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Violence strikes
after rally By Allison Rovner |
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Despite a motivational rally against violence on Monday,
Feb. 21, a troubling string of accostings have plagued the campus this
past week. Between Feb. 21 and Feb. 27, Public Safety received a report
every day except one from female students alleging that they had been victimized
by males...
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WSA and students back Prof. Bernstein
By Josh Anderson |
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The Wesleyan Student Assembly (WSA) is currently fighting
to keep Howard Bernstein, visiting
associate professor of letters, at the University
beyond the scheduled termination of his contract at the end of the
next academic year...
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Editorial
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Editorial: Bernstein
should stay |
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This Friday the WSA will hold a protest in front of the
Board of Trustees against the termination of Howard Bernstein’s contract.
Bernstein has been a popular professor at Wesleyan for 21 years. His most
recent contract extension as a Visiting Associate Professor...
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Column: this
must be the place The Miracle
of Not Falling Over By
michael leviton |
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"I was never told I was pretty as a little girl. I think
all little girls should be told they’re pretty even if they
aren’t." -Marilyn Monroe My ex-friend Daniel’s father led him to
believe at a very young age that he had super powers. Daniel’s father
would jump suddenly backwards...
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Features
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Seniors decide how their money
is spent By Mackenzie Davis |
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Through the senior gift, the class of 2000 has the opportunity
to donate to a specific cause within the University. With recipients varying
from sports teams to Financial Aid, some seniors are left to wonder
how the money is actually allocated. "It is a complicated procedure,"
said Lena Sadowitz ’99...
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Weekly WEStaffer:
Kathryn Johnston By Noah
Rauch |
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Do you have an outlet for this recorder?
I think I could probably handle that.
Yeah, I mean, you are a scientist. So do you have an
accent?
You tell me.
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Ampersand
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NEWS OF THE WORLD
By Aaron Hilliard
and Luke del Tredici |
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THE WAR IN CHECHNYA
In 1996, the Russian province Alachechnyarakutsk divided
along ethnic lines into four smaller
territories. The Republics of Ala, Chech, Nya,
and The People for a United Rakutsk (PUR) were getting along swimmingly...
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Editorial |
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We have heard talk around campus that the University’s new
newspaper-readership program has
rendered the Argus obsolete. In fact, however, nothing
could be farther from the truth, though.
Students obviously feel that the New York Times
is a more respectable source for news than the
Argus, but we think that this is an assumption
based mostly on ignorance. Ignorance about the world around you.
Ignorance about the world around you...
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Sports
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Another impressive year
for men’s squash
By Matt
Schwarzfeld |
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The men’s squash team maintained its winning ways, finishing
second in Division III at the National Team Tournament at Yale over the
weekend. The Cardinals ended the year with and 11-8 regular season
record, posting an impressive 102-68 record...
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School
records highlight of women’s track championships By
Julian Marks |
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To say that competition was fierce on Friday and Saturday
at the New England women’s indoor track championships would be a bit of
an understatement. Wesleyan was among the smallest schools participating
in the meet...
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