Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


When BoJack Horseman experiments

Tatyanna CabralSep 30, 2017

The fourth season of Netflix’s “BoJack Horseman” was just released on September 8. Though the season still follows most of the same characters, it is…

Astrology explained

Tatyanna CabralSep 30, 2017

In the past year, there has been a huge interest in the study of astrology among teens and young adults on social media. Just look…

Riley Thompson Named NEWMAC Field Hockey Defensive Athlete

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017
Riley Thompson Named NEWMAC Field Hockey Defensive Athlete

On September 5, the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference announced that senior goalkeeper Riley Thompson ’18 has been named NEWMAC Field Hockey Defensive…

Letter from the SGA President

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017

Dear Wheaton students, faculty and staff! Welcome back to our beautiful campus for what I’m sure will be a year filled with growth, new friendships…

Stop Laughing at the Clown

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017
Stop Laughing at the Clown

I don’t know if I’m the only person who feels this, but I’m a little bit exhausted of hearing about Donald Trump. It’s not even…

North Korea: America’s Options

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017

It is important to establish the fact that the North Korean regime is not run by a madman, but a rational actor. Having seen what…

Letter From the Opinion Editor

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017

Welcome back, Wheatonites! I hope that everyone enjoyed their summer vacation and is ready to start the 2017-2018 academic year with renewed energy. As the…

Identity Politics created Charlottesville

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017
Identity Politics created Charlottesville

One of the largest displays of white supremacy and general bigotry in the 21st century was exhibited in Charlottesville, Virginia, six weeks ago. Members of…

Disinformation Campaigns and the Internet: Who to Trust?

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017
Disinformation Campaigns and the Internet: Who to Trust?

In recent years, American journalists have increasingly publicized Russian efforts to influence public opinion online through targeted disinformation campaigns and hacking attempts. However, these kinds…

Wheaton steps up for hurricane victims

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017

Many world-renowned organizations are generously helping out the victims of both Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. These include nonprofits such as Save The Children, Texas…

Wheaton College braces for proposed repeal of DACA

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017

Students and administrators at Wheaton have been bracing themselves after Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced that the Trump administration would be repealing the Deferred…

What’s up Wheat?

Tatyanna CabralSep 21, 2017
What’s up Wheat?

As a new school year dawns, many students have established new clubs and movements on campus. Among the new faces of Wheaton are: a new…

Bringing clarity to Wheaton’s rebranding initiative: six-figure costs, an updated website and a new direction for the college

Tatyanna CabralSep 20, 2017
Bringing clarity to Wheaton’s rebranding initiative: six-figure costs, an updated website and a new direction for the college

Wheaton launched its rebranding initiative late last year, which brought with it a new Wheaton wordmark (costing six figures in trustee funds), a newly-designed website…

Emerson, Reni, and Feminism

Tatyanna CabralSep 20, 2017

“Being a woman and being black cannot be separated in my identity,” Fatou Diallo ’19 wrote when asked about Renaissance House and Emerson House, two…

Coffee with Mary Sasso

Tatyanna CabralSep 20, 2017
Coffee with Mary Sasso

Mary Sasso ’18 is a name that rings a bell for many on campus. Most of Wheaton recognizes her as the President of the Student…

Chase Dining Hall: Top 50 in Culture?

Tatyanna CabralSep 20, 2017

In the past year, our beloved Chase Dining Hall has been ranked in the top 50 college and university dining halls in the country. Now,…