Wesleyan's beloved local Middletownian diner, O'Rourke's was featured on the Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." The episode highlighted some of owner and chef Brian O'Rourke's adored specials, including his melody of hashes, banana french toast and steamed cheesebu
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Britney Spears saw In The Heights again this past week. The pop-star already attended the show in early October. According to the In The Heights website, Spears attended the show and chatted with the cast following the performance. Spears stopped by the show once aga
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Wesleyan alumnus Ray Tintori '06 has already achieved fame that most students at the University still only dream about. In 2007, Tintori submitted his senior thesis film to the Sundance Film Festival and was selected of the 4,400 entries to be screened at the festival. His film, "Deat
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This semester's opera at Wesleyan is The Threepenny Opera. Performances will take place next week from December 3rd- December 7th. Buy your tickets now as they are going fast! Saturday night is already sold out.
Here is the Center for the Arts' description of the event:
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Girl Talk is coming to campus next Saturday, December 6th. The concert will be held to benefit the Wesleyan Financial Aid program. So if you are one of the 1,500 lucky souls to score a ticket start celebrating. Also, all tickets sold were quadrupuled by anonymous Wesleyan donors. Don't forget to wear your
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Wesleyan’s Early-Decision Round I admissions applications were due last weekend. Remarkably, the Admissions Office has reported a forty percent increase in applications. While this year was initially speculated to show a dip in applications due to the nation’s financial crisis, Wesley
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Ben Goldwasser '05 and Andrew VanWyngarden '05 of the musical band MGMT were interviewed by Wesleyan's school newspaper, The Argus before they hit it big. Now world famous, the band members reflect on their aspirations, accomplishments and desires while still students at Wesleyan.
The article
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Joss Whedon, Bill Belichick and Michael Bay are all distinguished Wesleyan alumni. Find out who else graduated from one of Connecticut's most esteemed universities after the jump.
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Since its posting on Wesleyan's student blog, Wesleying, students have been collectively obsessed with ustream.tv's number one ranking video: a puppy cam. The video is a live stream of six Shiba Inus puppies.
This may be the next cute crave on campus after LOLCats soar
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Wesleyan student Dan Lachman '09 operates his own t-shirt company called Sharp Shirter, which he started in 2005. Since its establishment, Sharp Shirter has been sold at Lord & Taylors, boutiques and online.
In 2007, the company grossed $30,000 in sales and hopes that sales will rise
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I have long been convinced that the first picture on the Office of Financial Aid's website is that of Wesleyan's new superstar, Lin-Manuel Miranda. Miranda' 02 is the creator of Broadway's new favorite show "In The Heights." Miranda wrote the musical, while still a sophomore at W
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Matt Lesser '10, who is currently on leave from Wesleyan, was elected as the Connecticut House Representative for the 100th District. Lesser defeated three-term GOP incumbent Ray Kalinowki. Saul Carlin '09 and Mike Pernick '10 served as Lesser's campaign managers.
Watch Lesser speak about his victory on CT's WFSB.
Barack Obama sealed the deal last night as America's 44th president of the United States of America marking the first Wesleyan alumnus to be president. This past June, Obama received an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University following his commencement speech at the Uni
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Four years, four victories.
Over the weekend, Yale University won its fourth straight victory at the National Debate Championships, which are hosted annually by Wesleyan University, leaving many collegiate debaters wondering if the Yale Dynasty will ever be toppled.
To say it
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Streams of Wesleyan students have begun to flock to the Senior Center near Broad Street books to cast their ballots for the 2008 election. Wesleyan students have steadily and passionately rallied to encourage voter registration and turnout throughout the year. From phone bank
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