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The Gradual Spring 2025 Vol. 110
The Gradual Spring 2025 Vol. 110
May 15, 2025
Interview: Leadership insights with Dr. Calvin Lawrence
Interview: Leadership insights with Dr. Calvin Lawrence
May 14, 2025
Brenda Barajas pictured outside the School of Education.
Brenda Barajas sows seeds of change
May 9, 2025
Texas Wesleyan University President Dr. Emily Messer kicks off the awards ceremony with a greeting speech.
TxWES faculty, administration honors students at Awards Day
May 8, 2025
Ace Your Finals: Proven Study Tips and Campus Resources for Success
Ace Your Finals: Proven Study Tips and Campus Resources for Success
May 7, 2025
Ace Your Finals: Proven Study Tips and Campus Resources for Success
Ace Your Finals: Proven Study Tips and Campus Resources for Success
May 7, 2025
Save the Earth—buy second-hand: 4 local Fort Worth thrift stores that won't break the bank
Save the Earth—buy second-hand: 4 local Fort Worth thrift stores that won’t break the bank
May 4, 2025
Lot E suffers from faded parking lines, missing directional signs, and no posted map; leaving students confused about where to park.
When ‘Smaller’ Stops Being Smarter: The Parking Challenge
May 2, 2025
Pippin, played by Hunter Heart, leads a musical number in the second act of the musical. [Photo courtesy Kris Ikejiri]
Review: “Pippin” explores life’s meaning with raunch, wit, whimsy
April 25, 2025
Harriet and Warren, played by Trinity Chenault and Trent Cole, embrace in a hug [Photo courtesy Lauren Hunt]
‘Letters from the Library’ world premiere explores heartbreak, grief, the hope that lies beyond
February 21, 2025
Samantha Barragan celebrates following victory in a bout. [Photo courtesy Tu Pha]
Samantha Barragan, a high-level wrestler with faith guiding her every step
May 6, 2025
Lady Rams softball celebrate senior day, eye upcoming conference tournament
Lady Rams softball celebrate senior day, eye upcoming conference tournament
April 30, 2025
Looking back at the historical season, Carson Rodgers prepares for his senior season as spring ball right around the corner.
Powering the Texas Wesleyan Ram’s football team is star quarterback Carson Rodgers
April 26, 2025
New plays unfold fast as the Rams test their skills in a spirited scrimmage as they prepare for the game ahead.
Rams football hit spring field to settle unfinished business, eyes set on a national title
April 21, 2025
Members of the Texas Wesleyan Esports team create digital content inside the esports office. The department’s student-led media team produces videos, social media posts and livestream content to promote the program and build community.
Game On: How content creation powers Texas Wesleyan’s Esports boom
April 18, 2025
Save the Earth—buy second-hand: 4 local Fort Worth thrift stores that won't break the bank
Save the Earth—buy second-hand: 4 local Fort Worth thrift stores that won’t break the bank
May 4, 2025
The blog's latest article details President Dr. Emily Messer's journey, background and present ambitions.
President Emily Messer, TxWes marketing and communications office boot up new blog
May 3, 2025
Pippin, played by Hunter Heart, leads a musical number in the second act of the musical. [Photo courtesy Kris Ikejiri]
Review: “Pippin” explores life’s meaning with raunch, wit, whimsy
April 25, 2025
Hunter Heart (center), the play's lead, rehearses a scene alongside other student actors. [Photo courtesy Jacob Sanchez]
Theatre Wesleyan raises over $15k to put on spring musical amid funding freezes
April 25, 2025
Student actors rehearse for Pippin, Theatre Wesleyan's upcoming musical. [Photo courtesy Jacob Rivera-Sanchez]
Texas Wesleyan’s ‘Pippin’ to celebrate 70th annual musical with thrills, heart
April 23, 2025
The Gradual Spring 2025 Vol. 110
The Gradual Spring 2025 Vol. 110
May 15, 2025
Brenda Barajas pictured outside the School of Education.
Brenda Barajas sows seeds of change
May 9, 2025
[Photo courtesy Brooklyn Rowe]
Shaiza Liaqat crowned by leadership
May 8, 2025
Samantha Barragan celebrates following victory in a bout. [Photo courtesy Tu Pha]
Samantha Barragan, a high-level wrestler with faith guiding her every step
May 6, 2025
Flags strewn along the Claudia Stepp Amphitheater as part of an event held by the Latinx Student Association (LSA). Cultural student organizations such as the LSA are particularly threatened by the federal government's DEI orders.
How Texas Wesleyan University receives the removal of DEI
May 5, 2025
Interview: Leadership insights with Dr. Calvin Lawrence
Interview: Leadership insights with Dr. Calvin Lawrence
May 14, 2025
Lady Rams softball celebrate senior day, eye upcoming conference tournament
Lady Rams softball celebrate senior day, eye upcoming conference tournament
April 30, 2025
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
Lady Rams softball wraps up weekend against Nelson Lions with a victory [6 – 1]
April 4, 2025
The International Women's Day Festival was organized by Bertie Gardner, Aline Uwingabire, Tamika Johnson. (left to right)
Texas Wesleyan celebrates Women’s History Month with art, community, empowerment
March 10, 2025
Women's Wrestling Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament comes to Funky Town, Texas
Women’s Wrestling Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament comes to Funky Town, Texas
March 5, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 4- The Senior Special, Part II
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 4- The Senior Special, Part II
May 3, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talks Ep 4- The Senior Special, Part I
Podcast: 20s Talks Ep 4- The Senior Special, Part I
April 27, 2025
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
Navigating the Classroom in the Digital Age: Professors balance tech and engagement
March 31, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 3-Finding Your Inner Strength: Mental Health & Self-Confidence
Podcast: 20s Talk Ep. 3-Finding Your Inner Strength: Mental Health & Self-Confidence
March 14, 2025
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine's Day Special
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine’s Day Special
February 14, 2025
Crash & Burn: The Ongoing Battle With College Burnout
Crash & Burn: The Ongoing Battle With College Burnout
December 19, 2022
Accommodations and accessibility challenges students with disabilities on campus
Accommodations and accessibility challenges students with disabilities on campus
May 13, 2022
The price of education: Financial hardships and their impact on students
The price of education: Financial hardships and their impact on students
December 20, 2021
International students share superstitions from India, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mexico, and Serbia. Graphic by Hannah Onder
Beyond the challenges: International students and the battle with COVID-19 
April 22, 2021
Intangible feelings: Anxiety and depression from the perspectives of students
Intangible feelings: Anxiety and depression from the perspectives of students
May 5, 2020
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine's Day Special
Podcast: 20s Talk Valentine’s Day Special
February 14, 2025
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
Podcast: Ram Roundtable Career Chat
December 3, 2024
Podcast: 20s Talk
Podcast: 20s Talk
November 21, 2024
Podcast: Girls on the Go
Podcast: Girls on the Go
November 21, 2024
Podcast: Power of Community
Podcast: Power of Community
November 19, 2024

