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      The News in Conversation: Wellesley Against Mass Incarceration
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      No, Elon Musk’s Twitter will not restore free speech
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      Wellesley News Leadership Changes Completely Peacefully Without Any Suspicious Disappearances At All
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      Solve Your Connection Problems With Wellesley Insecure
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      Mayhem strikes Wellesley as paper towels removed from campus
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      President’s Column: The Butterfly Effect
    • Administrators shocked to learn that students dislike being left in dark
      Administrators shocked to learn that students dislike being left in dark
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      50 Lies You Tell Yourself in Order to Survive Until Graduation
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Opinions

Wellesley’s COVID-19 policies ignore mass vaccination

By Neeraja Deshpande

My big concern with Wellesley College’s pandemic policy is simple: to put in place this many COVID-19 restrictions at a…

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Opinions

When it comes to grades, Wellesley College made the right call

By Neeraja Deshpande

Wellesley College announced in an email sent on March 18 that Spring 2020 grades will be moving to a mandatory…

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Opinions

In acquitting Trump, congressional Republicans indict themselves

By Neeraja Deshpande

Though the Senate’s acquittal of President Trump will one day be regarded as a historic moment, it certainly does not…

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Iowa caucuses reveal institutional failure amid national chaos

By Neeraja Deshpande

I can’t say I was excited for the 2020 Iowa Caucuses, but I was looking forward to them — mostly…

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Arts

Vera Pavlova illustrates the Russian childhood through verse and Tchaikovsky

By Neeraja Deshpande

The Wellesley College Russian department hosted acclaimed Russian poet, Vera Pavlova, for “A Night of Music and Poetry.” Throughout the…

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Opinions

Clarifying the Wellesley College residential life compensation policy

By Neeraja Deshpande

Until the 2016-2017 academic year, the Resident Assistant (RA) and House President (HP) positions at Wellesley College were essentially unpaid…

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News, News and Features

Karen Dynan delivers annual Goldman Lecture on Student Loan Policy

By Neeraja Deshpande

On Wednesday Oct. 16, Professor Karen Dynan gave this year’s Goldman Lecture in economics on the topic of the student…

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Wellesley College Campus Police host “Coffee with a Cop,” students react

By Neeraja Deshpande

On Wednesday, the Wellesley College community took part in national Coffee with a Cop day, hosted by the Wellesley College…

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