Mike White ’92 on His Time at Wes, “The White Lotus,” and …
WEBDecember 2, 2021, by Sophie Penn, Staff Writer. Screenwriter, director, actor, Survivor/Amazing Race contestant, and Wesleyan grad Mike White ’92 spent the first year and a half of the pandemic creating “The White Lotus.”. The star-studded HBO mini-series follows a variety of characters through a week at the White Lotus resort in Hawaii ...
Once Upon a Downey - The Wesleyan Argus
WEBSep 26, 2011 · Built in 1841, Downey was once privately owned. Elihu W. N. Starr, who came from a reputable family of sword and gun manufacturers, was the first owner. Later, three sisters—two who taught and one who cooked—established Miss Patten’s School for Girls at Downey House until 1911. It was eventually purchased by …
Recipe: Jalapeño Honey Hummus - The Wesleyan Argus
WEBOct 1, 2015 · Directions. 1. Broil jalapeños until blackened and blistered on the outside, 5-10 minutes. 2. Seal jalapeños in plastic bag until room temperature. Remove skin. 3. In a food processor, add jalapeños, chickpeas, tahini, and honey, and blend until pureed and mixed well. Scrape down the sides if needed.
The Wesleyan Argus | Judge Rules Against Professor McAlear, …
WEBMar 3, 2020 · A judge ruled against all of Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Michael McAlear’s charges against the University on Tuesday, Feb. 18, effectively closing the case. McAlear told The Argus that he does not plan to appeal the ruling. McAlear filed the lawsuit against the University in …
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Co-hosts Lyah Muktavaram and Lily Ahluwalia talk with students involved with environmental initiatives on campus at the Sustainability Fair. Lyah and Lily also discuss some of their favorite articles from The Argus, featuring a Behind the Argus interview conducted by Staff Writer Audrey Nelson. Audrey …
Middletown Mayor Ben Florsheim ’14, One Year Later
WEBNov 19, 2020 · Ben Florsheim ’14 made history when he was elected as Middletown’s youngest mayor on Nov. 5, 2019, after defeating Republican opponent Seb Guiliano. In his first year in office, Florsheim has had to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and waves of Black Lives Matter protests around the country—including in Middletown—following numerous incidents of police violence over the summer, along ...
Residential Life Student Workers Unionize and Call for Contract ...
WEBMarch 7, 2022, by Kat Struhar, Assistant News Editor. On Friday, March 4, the University’s Residential Life (ResLife) student employees announced that they had formed the Wesleyan Union of Student Employees (WesUSE), a union affiliated with the Office and Professional Employees and International Union (OPEIU), and requested voluntary ...
Meet Our Staff! - The Wesleyan Argus
WEB3 days ago · Rose (she/they) is a creative writing and French Studies double major, and is abroad in Paris this semester. She has been working on The Argus since Fall 2022 and also writes for the Wesleyan Connection. According to an inside source, Rose can reliably be bribed with pastries and cold brew. Serious inquiries only.
Taíno Smokehouse: Middletown’s Go-To Barbecue Joint
WEBApr 15, 2019 · So, the restaurant’s mission is a little unclear. As far as supporting indigenous people, though the thought is evident on the website and in the restaurant’s history, Taíno Smokehouse slightly misses the mark. But when it comes to cooking delectable barbecue: bullseye. Emma Smith can be reached at [email protected].
The Wesleyan Argus | Wesleyan Football Pulls Out 34–7 …
WEBNov 2, 2023 · Following a 35–14 win over Hamilton that improved their record to 3–0, the Wesleyan football team traveled to Colby in what proved to be a rain-soaked affair.