Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


“Conflicting Memories”: Wheaton’s Ten-Minute Play Festival

Abram BuehnerNov 1, 2018

On Saturday, October 13, members of the Wheaton College community gathered in the Kresge Experimental Theater in Watson Fine Arts for the autumn production of…

A Republican Declaration of Conscience

Abram BuehnerNov 1, 2018

“I would like to speak briefly and simply about a national condition. It is a national feeling of fear and frustration of everything that we…

Poet Lauren Russell Visits Wheaton

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018
Poet Lauren Russell Visits Wheaton

Poet Lauren Russell paid a visit to our beautiful campus this past Monday to give some of the students and faculty at Wheaton a reading…

Frederick Wiseman Visits Wheaton

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

On October 3, 2018, well known documentarian and filmmaker Frederick Wiseman arrived at Wheaton and gave tremendous insight on his life, career, techniques, and much…

Field hockey ends their NEWMAC drought

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018
Field hockey ends their NEWMAC drought

On September 22, the Women’s Field Hockey team at Wheaton took on Clark University at home. It was their second New England Women’s and Men’s…

Arts in Ireland

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018
Arts in Ireland

This past summer, thirteen students traveled to Ireland to study at the Burren College of Art for a faculty-led study abroad program for twenty-one days.…

Wheaton’s Annual Asexual Panel

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

        An asexual person is someone who does not experience sexual attraction. It is not a choice, like celibacy, but an innate quality that the…

The death of a culture. The death of Versace.

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

Ever since its establishment in 1978, the Versace brand, an illustrious Italian household name, has been a staple of the modern, confident woman. After Gianni…

Changes in theme house locations

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

This year, there have been several changes in the theme houses’ locations. The LGBTQIA+ Safe Haüs took the upstairs half of 17/19 Howard Street, an…

Not My President, Not My Religion, Not My Country

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

It is one of my sincerest wishes that as a Jew, I don’t have to have an opinion on Israel. After all, I ascribe to…

Your genetic ancestry doesn’t matter, unless you want it to

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

You’ve probably seen that Ancestry.com commercial — the one where Kyle, who grew up thinking he was German, takes a DNA test and discovers that…

Update on new residential hall construction

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018
Update on new residential hall construction

On May 18 2018, a groundbreaking ceremony was conducted to begin the construction of Wheaton’s new residential hall. Since then, Wheaton has released a page…

Just Star Stuff

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

Aries; March 21 – April 19 Fate Pulled: Four of Wands The Meaning: It is a time for celebration, for creativity and freedom of expression!…

Archery club hits the target

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018

There are new beginnings in the Archery Club at Wheaton. It has gone through a reorganization process upon entering this year and is looking forward…

Wheaton Women’s Soccer Fighting for the Goal

Abram BuehnerOct 18, 2018
Wheaton Women’s Soccer Fighting for the Goal

In the midst of a scorching hot start to the year for many of Wheaton’s athletic teams, the women’s soccer team is not to be…

Professor Sarah Leventer’s Experience

Abram BuehnerOct 5, 2018
Professor Sarah Leventer’s Experience

Bittersweet emotion is evident in the speech and face of Professor Sarah Leventer as she recounts her experience here at Wheaton thus far. “Of course…