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We want our class to introduce students to many kinds of playwrights, writing styles, and allow them to experiment with their writing.” Maggie Rothberg ’20 is leading “Rewrite, Revolt, Repeat: Translating Ancient Drama Through Performance 1” as part of her senior thesis project, which will create an original translation of the ancient Greek comedy “Assemblywomen.” Rothberg, along with Joanna Gerber ’22, Rowan Hair ’20, and William Mahoney ’21, wants to build a production of the play that puts it in conversation with the modern world.
Members serve as student advocates in all areas of the university, including matters related to student life, academics, campus facilities and finances. The Georgia women’s college decided to reverse its June decision to expel the student after a board of students and faculty determined she didn’t make the post while enrolled, the school said in a statement. I want people to be creative in how they analyze this story and how different ideas of psychology, race, class, representation, etc.
These pass/fail (CR/U) student-led courses are offered by 10 different departments as a full- or half-credit class.Leaders of the new student forums were inspired to teach their peers for a variety of reasons. For more information click here or email the Student Accounts Office at student-accounts@wesleyan.edu. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact Wesleyan’s online Student Account Center was recently upgraded to a new, simpler, and more customer-friendly student account management portal. “We had to open two sections of the forum, one for designers and one for actors because one section would not be enough to accommodate the 30+ people participating in the production!” Rothberg said.Luke Green ’20 and Mercedes Reichner ’20, who are leading “Psychology of the Wizarding World” together, also received an abundance of applications for their forum.“The interest in the forum has honestly been a little overwhelming,” Green wrote in an email to The Argus. Student Forums 2018-2019: Student Forums offered : Last Updated on JUN-11-2020 Contact wesmaps@wesleyan.edu to submit comments or suggestions. Wesleyan provides a range of academic services to students in support of learning both inside and outside the classroom. “Intro Playwriting is notoriously hard to get into and we believe playwriting should be open to all students of varying experience levels and academic backgrounds,” Viegas and Chackerian wrote in an email to The Argus.
“Most of the major published English translations [of “Assemblywomen”], all of which are written by men,have sought to faithfully preserve the text as a historical artifact,” Rothberg wrote in an email to The Argus. Today, we retract and repudiate the statement that this student posted racial content… Vivia Fowler, the president of Wesleyan said she regrets that the student was expelled, but that the school didn’t violate any rule or policy when they did expel her, in a separate Wesleyan expelled the unnamed student on June 4 after learning of her alleged “abhorrent” posts, according to a “These posts are abhorrent to us and a gross violation of Wesleyan’s mission and values,” the school said previously in its June 4 statement. “For this project, we want to reframe it through a contemporary feminist lens in order to generate a new, live theatrical event.” Many of the forums have seen a strong interest from students, with Rothberg needing to expand her forum in order to take everyone interested in participating. The Writing Workshop and Math Workshop are important resources available to all students. Student Academic Resources (SAR) includes programs for intellectual enrichment and academic support.