Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


What South Africa did wrong, and what that means for Israel

wheatonwireApr 19, 2015

The two-state solution is dead, if it was ever living to begin with. On Dec. 30 2014, the United Nations Security Council rejected the Palestinian…

Letter from the Editor

wheatonwireApr 19, 2015

I had the pleasure of seeing Wheaton’s main stage theatre show, “What Happens When,” last Friday (for my full review, click here). To my astonishment,…

Reviewing “What Happens When”: An aesthetically beautiful, morally necessary production

wheatonwireApr 19, 2015

An original play several years in the making took the stage at long last this weekend in Weber Theater. And while forty-five minutes is hardly…

Angelo’s picks for All-Wheaton intramural basketball team

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

PG – Jake Battipaglia ’15 A premier ball handler who can knock down shots from anywhere on the court. Battipaglia has unlimited range on his…

Wheaton synchronized swimming continues top-10 streak, places 5th at championships

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

The Wheaton synchronized swimming team finished in a tie for fifth place at the U.S. Collegiate Championships at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion at Ohio State…

Mike’s Bakery releases highly-anticipated EP

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

Much to the excitement of Wheaton music-lovers, Wheaton student band Mike’s Bakery has released its highly-anticipated EP. Contrary to what the name suggests, they do…

Gallery photog Dimitra Ermeidou discusses recent work

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

On March 31, 2015, Wheaton Biennial artist and Tyler School of Art Professor Dimitra Ermeidou gave a heartfelt lecture on her latest works. Ermeidou is…

SHAG brings back Sex Week

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

Every semester, SHAG (Sexual Health Advocates Group) at Wheaton hosts Sex Week, a week of events that create a different outlook and spark new types…

“Welcome to Wheaton Day” will bring unprecedented number of visitors, says Admission; scheduling, logistics changes for students

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

The Office of Admission expects nearly 1,000 people to descend on the Wheaton College campus this week as it prepares for a massive spring open…

Wheaton Farm House: A homegrown initiative bears fruit

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

Wheaton College prides itself on its commitment to connection and community. This year, a group of dedicated students will launch a project that embodies both…

Hindle Auditorium overflows as Roosevelt Institute hosts fourth annual WheaTalks

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

On March 30, the Roosevelt Institute hosted the fourth annual WheaTalks in Hindle Auditorium. The popular lecture series began in 2012 with former Roosevelt Institute…

Service awards honor Goodman, snow removal team

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

One award recipient stood out among all the others at last week’s annual college Service Awards as the college honored Professor of Political Science Jay…

Students respond to new dining options

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

With Chase Dining Hall undergoing extensive renovations, Dining Services has had to find alternate dining options for students at peak meal times. Emerson Dining Hall,…

Krüger ’15: We should be framing sexual assault as a matter of public health

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

There is something missing from the conversation about sexual assault on college campuses across the country. Amidst very important discussions about consent, the intersection between…

Letter from the Editor

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

Readers, Phew. Seized my rightful domain back from Rory after a long hard fight for the editorship last week. (That April Fool’s issue sure was…

Niang ’15: The erasure of Muslim American victims of 9/11 in the media

wheatonwireApr 9, 2015

9/11 was a tragic day in which many Americans suffered the loss of loved ones. As a nine-year-old, I remembered seeing images and videos of…