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Thinking About Obamacare

A family that hasn’t benefitted much from the Affordable Care Act, keeps the big picture in mind. By Samantha Scott ’16

Should Doctors Be Made Accountable?

There’s a Consumer Reports for just about anything, except medicine. How come? by Mary McGinley ’16

Student Film Festival – Spring 2014

Join us for a screening of the films written, produced and directed by students in Production I, Intro to Animation, and Documentary Storytelling this year.

Why Shouldn’t Nature Reclaim Our Cities?

There’s a beauty in overgrown parking lots and ruined houses. It’s nature trying to remind us something. by Tiana Eaton ’15.

I’m just as German as Kafka: Contemporary authors and issues of inclusion in German literature

Please join Laura Bohn, Visiting Prof. of German as she presents the final Faculty Lunch Talk for Spring on Wed., April 30th at 12:30 pm…

Embracing Our Future: Gene Therapy

We often reject new scientific research in medicine because we fear its possible consequences. Shouldn’t we just embrace it cautiously? by Kathryn Henrikson ’16

Turning Numbers into Pictures

John Grady’s article, Turning Numbers into Pictures, reveals the hidden mechanism behind Americans’ declining confidence in their most important institutions.

Inevitable Ends: Chronic Illness and the Golden Rule

We’ve made great progress in helping the disabled. Or have we? By Chelsea Ettinger ’14

Is this the end of the political world as we know it? Will the Republicans capture the U.S. Senate in the off-year elections?

Is this the end of the political world as we know it? Will the Republicans capture the U.S. Senate in the off-year elections?

Celebrating Student Success

The Music Department held its annual Concerto-Aria Competition on April 4, during which a fine group of students accompanied by Professor Lisa Romanul gave a series of…

Putting Your Major to Work: An Interview with Orly Clerge ‘05

A Wheaton Alum doing a post-doc at Yale tells all by Hannah Dalglish ’16

“Are You Better Yet?” Reflections on Chronic Illness

“Are you better yet?” This is a frustrating question for people with chronic disease. By Trudi Schultz ’14