News & Events
Students Go "ON DISPLAY" for Common Moment
Class of 2022 students participated in the performance art piece ON DISPLAY as part of the annual New Student Orientation Common Moment
Wesleyan Launches New Home Page
Wesleyan Honors Three Faculty with Inaugural Research Awards
Women's Tennis Wins All 4 Titles at Season Opener
Featured Events
Sep
25
04:30 pm
Norah MacKendrick Lecture: Polluted at Birth
Sep
26
04:30 pm
Opening Reception: Street Matter
Sep
26
06:00 pm
Bookstore Event: WES Teen Readers
Sep
26
08:00 pm
Space Nights
Sep
27
12:00 pm
Math Club Presentations
Sep
27
06:30 pm
Bookstore Event: Joyce Maynard, "The Best of Us"
Sep
28
08:00 am
Family Weekend
Sep
28
04:00 pm
Opening Reception for 'Shelving the History of Life': a celebration of natural history collections at Wesleyan
Roth on Wesleyan
Work on a Campaign for Fall Break!
The elections of 2018 are a crucial moment for our country, and we want to help those students eager to take an active role in campaigns.
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Michael S. Roth '78
Wesleyan Magazine
Journalism's Brave New World
This issue of the Wesleyan magazine explores the issues surrounding journalism in the current culture—and the journalists in our community and those who support their work.
Issue 2
2018
Wes in the News
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The Washington Post
Have Parents Made Their Kids Too Fragile for the Rough-and-Tumble Life?
President Michael Roth reviews The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure. -
WNYC’s “The Takeaway”
Will Trump’s Take on the Economy Resonate with Voters?
Associate Professor of Government Erika Franklin Fowler, codirector of the Wesleyan Media Project, discusses how voters might respond to President Trump’s record on the economy at the polls this November. -
NPR
“Whatever Happened To … The Street Kid Whose Life Was Saved By Kindness”
Marc Silver writes a follow-up article for Goats and Soda, NPR’s global health and development blog. “It’s not often that you ask someone ‘what’s new’ and the answer is $2 million and a baby,” is how Silver begins his update on Kennedy Odede ’12, Jessica Posner Odede ’09, and their nonprofit, Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), built in Kibera, the slum where Odede grew up.
