David PesciMichal Martelly, an entertainer who has never held political office is now president of this turbulent island nation
Prof. Scott Plous comments saying we may be predisposed to prejudice, but we have choices
Warming is expanding the range of animals toward the poles, changing ecosystems
Video of Kennedy Odede '12, on a panel with former President Bill Clinton and Sean Penn
Her upcoming book shows the evidence for success of nonviolent uprisings against oppressive regimes
Poujol-Oriol, a noted author, actress, playwright and feminist cultural figure, died in March
Eric GershonWill Erhard Konerding become a millionaire? The Wesleyan librarian may know already, but the rest of us will have to wait until a mid-May broadcast of ABC’s “Who Wants to Be A Millionaire” quiz show. Originally scheduled for April 14, the broadcast is now scheduled for Tuesday, May 17 at 10 a.m. Konerding, a documents specialist in Olin Library, is a contestant in an episode that taped Nov. 17, 2010, in New York City. The top prize is $1 million. Renowned on campus for his handlebar mustache, Konerding has previously been a contestant on three other television game shows –"Jeopardy" (1994),…
Tepid public support is the result of doubt regarding whether Libyan mission supports U.S. interests
Her research contrasts the success rates of nonviolent uprisings and armed uprisings since 1900
Two Wesleyan film historians weigh in on the start culture of today versus the old studio system
“No actress ever had a more difficult job in getting critics to accept her onscreen," Basinger says
Olivia DrakeFilm studies major Zachary Valenti '12 understands how cancer can devastate a family. The disease claimed two grandparents – his father's mother and mother's father – as well as a stepfather. As an adolescent, Valenti was already aware of the risks of male breast cancer. He suffered from gynocomastia, the abnormal development of breast tissue in men. For the past three months, Valenti has combined his life experiences and film studies skills for a project that raises breast cancer awareness in the local community. Valenti is creating a documentary featuring eight female breast cancer survivors for the Middlesex Hospital Comprehensive Breast…