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WEB2 days ago — Co-hosts Lyah Muktavaram and Lily Ahluwalia talk with students involved with environmental initiatives on campus at the Sustainability Fair. Lyah and Lily also discuss some of their favorite articles from The Argus, featuring a Behind the Argus interview conducted by Staff Writer Audrey Nelson. Audrey talks with …
The Wesleyan Argus | Everyone’s Passion: How Rotten Tomatoes is …
WEBSep 5, 2024 — You didn’t analyze. You just enjoyed it for what it was. Despite this (or perhaps because of it), “Passion” earned a 34 percent on Rotten Tomatoes and made only 1.3 million back on its 25 million dollar budget. Yet, when you actually look at its Rotten Tomatoes score, you can see that A.O. Scott, Craig …
Cardinals Cap Off Football Season on a High Note With Little …
WEBDecember 9, 2022, by Erin Byerly, Sam Weitzman-Kurker, Sports Editor and Staff Writer. When The Argus last caught up with the Wesleyan football team, the Cardinals had just won a spectacular victory against Tufts on Saturday, Oct. 15, proving the team was becoming a force to be reckoned with. Though faced with stiff competition following that ...
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’ “The Age of Phillis” Long-Listed for the ...
WEBOct 6, 2020 — “The Age of Phillis,” the most recent collection of poetry by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers published by the Wesleyan University Press, was long-listed along with nine other books for the prestigious 2020 National Book Award for Poetry.
The Wesleyan Argus | Getting Into Costume: The Argus Explores …
WEBOct 30, 2013 — A stray blond wig sits atop an ancient sewing machine, and a life-size puppet of a small child grins at visitors as they enter. Welcome to the Wesleyan Costume Shop. The Costume Shop, located in the basement of the Center for the Arts (CFA) dance and theater studios building, has been in existence for …
The Wesleyan Argus | Architecture and Opium at Russell House
WEBNov 1, 2012 — Largely due to the successful sale of opium (and despite its illegality), Russell made a permanent impression on the Chinese market. His Canton, China-based business was the largest American trading house in China by 1842. Between 1831 and 1836, Russell returned to Middletown and oversaw the completion of his would-be home away from home.
From Screenplays to Student Affairs: Kevin Butler Rejoins the …
WEBOct 28, 2016 — By day, Assistant Dean of Students Kevin Butler’s door in North College is always open to students, but in the evenings, if Butler is not attending a campus event or spending time with his family, he can be found acting, writing, or watching his beloved Baltimore Ravens hit the gridiron.
Inaugural Class Graduates Through Center for Prison Education
WEBAug 30, 2018 — For the first time ever, 18 incarcerated students from the Cheshire Correctional Institution received Associate Degrees through the joint program between Wesleyan University’s Center for Prison Education (CPE) and Middlesex Community College. The graduation ceremony was held at the …
Women’s Lacrosse Wins Fourth Straight Little Three Title
WEBApr 4, 2024 — Baine led the explosive offensive game with a career-high eight points, the most points in a single game by a Cardinal in over 15 years. The Red and Black finished with 17 goals, in doing so tying the all-time record for most goals against Amherst, crushing the Mammoths 17–8, and securing the Little Three title for the fourth consecutive season.
Wesleyan Considers Establishing New Campus in China
WEBSep 24, 2019 — Wesleyan may open a campus in China in partnership with the Chinese corporation Hengdian Group and the public university Shanghai Theatre Academy (STA), University administrators have confirmed. Administrators note that both Wesleyan and Hengdian Group are currently gathering information to decide whether to move forward with the joint venture.