By Angel John (alumni profiles by Eliana Chow)
Students reflect on Wheaton’s spring lock-down and how it’s affected this fall.
Category Archives: Features
Alone Together
By Grace Kenyon
How Wheaton’s international students found community on an abandoned campus
Food Service in a Pandemic: Dining Staff Adjust to New Reality
By Haleigh Olthof
Letter from the Editor: Reporting True Stories Matters Now More than Ever
By Katy Coley
Writing and reporting for Christ and His Kingdom is not only a call for excellence but also a mantra for hope.
Features
student run since 1890 Features Alone Together How Wheaton’s international students found community on an abandoned campus By Grace Kenyon Food Service in a Pandemic: Dining Staff Adjust to New Reality “They’re asking me, ‘Raul, can you serve 2,000 students? Because if we can’t serve 2,000 students, we can’t have them come back.’” By HaleighContinue reading “Features”
Letter from the Editors: Concluding the Record’s 129th Year
Co-Editors in Chief Maddie Cash and Eliana Chow reflect on the Record’s progress.
Embracing singleness
student run since 1890 By Jacob Hosier February 14, 2020 Wheaton students are bombarded everyday with phrases like “ring by spring,” “date for marriage” and “guard your heart.” What’s peculiar about these messages is that they do not seem to reflect the heartbeat of the student body, who almost unanimously wish for a moreContinue reading “Embracing singleness”
Buzzworthy
student run since 1890 How Four Wheaton Women Made the Cut By Eliana Chow February 7, 2020 Last school year, I started noticing more and more of my female peers on campus getting pixie cuts or buzzing their hair off altogether, and I was interested to know why. What were their motivations? What were theyContinue reading “Buzzworthy”
Building a safe harbor thousands of miles from home
By Emily Alkire 1.24.2020 When Grace Li, a junior from China, and Joy Chen, a junior from Taiwan, were first-year students, an upperclassman international student invited them over for dumplings and hot pot, two meals that remind Chen of home. “Getting to eat and talk about the foods we eat overseas really helped with myContinue reading “Building a safe harbor thousands of miles from home”
The good life according to Wheaton kids
By Emily Nordhausen 11.15.19 Sitting in Lower Beamer for any amount of time, one is presented with a fascinating cross-section of humanity. Students bolting through in pajamas for the 9:20 class they overslept, sipping coffee with professors or arguing over group projects present a wide array of personalities. But amid the antics of college youthContinue reading “The good life according to Wheaton kids”