Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Wheaton Men’s Soccer spends 9 days traveling Italy

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
Wheaton Men’s Soccer spends 9 days traveling Italy

The trip began with a luxurious flight from New York to Milan on Emirates. Then the Wheaton Men’s Soccer team traveled by bus to Cinque…

Student Art League fosters creativity, collaboration

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

Do you enjoy designing and critiquing art? Interested in collaborating on projects with peers and faculty members? If so, you should consider joining one of…

Exciting fall arts events planned

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

The Arts department has once again put together a diverse and exciting calendar of events for the upcoming year. The popular staples of Arts at…

Drop Netflix! Go to a movie, argues Trout ’17

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
Drop Netflix! Go to a movie, argues Trout ’17

When I tell my friends that I am going to watch a movie, their expectation is that I am going to take out my laptop,…

Film and New Media Studies Program gains traction, new courses

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
Film and New Media Studies Program gains traction, new courses

Wheaton’s Film and New Media Studies (FNMS) program is one of its newest — the first batch of seniors to graduate with the major walked…

Student groups to import 1,000 condoms

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

In October, 1,000 Trojan condoms will arrive on the Wheaton campus. The Feminist Association of Wheaton (FAW) and the Sexual Health Advocacy Group (SHAG) were…

New first-year students settle in to life at Wheaton

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

Summer has ended and the new semester has begun. For some of us, that means trading our bathing suits for book bags and our piña…

Dr. Tashi Zangmo: Educating and empowering Bhutanese women

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

Director of the Bhutan Nuns’ Foundation Dr. Tashi Zangmo addressed the obstacles facing Bhutanese women in a lecture in the Woolley Room in Mary Lyon…

President’s house to be haunted this Halloween

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

The president’s house, previously host to stately dinners and receptions, will serve a new function this coming Halloween. President Dennis Hanno wants to make it…

President Hanno on Wheaton: “It’s Great to Be Here!”

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
President Hanno on Wheaton: “It’s Great to Be Here!”

While my first semester at Wheaton has barely begun, I feel like I’ve met so many people and learned so much about this great campus…

SGA President J.P. Carando on goals for new academic year

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
SGA President J.P. Carando on goals for new academic year

Hey everyone! I hope you are all settling in well as we start off the year. I’m pleased to report that your Student Government Association…

Public Safety Log, Aug. 28–Sept. 3

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

LARCENY-THEFT From Buildings Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 at 08:43 Location : POTATO CELLAR Summary : Larceny of electrical supplies. Deposition : Closed MEDICAL Medical Incident…

Letter from the Editor Week 1 Fall 2014

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

Dear Reader, Welcome to the Wire’s 29th Volume. It’s great to be back. I, too, am personally back, after having spent an entire year abroad…

McCaffrey sees challenges, opportunities in new role

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014
McCaffrey sees challenges, opportunities in new role

What follows has been edited for length. For the full interview, including Dean McCaffrey’s thoughts on the upcoming dining renovations, look on our website, wheatonwire.wpengine.com.…

In aftermath of Ferguson, students respond with events and discussion

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

A few weeks before many new students started their first year at Wheaton, a future freshman’s life was lost before he could even begin his…

With eyes towards retention, a new network of support for sophomores

BywheatonwireSep 10, 2014

In light of increasing difficulty by colleges in retaining sophomore students, Wheaton is implementing a new program designed to give sophomores added support as they…