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With open and airy common spaces—including a glass-walled courtyard and cafe facing an outdoor plaza, Shanklin, and Church Street—Wesleyan’s new science building is designed to be a new campus hub.
Todd Forrest ’91 wanted to change the world. So, he became a gardener. To be fair, not just any gardener. As the head horticulturist for the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), Forrest is the caretaker ...
Technology influences the way we eat, sleep, exercise, and perform our daily routines. But what to do when we discover the technology we rely on is built on faulty methodology and legacy effects of ...
“Over the last several decades, thanks to the work of activist students, faculty, staff, and alumni, [Wesleyan has] become more aware of the ways in which the ideology of white supremacy has affected ...
Have a story idea? Email us at [email protected]. Himeka (Imee) Curiel, Managing Editor. Steven Jacaruso, Art Director ...
It’s springtime in Connecticut. A few days ago students enjoyed 70-degree weather and sunbathing on Foss; yesterday it snowed. These are the wonderful idiosyncrasies of living in New England and part ...
Above: Guests peruse books inside the library of The Barbizon Hotel for Women, photographed in 1950 for the New York Sunday News.A new book by Paulina Bren ’87 traces the decades-long history of the ...
I returned to my office in South College recently to pick up a few things, having not been there since the University’s transition to remote working and learning environments last spring. It was like ...
I’m supposed to be interviewing David MacDonald, but he’s the one asking all the questions. Before I can thank him for taking a Zoom call with me on what he called “a perfect Maine September day,” ...
Using experimental forms and immersive experiences, Assistant Professor of Theater Katie Pearl reimagines the relationship between actor and audience, creating socially engaged art and theater as ...
Baltimore City native and Johns Hopkins University Professor Lawrence Jackson ’90 created the Billie Holiday Project for Liberation Arts to host sites of public engagement, through which the city’s ...
Along with learning to tell her own story, Michele Barnwell ’89 offers some advice on how others can do the same:. Life is messy. Give yourself permission to get a little messy too. You’re allowed to ...