Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


WheaTalks to return in March

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Last March saw the debut of WheaTalks, an open speaking event for all members of the Wheaton community where students could come together and share…

Wheaton signs up for Google email

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Acting on a plan that began in the fall of 2011, Wheaton College has made the switch to Google-hosted email and calendar services. Google’s services…

Lyons cap emotional night with tight win vs. WPI

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Last week, Emerson Gymnasium welcomed an entertaining NEWMAC battle between the Lyons and the visiting Engineers of WPI. Wheaton managed to hold on to a…

Baltimore, Beyoncé rock Super Bowl XLVII

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Ray Lewis is partying all the way to retirement. The Ravens linebacker fought hard with his teammates in New Orleans Sunday evening as the Baltimore…

The Vaccines make impressive U.S. debut in Boston

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

If you’ve never heard of the Vaccines, stop reading and go listen to “Wetsuit,” or better yet, watch the music video too. Okay, now come…

Beans to brew: the story of coffee production and consumption

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

How much do you know about coffee? Yes, as students, we all know that it takes at least two cups of strong brew to get…

Lessons learned from a sober weekend

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

The passing of The Big Event means another sober weekend has come and gone on campus, perhaps without many students even realizing it was taking…

Student entrepreneurs give the friendship bracelet a chic makeover

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

On occasion, the physical manifestation of friendship is wrapped around the wrists of Wheaton students. This is especially true of Wheaton seniors Alexia Rempoutzakou ’13,…

Critical rundown: Is Hagel the best man for the job?

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Editor’s Note: The below article is a succinct analysis of a variety of opinions from journalists, analysts and public officials surrounding Chuck Hagel’s nomination hearings.…

Jencunas ’14: My Super Bowl feud with Saints fans

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

I always thought my first Internet controversy would be about one of my political columns. I was wrong, and have apparently earned the enmity of…

Letter from the Editor, Week 1 Spring 2013

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013

Here’s a case for print media for you: the world is a scary place. Don’t believe me? Consider the following. Nowadays, you’re probably less likely…

Big Event contributes to a weekend of alcohol-free fun

wheatonwireFeb 19, 2013
Big Event contributes to a weekend of alcohol-free fun

Music filled the air as students and Norton locals walked around Haas Athletic Center Saturday evening, enjoying snacks and taking part in the carnival attractions.…

SGA Roast invites rare moment for public mockery

wheatonwireApr 11, 2012

On Friday, March 30th, Wheaton’s Student Government Association (SGA) gathered together in the Loft for the annual SGA Roast.

Ten students share their passion at first annual WheaTalks

wheatonwireApr 11, 2012

Ten members of the Wheaton community stepped into the spotlight on Mon. March 26 at the much-anticipated WheaTalks event, sponsored by the Roosevelt Institute, TriBeta,…

Anthropology alumni inspire interested students

wheatonwireApr 11, 2012

Wheaton anthropology alumni and students gathered together on Thurs. Mar. 29 for the Health Careers without Borders Panel to learn more about where a major…

Goldberg ’12 and Mercado ’12 win Watson Fellowships

wheatonwireApr 11, 2012

This year, a passion to go global has given Wheaton College two more students with national awards.