Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Historically High Turnout in Recent Norton Primary

Kavita PremkumarSep 28, 2020

Just over four thousand Norton residents cast their votes in the September primaries. More than two thousand voters mailed in their ballots to cast their…

Online Exercise on Campus

Kavita PremkumarSep 28, 2020

This information is about the fitness classes scheduled for the fall semester. All fitness classes are through Zoom at this time, so there is no…

Horoscopes for the Week of 9/21 – 9/25

Kavita PremkumarSep 21, 2020
Astrology signs

Aries (March 21 – April 19) It’s time to be social!! You should start making contacts with professors, partnerships and businesses. If you have an…

Aba Lypps Wants You To Love Wheaton College Again

Kavita PremkumarSep 9, 2020
Wheaton College SGA President

Aba Lypps ’21 ran for Student Government Association (SGA) on a whim, trading a campaign of memes and their sparkling, charismatic personality for the position.

Letter From the Editor

Delaney BeaudoinAug 18, 2020

This year, the Wheaton Wire will publish articles covering current events around COVID-19 and stories on how students and campus organizations are changing their procedures…

Wheaton College closes campus amid coronavirus fears

Delaney BeaudoinMar 30, 2020
Everett Hall, Wheaton College, Norton, Mass

Following the declaration of a state of emergency in Massachusetts, due to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), all students were expected to leave campus by…

Wheaton College’s transition to remote learning

Delaney BeaudoinMar 25, 2020
Wallace Library, Wheaton College, Norton, Mass

President Hanno’s email update to students on Mar 20, 2020, included that the campus staff were working diligently to build virtual experiences and online programming…

Fury V Wilder 2: Troubles of Boxing

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

This past weekend, the boxing world was able to experience one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights in recent memory. After their controversial draw in…

Pondering Bernie Sanders

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

The Bernie Sanders campaign train seems to be chugging along just fine, even with close finishes compared to Mayor Pete Buttigieg in the New Hampshire…

The Use of Film Critics Today

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

Last issue in “The function of campus newspapers,” a potential new relevant function for the idea of a campus newspaper – like The Wheaton Wire…

Shining a Light on Politics in the Dark

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

“Politics in the Dark” was an hour long discussion before Tuesday’s DNC Debate where students could submit their anonymous questions about 2020 candidates to a…

Discussing Tenure with Professor Werner

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

English Professor Winter Jade Werner has been granted tenure by the Wheaton College MA Tenure Board. This comes with a salary increase, as well as…

Gallery Review: a nerve is not a nerve but a bundle of fibers

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

The constant pressure to be a profound academic sometimes warrants a need for escape. “Art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind…

Wheaton Takes on PAX East in Boston

Kavita PremkumarMar 4, 2020

This year, a number of Wheaton students attended the PAX (Penny Arcade Expo) East convention in Boston. PAX is a video game convention where independent…

Theater Design with Jordan Zimba

Kavita PremkumarFeb 26, 2020

Stupid Fucking Bird drew attention from the moment it was chosen as the mainstage for the fall semester. How does Wheaton College even begin to…

Astros Cheating Scandal

Kavita PremkumarFeb 26, 2020

If you are a baseball fan then you definitely know what has been going on with the Houston Astros this off-season, but if you don’t,…