The Wesleyan Argus | Judge Rules Against Professor McAlear, …
WEBMar 3, 2020 · A judge ruled against all of Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Michael McAlear’s charges against the University on Tuesday, Feb. 18, effectively closing the case. McAlear told The Argus that he does not plan to appeal the ruling. McAlear filed the lawsuit against the University in …
Once Upon a Downey - The Wesleyan Argus
WEBSep 26, 2011 · Built in 1841, Downey was once privately owned. Elihu W. N. Starr, who came from a reputable family of sword and gun manufacturers, was the first owner. Later, three sisters—two who taught and one who cooked—established Miss Patten’s School for Girls at Downey House until 1911. It was eventually purchased by …
Class of 2026 Admissions Results: University Sees Lowest …
WEBApr 4, 2022 · Despite this, the Office of Admission successfully evaluated the largest number of applicants in the University’s history. Though there will not be exact numbers for the class until decisions on the offers of enrollment are due on Sunday, May 1, the demographics and data for admitted students can give a rough outline of how the class might shape up.
NWSL Sexual Abuse Scandal: Female Athletes Deserve Better
WEBNov 1, 2021 · While studies into sexual abuse in athletics remain limited, current research suggests that between 2% and 8% of both minor and young adult athletes are victims of sexual assault, and that female athletes are more likely to be sexually abused than their male counterparts. The implications of this issue are undeniably severe.
Beyond the BA: A Look at Wesleyan’s Graduate Programs
WEBApr 25, 2019 · The University’s Graduate Studies Program offers masters and Ph.D. programs in the sciences, math, computer science, and music. Through the Graduate Studies Program, the University also offers a B.A./M.A. program, colloquially known as the “fifth-year master’s program,” for a B.A./M.A. in the sciences. Accepted University undergraduates ...
University Network for Human Rights Relocates to Wesleyan
WEBAug 29, 2019 · As part of the move, the organization will offer three courses at Wesleyan, an intensive human rights training course, and a place for students to gather and discuss human rights issues at its headquarters at Horgan House, located at 77 Pearl Street. The UNHR was founded by Cavallaro and Executive Director Ruhan Nagra at …
Summies and Weshop Transition to Mobile Ordering
WEBNov 12, 2020 · The University introduced the mobile ordering app, Transact, for all Summerfields and Weshop orders on Monday, Nov. 9. The change was announced in an all-campus email on Nov. 6. The app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play or App Store. According to Bon Appétit Resident District Manager Michael Strumpf, the idea for mobile ordering ...
Residential Life Student Workers Unionize and Call for Contract ...
WEBMarch 7, 2022, by Kat Struhar, Assistant News Editor. On Friday, March 4, the University’s Residential Life (ResLife) student employees announced that they had formed the Wesleyan Union of Student Employees (WesUSE), a union affiliated with the Office and Professional Employees and International Union (OPEIU), and requested voluntary ...
The Wesleyan Argus | Long Lane Farm Keeps on Growing
WEBNov 12, 2020 · Vegetation has taken over, giving the typically cheery locale a sense of eerie dereliction. Following students’ abrupt departure during spring break, Long Lane Farm was faced with the challenge of planning for the summer season amid a pandemic. “It was very overwhelming at first, coming back, and the amount of work that needed to be done ...
The Wesleyan Argus | A Not-So-Secret Past Life: Lana Del Rey As …
WEBSep 20, 2021 · The song, “Say Yes to Heaven” is another sad, pop-infused tune that features the typically Del Rey line, “Say yes to heaven, say yes to me.”. One of the last pictures Lana Del Rey posted on Instagram was a repost of a tattoo that fellow musician Anderson .Paak got on his arm, which states “When I’m gone, please don’t release any ...