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Third Stimulus Check May Include College Students

BywheatonwireMar 11, 2021

A third stimulus check is in the works. Having passed through the House on Saturday, all that remains for the $1.9 trillion dollar Covid relief…

Texas and Mississippi End Mask Mandates

BywheatonwireMar 4, 2021
Texas and Mississippi End Mask Mandates

The governors of both Texas and Mississippi have announced that their states will dissolve their mask mandates. Both governors cited increased vaccinations and reduced hospitalizations…

Top Five Active MLB Shortstops

BywheatonwireMar 3, 2021
Top Five Active MLB Shortstops

2. Francisco Lindor finally escaped Cleveland, leaving Jose Ramirez to fend for himself against the cheapest MLB owner. Lindor has long been one of the…

Wheaton Students Protest Mandatory Mental Health Training Module, Administration Responds, Making the Training Optional

BywheatonwireMar 3, 2021
Wheaton Students Protest Mandatory Mental Health Training Module, Administration Responds, Making the Training Optional

Following concerns expressed by students, Dean of Students Zachary Irish and Director of Counseling & Health Services Valeria Tobia announced today that they plan to…

COLUMN: World Affairs, Student Stakes

ByKhushi Parikh '26Apr 25, 2020

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Abroad Blog: Becca Shin ’17, India and Denmark

BywheatonwireMay 9, 2016
Abroad Blog: Becca Shin ’17, India and Denmark

My experience from studying abroad for a year in two different countries: As I’m getting ready to go back to the United States and face…

“A GATRA Named Desire” met with resounding success

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016
“A GATRA Named Desire” met with resounding success

The newfound Wheaton parody play, “A GATRA Named Desire,” debuted in the Lyon’s Den this past Thursday. The reading caused the Den to reach maximum…

Does patriotism create bias? The pros and cons of being a patriot

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

A recent debate with one of my friends challenged my own conceptions on patriotism. Patriotism, if we refer ourselves to a more dictionary definition, is…

Celebrating a decade of Renaissance women

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

It has certainly been a year about blackness*. Whether people are discussing the dehumanization of the black body in America or the rise of the…

Wheaton students win Fulbrights

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

As the year winds down and graduating seniors begin to make plans for their lives after Wheaton, some of those seniors are planning to use…

College Democrats examine media and the elections

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

Especially today, the media plays a prominent role in US politics, and never is it more prevalent than during an election year. In order to…

33rd Annual Violence Against Women Symposium covers variety of issues

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016
33rd Annual Violence Against Women Symposium covers variety of issues

Since 1983, the Violence Against Women sociology/ anthropology/ women’s studies course has coordinated the annual Violence Against Women Symposium. This year, the weeklong event beginning…

Dean Vereene Parnell to Leave Wheaton After Decade at Office of SSSR

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

‘Is religion dead at Wheaton?’ asked the headline of the Wire on November 9, 2005 on the day that Vereene Parnell, associate dean of Service,…

Newly redesigned Clark Language Lab creates comfortable space for learning

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

‘Mingle with speakers of different tongues, test the new comfy chairs and taste delicious food from different places’ said an email invitation sent out to…

Christina Smith ’19 gives insight on music

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016

With strums on a pastel purple ukulele named Carrie came the voice of Christina Smith ’19, who sang Sara Bareilles’ “She Used to Be Mine”…

Beard Gallery features work by senior art majors

BywheatonwireMay 7, 2016
Beard Gallery features work by senior art majors

Currently on display in the Beard Gallery is Muse of Form – 2016 Studio Art Major’ Exhibition. With the year coming to an end and…