A former Emory law student has sued the University after it suspended him for engaging in non-consensual sexual intercourse with a former female student and later rejected his appeal. He is seeking re-admission and monetary compensation, alleging that Emory’s Office of Title IX “held biased assumptions that female students would not make false accusations of [...]
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UPDATE (3/24 at 10:56 p.m.): Scroll down for the original article. The Wheel confirmed via revision history on Google Docs that Student Government Association (SGA) executive vice presidential candidate Natasha Armstrong (18B) added the attribution to SGA presidential candidate Gurbani Singh (18B)'s 2016 platform March 23 at 5:25 p.m. following Armstrong's 4:30 to 4:39 p.m. interview with the Wheel. [...]
Read MoreOxford College sophomore and Oxford-Emory Liaison Alexa Cleveland (LEFT) discusses her amendment to the restructure bill Feb. 27. / Michelle Lou, News Editor In the aftermath of the Student Government Association (SGA) split, several top SGA officials have issued conflicting interpretations of the state of its constitution both in SGA meetings and interviews with the [...]
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U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera reads poetry at the Schwartz Center Feb. 19. / Christine Song, Staff At five years old, U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera watched border patrol arrive at a neighbor’s home, pull the family into a van and leave. Nearly 60 years later, he still remembers that day. “Everything was [...]
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Demonstrators raise their fists in unison, chanting "We must love one another and protect each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains.” / Julia Munslow, Executive Editor The morning of University President Claire E. Sterk’s inauguration as the 20th president of Emory, about 175 people gathered in front of the Administration Building. But [...]
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