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The Argus

The Student News Site of Illinois Wesleyan University

The Argus

The Student News Site of Illinois Wesleyan University

The Argus

New season of Outer Banks is saved by the final episodes
Brooke Paccheti, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

Outer Banks season 3 premiered on Feb. 23, just after its season 4 renewal announcement at the Poguelandia promotional event on the 18th. Season...

Enemies-to-lovers trope brought back to the stage at IWU
Ethan Hart, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

The School of Theatre Arts’ first main stage production of the Spring 2023 semester opened this past week in the Jerome Mirza Theater.  Directed...

Three tips on how you can get motivated and stay active
Brooke Paccheti, Staff Writer • February 24, 2023

I get it. The last thing you want to do after being in class for hours everyday is workout. Especially when it’s cold and windy outside and...

Horoscope: What spring break destination each sign is
Argus Staff, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

With spring break approaching quickly, most students already have their plans cemented. This middle of the semester break is a time to let loose...

Opinion: Children’s show “Bluey” is enjoyable for everyone
Abby Hagan, Columnist • March 3, 2023

“Bluey” is an Australian animated children’s program that premiered October 1, 2018. The show features a 6-year-old Australian heeler dog...

Opinion: Selena Gomez is the bigger person amidst TikTok brawl
Argus Staff, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

Growing up in the early 2000’s means I have a strong connection with the celebrities from my childhood. Starring in the Disney Channel show,...

IWU’s increased tuition raises concern among students
IWU’s increased tuition raises concern among students
Farah Bassyouni, News Editor • March 3, 2023

Credit: Argus Staff On Thursday, Feb. 23, IWU students and parents received an email from the university with information on a tuition increase...

IWU Spring Break 2023, what are your plans this year?
IWU Spring Break 2023, what are your plans this year?
Farah Bassyouni, News Editor • March 3, 2023

Credit: Argus Staff Spring break will begin on March 10, and the Illinois Wesleyan campus will re-commence classes after 10 days. Some students...

‘The Argus’ recognized at awards conference
‘The Argus’ recognized at awards conference
Farah Bassyouni, News Editor • February 28, 2023

Students from different Illinois college newspapers gather for the announcement of winners Credit: Farah Bassyouni The staff of “The Argus”...

Student and president swap places, but just for one day
Student and president swap places, but just for one day
Farah Bassyouni, News Editor • February 28, 2023

Liam Killian in Holmes Hall with department representative Credit: IWU Photographer Adam Day President Nugent among students in Killian’s...

Men’s volleyball sweeps the court at Rockford University
March 3, 2023

Bloomington, Ill.  – Three years into the program, the Illinois Wesleyan University men’s volleyball...

Men’s track and field make history at conference meet
March 3, 2023

Bloomington, Ill.  –  History at the Shirk Center as the 2022-23 Illinois Wesleyan men’s track...

Men’s basketball loses quarter-finals at Carthage College
February 24, 2023

Heartbreak in Kenosha as the Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball team was defeated  74-69 in the quarter-finals...

2023 Titan’s baseball opens play at Grenville College
February 24, 2023

The sun is out, the birds are chirping and spring is right around the corner. Baseball season is finally...

Editorial: Tricks and treats to guarantee Halloween is a success
Argus Staff, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022

Trick: Spooky season is almost over. Treat: Only 11 months until it is here again!   Trick:...

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The Gadfly November 12, 2021

Picture By Liam Killian
Burnout post Covid
Sophia Heilman November 12, 2021

COVID-19 has irreversibly impacted some of the most fundamental years of students’ lives over the...