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Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Wheatalks are a success

BywheatonwireApr 7, 2013

Mary-Lyon was filled to capacity Monday night at 7:30pm as students, faculty, and parents excitedly awaited the commencement of the second annual WheaTalks performance, put…

Swing Cats Club Growing

BywheatonwireApr 5, 2013
Swing Cats Club Growing

Last year, the Swing Cats began as a small group of casual swing dancing enthusiasts. Now, the club is moving forward as it grows both…

Student Profile: Dominic “Nick” Ruiz ’13

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

There is no one more devoted to the Dimple than Dominic “Nick” Ruiz ’13. He inspires students and faculty alike with his determination to walk…

Lax teams win exciting home openers

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

Despite the chilly weather, the men and women’s lacrosse teams have kicked off their respective seasons over the last few weeks. And while the results…

Letter from the Editor Week 7 Spring 2013

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

I know that Spring Weekend is happening soon and that SGA is reworking the budget (I do read the paper, after all). Exciting stuff. In…

Ice ice baby: How to make delicious banana ice cream

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

If there is one thing that Chase and Emerson always have in stock, it’s bananas. In fact, it seems that on many occasions, the dessert…

Go off campus for fun and inexpensive concerts

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

Concerts are fun, but paying to see big-name bands and artists can quickly bankrupt you. Fortunately, cities breed great local bands whose shows can be…

SGA to announce sweeping changes to club budgeting process

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

As the Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Board continues to manage and facilitate the many clubs and organizations at Wheaton College during the 2012-2013 academic…

Win Loft Cash! Intramural tourneys a must

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

As the spring season begins to blossom, so do the opportunities to get involved with a large variety of intramural events throughout campus. For the…

Ultimate athletes look toward tournaments

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

  As the weather heats up, so does the anticipation for another exciting season for the Wheaton College Ultimate Frisbee team. With trips planned to…

Sox aim to rebound with fresh roster

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

Finally, the time is upon us. At long last, the Grounds crews are peeling back the tarp and rolling out the chalk. The smell of…

Women Playwrights Share Insight and Experience

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

In celebration of Women’s History month, various events have been planned to commemorate women’s achievements, as well as to raise awareness of women’s experiences in…

Dependable, forgettable, professional LinkedIn

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

Most of us probably have made an account on LinkedIn. Either you were convinced by the guest speakers who came in during Sophomore Symposium or…

The importance of feminism in modern society

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

March is here, and for many that means springtime weather (if we’re lucky), spring break and, of course, St. Patrick’s Day. A seemingly less popular…

SSSR encourages Wheaton involvement in fight to end homelessness

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

On Feb. 28, the Office of Service, Spirituality and Social Responsibility (SSSR) held a panel to spread awareness about homelessness in the area. The goal…

Vincent ’16: Why are college students not sleeping enough?

BywheatonwireMar 27, 2013

Sleep is an essential activity that all humans need. A college student should get, on average, 8-10 hours of sleep a night to fully allow…