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High hopes await Dean of Students

By Mandi DeGroff '12

Dr. Lee Burdette Williams has been hired as the new Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students for Wheaton College beginning July 1, 2009. "I am pleased to welcome Dr. Lee Burdette Williams as our new Vice President and Dean of Students. Dr.

SGA arranges student discounts

By Olympia Sonnier '10

As a branch of the Student Affordability Plan, the senators of the Student Government Association (SGA), have begun approaching local businesses about granting student discounts to Wheaties. Included in the ad hoc committee for the student discounts are Senators Jackie Presutti '11 and Eli Lovely '10.

Biden visits campus in '77

By Olympia Sonnier '10

Professor Goodman was gracious enough to provide The Wire with a little taste of Wheaton history. "This [photo] is from February 1977, right after Carter was sworn in. Vice Presdent Biden, who was already on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, came to lecture," remembers Goodman.

Apple orchard underway

By Jonathan Wolinsky '10

n honor of Professor of Political Science Jeremiah Murphy, Wheaton there will be an apple orchard erected in the backyard of The Presidents' House. To celebrate the dedication, there was a groundbreaking ceremony which, due to rain, was held in the Balfour-Hood Atrium.

Is there life on a Jupiter's Europa?

Prof. Jayson Goodman awarded NASA research grant

By Daniel Carpenter '09

In May 2008 the Vatican's official newspaper ran an article with the headline "Aliens Are My Brother," in which the Vatican's astronomer explained that extraterrestrial life is not in opposition to the Catholic faith. With even the Church getting in on the action, is there a chance that life is out there? According to many, it's more likely than not.

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