Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Women’s Tennis eyes 14th straight NEWMAC tournament berth

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

On a Saturday in early September with the blazing afternoon sun still high in the sky, senior Alexandra Marlowe ’15 guided a rebuilding Lyons team…

A nostalgic Live at the Loft

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

The crowd was visibly excited Thursday night as they waited for students Sophia Darby ’17 and Wilson Sadowski ’15 to begin playing at the Loft.…

The Lion King goes autism-friendly

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

In Oct. 2011, the TDF Accessibility Program began its Autism Theatre Initiative with a performance of Disney’s “The Lion King” in New York City. Since then,…

Roldan’s performance recounts remarkable life story

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

On the evening of Thursday, Oct. 9, the Lyon’s Den hosted Jose Roldan, Jr., who performed his solo, autobiographical performance “Father Forgive Me For I…

Building a healthy and hopeful community

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

On Oct. 17, the same day as President Hanno’s inauguration, Wheaton honored another leader committed to changing lives and strengthening communities. The Otis Social Justice…

Students come together to celebrate Gandhi

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

For those of you who didn’t know, Oct. 2 was the birthday of the widely known peaceful political activist Mohandas Gandhi. In celebration of his…

“Women in Politics” talk brings Professor Chera LaForge to campus

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

What can the United States learn from other countries?’ asked the poster for the inaugural Davis House Speaker Series that took place on Oct. 9…

Inauguration guests speak informally with students

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

For Wheaton College students, the plethora of special guests at the inauguration of President Dennis M. Hanno on Friday meant the opportunity to speak and…

The unique artistic integrity of Wheaton’s academia

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

From Live at the Loft events to Open Mic Nights at the Den, Wheaton makes sure to display brilliant and diverse talent, both on and…

Pitts ’18: Let’s be honest about academic dishonesty

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

According to David L. Jaffe, a professor at Stanford University, academic cheating is defined as “representing someone else’s work as your own”. It can take…

Letter from the Editor: Wheaton’s eighth president

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

Last Friday Wheaton had the pleasure of officially celebrating the start of Dennis Hanno’s tenure as Wheaton’s eighth President. As part of the inauguration’s focus…

Poster session showcases wide variety of student service and research, helps launch #WheatonCares

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

Late last month, Provost Linda Eisenmann put out a call for poster proposals showcasing student internships, service projects and research that fall under the theme…

Wheaton welcomes eighth president

wheatonwireOct 25, 2014

In a small ceremony in a chapel filled with sunlight, Dennis M. Hanno was inaugurated as Wheaton College’s eighth president on October 17. His inaugural…

Patrick Crane ’14 continues with lacrosse overseas

wheatonwireOct 10, 2014

If you mention his name to anyone on the campus of Wheaton College, you are bound to provoke an interesting response. He is the charismatic, passionate,…

Group brings traditional Indian dance to Wheaton stage

wheatonwireOct 10, 2014

Addressing an excited audience on Sept. 30, Viswanath Kaladharan said, “Kathakali means story play: ‘katha’ meaning story, ‘kali’ meaning play.” That Tuesday night, the intimate…

Influential Art Internships

wheatonwireOct 10, 2014

Several Wheaton students spent the past summer engaging in engaging off-campus internships. Two students, sophomores Audrey Spina ’17 and Liam Grace-Flood ’17, completed fun, insightful…