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Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Pond race sends Lyons into the wild

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

As the sun peeked through the clouds over Peacock Pond, the Head of the Peacock race was on full display. Students from all over campus…

Wheaton houses battle for glory at Spring Weekend TWAPathon

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

As both the event organizers and eventual winners, Together We All Prosper (TWAP) house certainly had the odds in their favor during the first annual…

Sze ’16 on how to help a local Headstart program

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Head Start, a pre-school program founded in 1965 for low- income families, is currently looking for help at Wheaton College. To find out how you…

Annual Best Buds softball game raises money, awareness

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

The Office of Service, Spirituality and Social Responsibility (SSSR) on Apr. 14 held their second annual Best Buds Softball Game. The game was a match-up…

Lecturer emphasizes broader perspectives of the liberal arts

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

The series titled “Thought Leaders: An Ongoing Conversation on the Future of the Liberal Arts,” is an attempt to discuss and think about how liberal…

Letter from the Editor Issue 11

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

After the Boston Marathon bombings, I had an instant feeling of shock. I remember feeling sick as I watched video of the tragedy on television.…

Cambodian New Year event exposes students to food, culture, tradition

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Students were invited to celebrate the Cambodian New Year in Balfour Hood Atrium on Fri., Apr. 12. The event was complete with games, traditional food…

Summer Session to bring summer course offerings

BywheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Wheaton College has begun registration for its newly announced Summer Session, an intensive four-week program of summer courses at the college. According to Associate Provost…

SGA elections: Campbell ’14 elected President, will lead 2013/14 Exec Board

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

In front of an eager crowd in the Balfour-Hood Center on Thursday evening, Joseph Campbell ’14 was elected as 2013-2014 Wheaton College Student Government Association…

All-night Relay For Life furthers the fight against cancer

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

On Fri., April 5, Wheaton held its tenth annual Relay For Life event, a relay sponsored by the American Cancer Society to raise money for…

Armstrong’14 sets sights on NFL Draft

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

I’m not an expert. I don’t get paid thousands of dollars to study and assess college players. I read and watch as much as I…

Student brings cult movie seamlessly to stage

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

“Well, well, well. Welcome to detention. I want to congratulate you for being on time. I see some familiar faces and some less familiar. You…

Student humor shines in production of Rumors

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

Over the course of two weekends, Wheaton students will be performing the play Rumors, a farce about an upper-class dinner party celebrating the host couple’s…

Curing fatigue with coffee and a kindheartedness

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

James Garrity’s job involves flipping, singing and dancing. Is he a circus performer? No. Professional gymnast? Nope. Acrobat? Guess again. Widely praised by his patrons…

Why people should think twice before posting an internet confession: Anonimity in social media

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

Wheaton Confessions, Wheat Confess and Wheaton Crushes – what will be next? Why do we need to have groups on Facebook that define who we…

Skaltsis ’13 wins Projects for Peace grant, will travel to Peru

BywheatonwireApr 17, 2013

As we approach the summer months, many of us make plans to secure jobs and internships with which to occupy ourselves for the few months…