Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Wheaton Field Hockey makes reinforcements for a bounce-back season

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

The Wheaton Women’s Field Hockey team has been making great strides to produce wins in a very competitive 2014 schedule. After a disappointing season in…

Wheaton Women’s Volleyball remains ambitious in the 2014 season

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

As the sweltering dog days of August rolled into September, Wheaton’s volleyball team concluded an intense two week preseason routine and turned their attention to…

Acapella groups show off new members at annual Slype Night

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

On Thursday, Sept. 11, at the strike of midnight, campus came alive with the sound of singing. Students left their dorm rooms and came together…

Novel month founder speaks to the creativity in all of us

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014
Novel month founder speaks to the creativity in all of us

Wheaton nerds rejoiced last Thursday night, Sept. 18, when Chris Baty, founder of NaNoWriMo — National Novel Writing Month — gave a guest lecture in…

At first open mic, Lyon’s Den greets new talent and welcomes back old favorites

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014
At first open mic, Lyon’s Den greets new talent and welcomes back old favorites

Last Wednesday, students crowded into the Lyon’s Den for the year’s first open-mic night. The night’s entertainment featured performances from both old and new faces…

Student group comes together to promote sustainability on campus

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014
Student group comes together to promote sustainability on campus

As environmental issues become more serious around the world, Wheaton’s students and administration are taking action to help make the Wheaton community a more sustainable…

Armed with lessons from the past, Milana Meytes prepares for Wheaton Words 2015

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Take a moment and think about your biggest fear. Your biggest regret. Your biggest mistake. Think about something that damaged you; that made you feel…

Candidates sing, propose changes at speech night

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Teddy Roosevelt once said: “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” The new Student Government Association (SGA) candidates, who spoke at SGA’s speech night on…

Counseling Center offers ‘Slow Your Roll’ group session, other new options

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Associate Dean of Students and Director of Counseling and Health Services,  Jeff Klug said that the strategic and focused restructuring of the Counseling Center would…

Temple ’15: The severity of sexual assault on campus

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Recently, there has been a lot of news coverage about sexual assault on university campuses, but it has been a problem for centuries and still…

Joy ’17: Robin Thicke’s never-ending problematic behaviors

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Robin Thicke’s past year, to state it in the kindest way possible, has been pretty rough. Last Monday during a discussion with his lawyers, he…

Letter from the Editor Week 3 Fall 2014

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

As we launch this, our third issue, Wheaton has finally settled down into the school-year routine. The public safety log grows shorter (thankfully). The campus,…

A small school takes part in the largest climate march in history

wheatonwireSep 25, 2014

Wheaton participated in what was hailed as the “largest climate march in history” on Sunday, Sept. 21 in front of the United Nations Headquarters in…

Art Haus hosts LARP in backyard, mayhem ensues

wheatonwireSep 24, 2014
Art Haus hosts LARP in backyard, mayhem ensues

To strains of The Lord of the Rings soundtrack, two mighty troops armed to the teeth clashed in a battle for the ages in a…

An interview with Dennis Hanno, Wheaton’s eighth president

wheatonwireSep 24, 2014

Wheaton Wire: A major theme that’s been part of your first few weeks here has been this one of “Let’s Get Started, Now.” I’m wondering…

Public Safety Log Sept. 6, 2014 through Sept. 13, 2014

wheatonwireSep 17, 2014

The log for this week can be found here: 9.6.14_9.13.14