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Pic of the Day: When Midterms Hit, Wesleyan Students Channel Broadway

When Midterms Hit, Wesleyan Students Channel Broadway
I spotted this message in the tunnels of the Center for the Arts. I wonder what sparked this ode to "West Side Story", or should I say "Wes Side Story"?
Latest comment by Anonymous: creative

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Pic of the Day: Wesleyan Homecoming Weekend Roundup

Wesleyan Homecoming Weekend Roundup
This past weekend over 5,000 Wesleyan family, friends and alumni flocked to campus to celebrate all things Wes, including the biannual Amherst-Wesleyan football game.

Photo courtesy of The Wesleyan Connection.
Latest comment by Anonymous: gotta love homecoming

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Pic of the Day: In the Heights Still Reaching New Heights Since Its Wesleyan Debut

In the Heights Still Reaching New Heights Since Its Wesleyan Debut
Remember this recent moment in Wesleyan history? "In the Heights" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda '02 celebrates the show's Tony award for Best Musical and record breaking thirteen other nominations. "In the Heights" was written during Miranda's sophomore year at Wesleyan.
Latest comment by Anonymous: Love this show... especially now that spring awakening is going off broadway

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Pic of the Day: Obama-O-Lanterns And Palin Pumpkins- Wesleyan Prepares for Halloween

Pic of the Day: Obama-O-Lanterns And Palin Pumpkins- Wesleyan Prepares for Halloween

Political pumpkins have sprouted on campus as students prepare for Halloween. Check out the Obama-O-Lantern and Palin Pumpkin. Wesleyan students sure are creative!

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Wesleyan Ranks As One Of The Nation's Most Expensive Colleges

Wesleyan Ranks As One Of The Nation's Most Expensive Colleges

 

Wesleyan has always been known for its prestige and also its price tag of $49,000. The University is currently teetering between its ranking as the 13th by the Consumerist and 19th by Campus Grotto.

 

As college admission increases and the financial crisis continues, it will be

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Latest comment by Anonymous: Somehow I don't think the top schools on this list necessarily lead to the best jobs

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Yale Dominates Competition at 2008 Debate Championships

Yale Dominates Competition at 2008 Debate Championships

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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Latest comment by Anonymous: Okay...It's strange that the author deemed it necessary to downplay Yale's victory because of the President-Elect.

Just saying...

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Pic of the Day: Wesleyan Students Celebrate Obama's Victory

Wesleyan Students Celebrate Obama's Victory
Wesleyan students celebrate the Obama victory!
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Wesleyan Honorary Alumnus Barack Obama Wins Presidency

Wesleyan Honorary Alumnus Barack Obama Wins Presidency

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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Latest comment by Anonymous: He graduated from two other colleges and attended a third, which are unmentioned here.

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Wesleyan Alumnus And Broadway Hero To Become Movie Star

Wesleyan Alumnus And Broadway Hero To Become Movie Star
Miranda with his cast mates behind the scenes of Miranda, during his college years, featured on the front of Wesleyan's financial aid website.

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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Latest comment by Anonymous: ^!!!!!

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As Finals Approach, Wesleyan Students Find Internet Puppy Therapy

As Finals Approach, Wesleyan Students Find Internet Puppy Therapy

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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