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By Olivia Weisser
By Larrison Campbell |
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Before you send out that long Valentine’s Day email to
your newest paramour, be aware that it’s
intended recipient might not be the only one reading
it. According to one anonymous source, Wesleyan’s Information Technology
Services (ITS), which provides the University with its internet access,
has been experiencing security...
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USLAC campaigns
for Wesleyan janitors’ rights By
Larrison Campbell |
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After weathering months of intense debate, the members
of the United Student Labor Action Coalition (USLAC), find themselves
wrapping up the final stages of their campaign for the unionization of
the University’s janitors. On December 30th of last year, Initial
Cleaners, who employs the University’s twenty-nine janitors, agreed
to recognize the janitors’ union in a contract...
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Editorial
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Editorial: An Editorial
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ITS has embarrassed itself and blatantly disregarded
students by neglecting to publicly
announce and address the security failures of the Student Information
System (SIS).
Admittedly, the direct threat that the lack of
security poses to students is minimal. In fact, an
informal poll conducted at the Argus showed that the
editorial staff cared very little...
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Column: welcome
to the neighborhood
Observations from the other side of 66 By
Jamie Gross |
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Neighbors are a funny thing to have, especially when they
are yours and yours alone. While living at home, the question of neighborly
relations never arises; parents do all the interacting, peacekeeping,
and excuse-making. ("Well I’m sure the person running off with your paper/making
out with a boy in your hammock/dying your cat hot-pink/stealing your car
this morning looked like our daughter, but...
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Features
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Fierce competition,
controversy surround Grille contest By
Ben Van Heuvelen |
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Controversy surrounds the "Rename the Grille" contest.
Aramark managers chose five adequate but relatively unremarkable suggestions
from a pool of 230 that originally included such...
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Weekly Wes Celeb: Nancy
Daniels WeShop Employee By
Jon Schwartz |
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 Hey
Nancy.
Hey Jonny.
Heey Nancy.
Heey Jonny.
So, why did you want to work at Wesleyan?
Well, I wanted to have a better job. Before I was the
meat wrapper in a local grocery store in East Hampton, where I’m
from. And it was a great decision. I’ve been here three years and
I love it.
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Ampersand
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Amper mad libsBy
Aaron Hilliard & Luke Del Tredici |
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It was a ________ morning when Billy got up out of _________
and looked out the _________ .
What a perfect day, he thought, for the ____________
game of the year. When Billy arrived at the stadium, he unpacked his _________
, put on his __________ and headed...
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KIDS SAY THE DANGDEST THINGS!
By Aaron Hilliard & Luke Del Tredici |
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IN THIS SEGMENT, BASED ON THE POPULAR CBS TELEVISION PROGRAM,
WE ASK
KIDS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO EXPLAIN, IN THEIR OWN
WORDS, HOW THE WORLD AROUND THEM WORKS. Kids Explain... THE ELECTORAL PROCESS
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Sports
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Track members qualify
for top championships By
Amy Duschaneck |
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The women’ s track distance medley relay team became the
first Wesleyan relay team of either sex ever to qualify for the national
championships Saturday, according to Craig Raye, coach of men’s and
women’s track. Juniors Erin Flaherty and Maureen McMurray, and frosh Meredith
Barrett and Monica Coghlan earned...
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Army of darkness
battles faculty to bloody finishs By
Olivia Weisser |
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Without goalies or head-to-toe padding, intramural hockey
at Wesleyan is a different sport than its intercollegiate rinkmate.
"We play for the love of the game," said Jack Downey ’02. "It really gets
my blood pumping. Let’s me know I’m still alive." Six teams,
including Downey’s Army of Darkness, compete...
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