Wire Article Archive

Every article The Wheaton Wire has published.


College reacts to critical Globe article

wheatonwireMay 1, 2013

On April 14, the Boston Globe Sunday Magazine published an article titled “Why some small colleges are in big trouble,” referencing Wheaton and several other…

Newest Wheaton Fulbrights prepare for year abroad

wheatonwireMay 1, 2013

J. William Fulbright, a former U.S. senator from Arkansas, created the Fulbright Program in 1945 to provide opportunities for graduates with four year college degrees…

Wheaton-Boston Strong vigil responds to Marathon bombings

wheatonwireMay 1, 2013

The mood was somber as Wheaton students gathered in the sun-filled Dimple last Wednesday to show their support for those affected by the recent Boston…

Luke Finkelstein ’15 to join Real Boston Rams

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Wheaton Athletics recently received great news, as the department learned that Luke Finkelstein ’15 will join the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL) this…

Pond race sends Lyons into the wild

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

As the sun peeked through the clouds over Peacock Pond, the Head of the Peacock race was on full display. Students from all over campus…

Wheaton houses battle for glory at Spring Weekend TWAPathon

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

As both the event organizers and eventual winners, Together We All Prosper (TWAP) house certainly had the odds in their favor during the first annual…

Sze ’16 on how to help a local Headstart program

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Head Start, a pre-school program founded in 1965 for low- income families, is currently looking for help at Wheaton College. To find out how you…

Annual Best Buds softball game raises money, awareness

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

The Office of Service, Spirituality and Social Responsibility (SSSR) on Apr. 14 held their second annual Best Buds Softball Game. The game was a match-up…

Lecturer emphasizes broader perspectives of the liberal arts

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

The series titled “Thought Leaders: An Ongoing Conversation on the Future of the Liberal Arts,” is an attempt to discuss and think about how liberal…

Letter from the Editor Issue 11

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

After the Boston Marathon bombings, I had an instant feeling of shock. I remember feeling sick as I watched video of the tragedy on television.…

Cambodian New Year event exposes students to food, culture, tradition

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Students were invited to celebrate the Cambodian New Year in Balfour Hood Atrium on Fri., Apr. 12. The event was complete with games, traditional food…

Summer Session to bring summer course offerings

wheatonwireApr 24, 2013

Wheaton College has begun registration for its newly announced Summer Session, an intensive four-week program of summer courses at the college. According to Associate Provost…

SGA elections: Campbell ’14 elected President, will lead 2013/14 Exec Board

wheatonwireApr 17, 2013

In front of an eager crowd in the Balfour-Hood Center on Thursday evening, Joseph Campbell ’14 was elected as 2013-2014 Wheaton College Student Government Association…

All-night Relay For Life furthers the fight against cancer

wheatonwireApr 17, 2013

On Fri., April 5, Wheaton held its tenth annual Relay For Life event, a relay sponsored by the American Cancer Society to raise money for…

Armstrong’14 sets sights on NFL Draft

wheatonwireApr 17, 2013

I’m not an expert. I don’t get paid thousands of dollars to study and assess college players. I read and watch as much as I…

Student brings cult movie seamlessly to stage

wheatonwireApr 17, 2013

“Well, well, well. Welcome to detention. I want to congratulate you for being on time. I see some familiar faces and some less familiar. You…