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May 13, 2017
SGA President Zahraa Saheb in a business meeting earlier this semester. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Saheb re-elected as SGA president

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May 11, 2017
With more than a million people taking time out of their day for a baby giraffe, our love for animals, especially cute ones, is abundately clear. Photo by Nick Acosta

Our obsession with animals on the internet

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April 29, 2017
SGA Chief Justice William Wick speaks at a meeting. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

SGA voting continues through Friday

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April 26, 2017
SGA Chief Justice William Wick is overseeing this year's elections. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

SGA elections scheduled for next week

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April 21, 2017
SGA Chief Justice William Wick meets with potential candidates on Monday. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

SGA begins election process

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April 12, 2017
SGA President Zahraa Saheb speaks at a recent meeting. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Saheb returns to her post as SGA president

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March 3, 2017
William Wick (left) and Mason Standish (hands on briefcase) talk during an SGA meeting last semester. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Wick becomes new SGA chief justice

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February 20, 2017
SGA President Zahraa Saheb presents a bill at the SGA meeting on Feb. 2. Photo by Nicholas Acosta.

Saheb vows to fight impeachment

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February 14, 2017
Freshman mass communication major Amanda Roach was home-schooled before starting at Texas Wesleyan in the fall of 2016.

Home-schoolers adjust to college

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February 10, 2017
Wesleyan hosted a book signing after the event for those interested in buying Patel's books. Photo by Nick Acosta

Patel’s Martin Hall speech stresses interfaith cooperation

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February 8, 2017
Dr. Eboo Patel will speak to the public in Nicholas Martin Hall on Feb. 7.

Patel picked for Willson lecture

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January 26, 2017
What The Rambler means to Wesleyan

What The Rambler means to Wesleyan

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November 18, 2016
Above is an illustration of how the Nick and Lou Martin University Center will look.

Martin Center to open in Fall 2019

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November 14, 2016
Jamal Williams, Wesleyan's director of collegiate academy and college credit partnerships, helped coordinate with Dunbar.

Wesleyan partners with Dunbar

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November 13, 2016
Wesleyan Humanist Organization vice president Mary Collins address debate participants on Tuesday. Behind her is organization president Nasrullah Sailab. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Wesleyan Humanist Organization hosts student debates

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November 1, 2016
Victor Terrazas is the on-staff dispatcher for Texas Wesleyan.

Security shares safety tips for Halloween

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October 26, 2016
Wesleyan President Frederick Slabach talks at Tuesday's meeting at the Baker Building. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Slabach says new student center will be the “center point” of campus life

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October 11, 2016
Texas Wesleyan students and faculty cosplay as comic book characters earlier this year. Photo courtesy of Dr. Cary Adkinson.

Wesleyan students to attend Dallas Fan Days with SGA’s help

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October 7, 2016
The SGA meets every week on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the Brown-Lupton Campus Center.

SGA looks to successful semester

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October 4, 2016
Dr. John Fisher teaches a Music Theory 1 class.

Music Department enrollment soars

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October 1, 2016
Open Table is every Sunday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Photo by Dalise Devos.

PUMC’s Open Table provides free meals on Sundays

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September 30, 2016
Wesleyan President Frederick G. Slabach works on the curriculum for his business law class. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

Slabach returns to teaching after five years

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September 7, 2016
Student Government Association President Zahraa Saheb in the SGA chambers during their organization's first meeting of the semester. Photo by Nicholas Acosta

SGA to pay for student theater tickets

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August 29, 2016
Students Jennifer Solis, left,and Abel Velasquez, right, at the Psi Chi booth at the President's Picnic on Tuesday

President’s Picnic brings huge turnout

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August 17, 2016
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