Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


After a successful run as a competitor, Spence transitions to coach

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

Wheaton College, 6:30 am—The smell of chlorine permeates the air as you arrive in the Evelyn Danzig Haas Athletic Center. As you approach the balcony…

Talent on Display: Wheaton’s Gallery Director does it all

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

She is an artist, a carpenter, an administrator, a writer, and a teacher. Michele L’Heureux does all of these things as the Gallery Director of…

The new Chase, Emerson, Cafe

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

Anyone who regularly eats at Chase and Emerson, which is most of the student body, knows the plight of on-campus cuisine. We’ve all complained, or…

#prezHANNO and Hanno himself

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

If you were to go online and search Dennis Hanno, Wheaton’s president-elect, there would be a number of articles describing the wonderful things he has…

Trio of authors visit Wheaton for reading and discussion

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

The Creative Writing Program is at it again, having hosted yet another successful Readings by the Writers event last week. Sponsored by the Evelyn Danzig…

Flourishing German Department hosts German Consul General

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

On Wednesday, March 26, Wheaton hosted Rolf Schütte, the German Consul General for the New England States, to discuss the growing role of Germany in…

In the spotlight: Sex Week 2014

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

In the Balfour Hood café, students are standing behind a table handing out free condoms and pamphlets on sexual health. “It’s sex week!” they say…

Kowal ’16: Athletics enrich the Wheaton experience, not hinder it

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

There we were at 5:00 am, groggy, hungry, and cold. We all met at Peacock Pond before the sun had come up to get the…

Together We All Prosper (TWAP) House: Past, present, and future

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

As the fall semester was coming to an end, finals weren’t the only concerns for members of Together We All Prosper (TWAP) house. They received…

Two assault incidents occurred on campus Sunday morning

BywheatonwireApr 2, 2014

According to Public Safety reports and a message sent to the Wheaton community by Dean of Students Lee Williams, two separate and unrelated instances of…

Student-athlete reacts to Op-Ed on athletics and academics

BywheatonwireApr 1, 2014

If Ms. Grace Kirkpatrick is a NARP, then I must define myself as a non–NARP. But, honestly, I’d rather define myself as a student–athlete of…

Public Safety Log 3/24/2014 through 3/31/2014

BywheatonwireMar 31, 2014

The Public Safety Log from 3/24/2014 through 3/31/2014, courtesy of Charles Furgal, Director of Public Safety, can be found here: 03.24_03.31.14

Breaking: Multiple reports of assaults on campus Sunday morning

BywheatonwireMar 30, 2014

The Wire has received multiple reports on a series of verbal and physical assaults that occurred on campus Sunday morning. According to sources, the assaults…

Boston Bruins have extended their win streak to 12 games

BywheatonwireMar 26, 2014

The Boston bruins have torn through their March schedule, going 12-0 as of March 22. The streak has put them atop the Atlantic Division and,…

Lost in the Dream: Ranking the year’s best albums (so far)

BywheatonwireMar 26, 2014
Lost in the Dream: Ranking the year’s best albums (so far)

10. Eagulls – Eagulls Eagulls fit into the loud-is-more punk tradition of bands like Iceage and Savages, but unlike those groups, their first priority is the…

Wheaton’s Dave LaFerriere, the sandwich bag extraodinaire

BywheatonwireMar 26, 2014

Wheaton College is proud to present The World’s Coolest Dad: David LaFerriere. LaFerriere is no ordinary dad. By day, he is a graphic designer for…