Aretha Franklin was born on March 25, 1942. Renowned as a singer, songwriter, pianist and actress, Franklin had humble beginnings. For example, she used to sing gospel music as a child at […]
Wheaton students stage protest during Welcome to Wheaton
During Welcome to Wheaton day on Apr. 13, a group of Wheaton students circulated pamphlets with the title “Uncovering Wheaton’s Mask.” The purpose of the pamphlet was to highlight incidents and occurrences […]
Campus Conservative and Democratic Activism
Both conservatives and Democrats are represented and supported at Wheaton College. The Wheaton College Conservatives club provides support and brings awareness to conservative and libertarian political views on campus. It aims to […]
The Truth of Wheaton’s Investments
Tax records and financial documents show that Wheaton has benefited from, or directly invested in, companies relating to timber, oil, factory farming, the Keystone Pipeline, pharmaceuticals, minerals and many other things. These […]
International Bazaar
The International Bazaar held on March 23, 2018, celebrated the diversity of the Wheaton College student body, faculty and staff. One of the event organizers, Sierra Prasad ’21, described the event as […]
Chapel Basement creates focus on first generation students
Many students have noticed the change of the Chapel Basement’s name from the Center for Service, Spirituality and Social Responsibility to the Center for Social Justice and Community Impact. However, not many […]
Grant for Social Entrepreneurship
The Diana Davis Spencer Foundation provided Wheaton with a $10 million pledge toward the college’s initiatives in social entrepreneurship. One of the outright largest pledges in the college’s history, this gift from […]
Where is the Interest in Interest Houses?
For the past couple of weeks, the theme houses on campus have been heavily advertising their requests for applicants for the upcoming school year due to the lack of applications. What has […]
Students organize to assist in Haitian relief effort
Student groups on campus have begun the process of coming together and collaborating to organize a charity dance on April 27 to benefit Haiti’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane Matthew. The effort is […]
Model United Nations Visits Harvard
Wheaton College’s Model United Nations team attended the Harvard National Model U.N. Conference from Feb. 15-18, joining hundreds of delegates from around the world to collaborate on innovative ideas targeting major global […]