A cappella concert rocks Wheaton College

The lights dimmed and the audience waited for something to appear on stage. Instead, a beatboxer sounded over the mic; his location was a mystery. The stage remained unlit and abandoned. An unsettling chant sounded from the rear of Pierce Chapel on Halloween.

General education proposal continues to move forward

Wheaton College has acknowledged the pertinence of general education reform over the past few years. The proposal brought forward at the September faculty meeting was the result of a long process of formulating and reassessing after the reform proposed last spring failed to pass. Student Government has not been silent in the conversation, discussing at […]

Meet Rosa Kader

If you’ve ever eaten at  Bon Appétit on a weekday morning or afternoon, chances are you’ve run into Rosa Kader. Known on a first name basis by many members of the Wheaton College community, Rosa never fails to greet diners with a smile on her face. Visiting with students, staff and faculty Rosa converses in both English and Spanish while also managing to swipe ID cards during breakfast and lunch rush periods.

Drinks on us!

Now that Wheaton has experienced its second snowfall, it’s time to map out your hot beverage strategy to keep your fingers warm and insides toasty during the winter months. The Record staff made an outline of the best places to get warm drinks and sweet treats on campus.

Homework havens: Wheaton students’ favorite study locales

Sometimes you just need to escape the hectic whirlwind of school and people. Lucky for you, a plethora of quiet get-aways are at your finger-tips. Below, Wheaton students share their favorite places both on and off campus to study, relax or simply hear themselves think.

Sharon Coolidge ’72 receives 2014 Distinguished Service to Alma Mater award

“When Cindra first notified me last spring that I would be the recipient of this award, I was completely surprised,” said Sharon Coolidge ’72, recipient of the Distinguished Service to Alma Mater award. Coolidge, chair of the English department and professor of English, received the award during Homecoming Chapel for her 37 years of service and dedication to Wheaton, her alma mater.