Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


Live at the loft with Wilson Sadowski

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

The Loft was packed the night of Oct. 10. Perhaps it was the draw of free pizza that brought in the crowd, but as likely…

Cheryl Opper Presents Guest Lecture on Students Impacted by Homelessness

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

On Wednesday morning, Cheryl Opper, founder and executive director of Schools on Wheels of Massachusetts, presented a lecture in Knapton Hall titled “Educating Students Impacted…

Honorary Guest Nontombi Naomi Tutu Celebrates Inauguration of Peace and Social Justice Minor

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

On Monday September 16th, faculty and students gathered in Hindle auditorium to honor the exemplary trajectory of Nontombi Naomi Tutu, a renowned activist who has…

A grand World Series rematch in the cards

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

After six thrilling games with the Detroit Tigers, the Boston Red Sox are returning to the World Series for the first time since 2007 when…

Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble perform at the Chapel

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

The chapel is hushed, but a strange energy emits from the benches. Awestruck students turn to their peers, jaws dropping and heads shaking. Professors, parents,…

The controversial nature of Wheaton Confess

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

There’s an issue on the desk in the Wire office from March 10, 1994, five months and a day before I was born. The top…

Programming Council planning for Spring Weekend and dealing with fire restrictions

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

Though small, Wheaton’s Programming Council (PC) is one of the most important clubs on campus. The council plans major events for students and faculty, and…

Natale ’16 sheds light on Domestic Violence Awareness Month

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

Our calendars are now full with months dedicated to causes or days celebrating individuals’ lives. Sometimes, it can be easier to err on the side…

Shutdown over, incompetence not

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

It’s been a bad few weeks for America. Between a meaningless government shutdown and a disastrous start of the Obamacare health exchanges, the government confirmed…

Letter from the Editor Week 6 Fall 2013

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

All, Welcome back to Wheaton! I hope you had a lovely break. The Wire took the week off, so we missed a lot of important…

Youtube blogger Laci Green hosted by SHAG

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

On Monday, Oct. 7, Hindle Auditorium was filled to capacity as the Sexual Health Advocates Group (SHAG) presented “The Down Low on Hooking Up” with…

Homecoming features Nordin Field ceremonies

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

Homecoming Weekend included games across all of Wheaton athletics, but the big weekend was highlighted by the official dedication of the Diane C. Nordin ’80…

Lyons honored with Hall of Fame induction

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

On Friday, Oct 4, Emerson Dining Hall played host to the inaugural Wheaton College Athletics Yowell Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The physical display is…

Expand your learning beyond class with MakerSpaces

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

Come one come all to Wheaton College’s MakerSpace, the WHALE Lab, located in the Science Center room 1340! Wheaton’s MakerSpace is full of equipment for…

Wheaton College welcomes two new faculty members

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

This year, Wheaton faculty and students welcome Kelly Goff and Patrick Johnson to the college community. Professor Johnson is the instructor for both the film…

Potluck will fund refugees

wheatonwireOct 23, 2013

As many students have heard already, especially those participating in clubs, on Oct. 19 there will be a potluck meal geared towards raising money for…