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In recognition of the National Day of Service this year on Sept. 11, the Programing Activities Council (PAC), Community Initiatives and Volunteer Involvement Club (CIVIC) and the Center for Social Justice and Community Impact (SJCI) offered a weekend filled with volunteer opportunities to engage in the local community around Wheaton. The days of service began […]
Early last week, a back to school PSA was released, in which young students use commonly found school supplies as emergency survival resources. The new public service announcement was created by Sandy Hook Promise, an anti-violence organization founded by the parents of those killed in the horrific 2012 Sandy Hook shooting. The non-profit is based […]
This year, the volleyball team has shown its strength during the beginning of this years season. The team has a 10-5 win streak so far. They have a 1-1 streak in the NEWMAC conference. The team dynamic has proven successful so far, but the team believes that the bond will only grow stronger. “They are […]
The Wheaton College Sustainability Board took an estimated 40 to 50 students to the Boston Climate Strike on Friday, Sept. 20, to demand action on the current climate crisis. With posters in hand, Wheaton students made their way to the City Hall Plaza where they joined thousands of other students, adults and organizations to ask […]
Gauging the success of this year’s men’s soccer team is difficult to do on paper. By account of the players, the season has been an up and down affair. The Lyons are yet to face a conference opponent, but their record stands at 3-4 overall. At times, the team has shown its potential, shutting out […]
The Wheaton soccer teams dominated the fields last Wednesday, Sept. 11 with a victory from both teams. Both the men and the women managed to shut out the opposing teams. The women stayed home, winning over Bridgewater with an impressive 7-0 score. The women’s game was especially uplifting for one senior, Katharine Chura ‘20. Over […]
A new school year is chaotic for everyone, but no group feels the pressure more acutely than the freshman class. The transition to college life is an overwhelming one in every sense: social, academic and otherwise. However, while the Lyon cubs are merely trying to get their feet under them, a few are already seeking […]
Wheaton has announced its latest batch of inductees to the Wheaton College Athletics Yowell Hall of Fame. This year’s class features a number of prominent figures through Wheaton’s athletic history, both on and off the field. Among the nominations is current Swimming and Diving Coach Barrett Roberts ’07. Roberts has received honors as NEWMAC Coach […]
Wheaton’s cross country team runners put their best foot forward in their season opener with a strong performance against Babson College. The dual meet featured sophomore Katherine Leckbee ’22, leading the pack and two men’s team members who finished in the top three. Leckbee ’22 finished the race with a near 20 second lead over […]
Leaders in the community gathered to discuss the three freedoms for action and how to live those out on Wheaton’s campus on Tuesday of last week. This themed community conversation was an extension of the teach-in last year on this topic.