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Thirteen yahrzeit candles flickered in the night on Nov. 1 on Wheaton’s campus. Their wick burned both in remembrance and mourning. Their light shed upon yet another tragedy to occur on American soil. According to the New York Times, eleven innocent lives were taken Oct. 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Members of the Tree of […]
Public Safety (PS) has had their work cut out for them over the first two months of the semester. Following Labor Day weekend, Director of Public Safety, Christopher Santiago, states the first reports of harassment and voyeuristic activity came in. On Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2 reports came in of persons lurking outside the bathroom windows […]
At the beginning of the 2018 school year, Wheaton welcomed a new Dean of Library Services to the Wallace Library: Megan Brooks. Brooks is originally from Minnesota but has been living in Natick, MA, for over 10 years. She has been married to her wife, Amy, for 12 years, and they have 2 dogs that […]
In the summer of 2019, Professor Torres of the Anthropology Department will be teaching a class in Puerto Rico. The course is titled “Disaster and Reconstruction: A Field Course in Post-Hurricane Maria Reconstruction and Gender in Puerto Rico.” While the dates have not been finalized, the class is expected to run from May 29 to […]
As any Red Sox fan will know, they always find a way to break your heart. Luckily, that didn’t happen this year. With a swinging third strike-thrown by pitching ace, Chris Sale, the Red Sox won the 2018 World Series. This year, the Red Sox were the best team in the baseball world, holding 108 […]
Two first-year students, Viren Tuli ‘22 and Vaibhav Pandey ‘22, have launched the newest addition to Wheaton club sports in the form of the second most popular game on the planet: Cricket. Tuli said that It’s an idea that has been brewing since early August. Although back then, it was just something they casually talked […]
Merrimack Valley is still rebuilding weeks after the explosive incident of Sept. 13, 2018. Shortly before 5 p.m., on Sept. 13, reports of gas odor flooded the Massachusetts police stations in Lawrence, North Andover and Andover. Without warning, there were dozens of explosions in these cities that resulted in house fires. As a result, one […]
On October 18, Wheaton’s Swim and Diving Team made an exciting start to their new season against Bentley University, despite taking the loss. Wheaton featured many high ranking finishes among the different races and even one pool record that was broken. Although the Men’s Team lost 178-85, there were still many high points to their […]
On Saturday, Oct. 20, the Wheaton Ultimate Frisbee team, or WULF, headed to Roger Williams University for their second tournament of the season. WULF was one of two mixed teams present at the tournament, with the rest being all male. The Lyons arrived at 2 p.m., and remained till the end of their fourth game, […]
Calling all club leaders! Come sail the seven SEA’s! A new position has been created in the SAIL office with the title of Student Engagement Assistant (SEA). As many clubs on campus are proactively hosting events, SEAs are now available to aid those clubs that are struggling to kick off the year with activities and […]