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Opinions

Dear first-years: I promise you don’t need an internship this summer

By Lidewij Florusbosch

Late February and early March mark the time of year when there is an influx of posts on the Wellesley…

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It’s time to put traditional grading to the test

By Lidewij Florusbosch

With finals season rapidly approaching, so is the time of year when Wellesley College students will receive their final grades…

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Wellesley’s academic rigor is not worth reducing accessibility

By Fayza Jaleel, Lidewij Florusbosch

Since the start of the 2022-2023 school year, the messaging of Wellesley administration, from Provost Andrew Shennan’s Convocation speech to…

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Opinions

COVID-19 policies we should keep

By Lidewij Florusbosch

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, policies that increased accessibility, many of which people with disabilities had been advocating…

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Disabled people dying from COVID-19 isn’t encouraging

By Lidewij Florusbosch

“The overwhelming number of [COVID] deaths, over 75%, occurred in people who had at least four comorbidities, so, really, these…

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The US psychological evaluation system is broken

By Lidewij Florusbosch

After two years of trying, dozens of hours of research and countless emails, I finally managed to get a neuropsychological…

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Wellesley should hold off on mandating booster shots

By Grace Holmes, Lidewij Florusbosch

On Aug. 26, 2021, Wellesley College announced that it would mandate COVID-19 booster shots when they become available to students,…

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