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White Recognition of Systemic Racism

Something that white people of all political backgrounds, ideologies, and stances must take accountability for is recognizing the power of their race.

The Economics of Roman Trade Through the Lens of Virgil’s Georgics

I analyze how trade at the time of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire aided Rome’s expansion and sustenance of power throughout areas…

The Influence of Racial Bias Incidents at Wheaton College

We examined the impact of Wheaton College’s response to racial bias incidents on campus on the student body.

Imagine A Just World Through Action

This semester, we’ve learned about social justice through reading, researching and attempting to make change on Wheaton’s campus.

Sugar, Stress, and Sex: Impact of stress on reward-related behaviors and pathways in female rats

A closer look at the effects of stress in an animal model of anhedonia.

Documenting the History and Experiences of Trybe

I am creating a documentary film about Trybe’s history, the inequities the group has faced, and Trybe’s value to the Wheaton community.

Update on Vaccinations and COVID-19 Policies

As a student who studies at an institution of higher education in Massachusetts, you can obtain your COVID-19 vaccine in Massachusetts during the phase in…

Update to COVID-19 Campus Alert Level

We have elevated the Campus COVID-19 Alert Level to Yellow: Moderate Risk, in light of these additional positives.

COVID-19 Campus Update and Saturday Testing Available

Given the CoVerified scheduling issue at the start of the week and the recent uptick, we are offering COVID-19 testing appointments for tomorrow, Saturday, March…

Changing the Subject at Wheaton

Library of Congress Subject Headings are used across most academic and public libraries to create consistency by eliminating synonyms and variant spellings and allowing us…

Professor of English Beverly Clark

Beverly “Bev” Clark, 72, a longtime professor of English at Wheaton, passed away on March 18. Professor Clark taught at Wheaton for 44 years and…

Campus COVID-19 Policy Modifications Effective March 22

A reminder of the current community expectations, including the Community Commitment and the campus COVID-19 policies, as well as provide some updates on policy and…