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Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Coffee and “Tea” EVENT Saturday 3/4 11AM

wheatonwireFeb 28, 2023
Coffee and “Tea” EVENT Saturday 3/4 11AM

Social Entrepreneurship Studio – Discovery Center This Saturday, join us to discuss “tea” and the 2 new issues of The Wire. There will be food…

An Ode to The Spoon Theory

Madison MorinFeb 25, 2023
An Ode to The Spoon Theory

In 2003, college student Christine Miserandino uploaded a post to the blog, “But You Don’t Look Sick” titled The Spoon Theory. In the article, Miserandino…

6 Korean Dramas to watch on Netflix this Spring

Khushi ParikhFeb 25, 2023
6 Korean Dramas to watch on Netflix this Spring

Written by Khushi Parikh and Mesalenuo Tsurho. Genre: crime, dark, high school, thriller  Oh Ji-soo is a model high school student, or so it may…

The Hottest Fashion and The Hottest Takes of the Grammys 2023

Alyssa MyersFeb 25, 2023
The Hottest Fashion and The Hottest Takes of the Grammys 2023

The Grammys is a music awards ceremony that happens once a year. Its purpose is to recognize and reward artists for their outstanding musical achievements.…

Cold, Cold, Cold

Lily MaguireFeb 25, 2023
Cold, Cold, Cold

I think we can all agree that a few weekends ago, the nights of February third and fourth, were the coldest we’ve ever felt on…

An Ode to Showcase Cinemas

Abram BuehnerFeb 25, 2023
An Ode to Showcase Cinemas

When I was in high school, I had a big dream: I wanted to go to the movie theater regularly. Crazy, huh? I’m from rural…

Farewell For Good: Saluting the Greatest to Ever Do It

Caden CharpentierFeb 25, 2023
Farewell For Good: Saluting the Greatest to Ever Do It

Where do you start? I still remember running around my neighborhood in sheer joy after the game that was Super Bowl LI, celebrating a player…

Letter From the Editor (Issue #5)

Abram BuehnerFeb 24, 2023

As I write this Letter From The Editor at 1:12 PM on February 12th, it’s dawning on me that I’ll never spend another 1:12 PM…

Fashion Forward: Wheaton’s Current Trends

Sanjana KulkarniJan 14, 2023

“Fashion is the armor to survive the reality of everyday life” – Bill Cunningham The world has seen many fashion trends come and go, from…

The Chase for Answers – What’s Going Wrong?

Sanjana KulkarniJan 14, 2023
The Chase for Answers – What’s Going Wrong?

When I was waiting in line for my order at dinner time, the steady influx of students at Chase threw the staff member making our…

The Menu: Delicious Social Satire

Sanjana KulkarniJan 14, 2023
The Menu: Delicious Social Satire

When I first saw the trailer for The Menu, I felt a rush of adrenaline. I tell you this because I haven’t felt such excitement…

The Attention Economy and Digital Journalism

Michael KanyongoloJan 13, 2023
The Attention Economy and Digital Journalism

The past few weeks have been filled with a variety of news stories with varying degrees of coverage. From the earthquakes shaking the cities of…

Classic Film Highlight: Apocalypse Now

Michael KanyongoloNov 21, 2022
Classic Film Highlight: Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now. Even the title of this beautifully shot and directed 1979 war film carries the societal weight of its subject matter, the Vietnam War.…

Wheaton Fashion: A Blast To the Past

Madison MorinOct 16, 2022

The 1960s and 70s were undeniably formative periods for women’s fashion. I figured, what better place to do a case study on fashion than a…

A Brief Case for Unconscious Free Will

Michael KanyongoloSep 21, 2022
A Brief Case for Unconscious Free Will

Free will is something that seems intrinsic to the experience of being a human. Being able to make your own decisions, choose actions and reactions,…

Singing in the Rain’s Philosophy on the Falsities of Hollywood

Singing in the Rain’s Philosophy on the Falsities of Hollywood

Singing in the Rain is a musical joyride that dazzles the eye and astonishes the ears. From its catchy tunes to its endearing story, it…