News in Brief
Wellesley Announces $24 Million Energy and Sustainability Initiative On Oct. 29, President Paula Johnson announced that the college would be…
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Elizabeth Warren’s decision to release DNA results causes controversy at Wellesley
On Monday, Oct. 15, Elizabeth Warren started a firestorm when she released the results of a DNA test that appeared…
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New Career Education attendance policy places consequences on students that miss highly-resourced events, Interim policy is less harsh than last semester’s
On Wednesday, October 3, at 10:02 a.m., an email with the subject line “Updated Career Education RSVP and Appointment policies”…
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The Problem with “Whitesplaining”
I understand that there are flaws with my culture. Being raised in an immigrant, South Asian –– specifically Sri Lankan…
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New schedule extends class times to meet federal guidelines
At 10 a.m. on Sept. 26, Dean Ann Velenchik sent out a campus-wide email with the subject, “College Announcement: Changes…
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Broken power plant requires Wellesley to source energy from outside provider
Administration commits to improving sustainability initiatives on campus Wellesley College’s power plant, which in previous years provided the majority of…
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Wellesley replaces Peter Pan with Local Motion, adopts new bus schedule
At the beginning of this school year, students were greeted with the news that Wellesley College would be partnering with…
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Wellesley online communities restrict controversial posts in order to avoid negativity
On April 21 at 9:59 p.m., the Wellesley Confessions Facebook page, where students can anonymously post complaints, compliments, questions and…
Read MoreControversy continues in elections for College Government cabinet over campaign violations
On April 12, the Elections Committee (EC) reported in an email to the student body that the position of College…
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Wellesley alumna and students promote prevention of sexual assault in Massachusetts
In light of the “Me Too” movement and heightened national concern about gender discrimination, the Massachusetts State legislature is considering…
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