. In Cole Memorial Chapel the following Wednesday, the…
Public Safety Log 2/24/2014 through 3/3/2014
Public Safety Log 2/24/2014 through 3/3/2014 courtesy of Director of Public Safety Charles Furgal located here – 02.24_03.03.14.
Wheaton Words monologues series coming soon
Wheaton Words, a series of monologues written by Wheaton students and alumnae, will be held on March 20, March 21 and March 23. The monologues are centered on various subjects such as sexuality, relationships and identity. The monologues are directed by…
Joy ’17: The Wheaton production of The Vagina Monologues — The Eighth Natural Wonder of the World
If a vagina voices its opinion in the middle of Cole Memorial Chapel, does it make a sound? According to the reception of the Vagina Monologues on February 28 to March 1 at 7 p.m., it surely does, and a loud…
Chance the Rapper to headline Spring Weekend 2014
Programming Council (PC) Chair Bailey McWilliams ’14 and Wheaton’s Student Government Association (SGA) have announced that independent hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper will be headlining this year’s Spring Weekend, which is officially billed as “Spring Weekend 2014: Out Of This World.”…
NASA-affiliated artists Monica and Tyler Aiello lead Wheaton workshop
Coinciding with the “Inner and Outer Space” exhibit, NASA affiliated artists Monica and Tyler Aiello completed a residency at Wheaton this past week. In addition to visiting four classes and eating “bad Chinese food,” as Gallery Director Michele L’Heureux joked, they…
Senators Ratliff ’16 and Sharafaddin ’16 react to Hanno’s SGA presentation
Dennis Hanno, Wheaton’s president-elect, came to the Student Government Association Senate meeting on Tuesday, March 4, to discuss what he wants to accomplish in his tenure as the school’s eighth president. Several senators who participated in the meeting had reactions to…