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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

“Make me always a man who questions”: Selwyn Cudjoe urges Wellesley to engage in fiercer debates

By Victoria Uren

“I define an educated person as someone who responds purposefully to their social environment. That is to say, for example,…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Faculty Focus: Marilyn Sides champions the enduring relevance of women’s colleges

By Victoria Uren

Marilyn Sides is the Chair of the Creative Writing concentration at Wellesley, a program she has pioneered. Animated and forthcoming,…

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Faculty Focus, Features, News and Features

Professor uses ground-breaking technology to study age-old phenomena

By Victoria Uren

In Professor Wes Watters’s office in the Whitin Observatory, the emblems of a life of learning and passion are the…

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Arts, Popular Culture

In Showtime’s “Billions,” power and money are still bedfellows (literally)

By Victoria Uren

Showtime’s “Billions” offers a play on “House of Cards” They say it’s the new novel, or maybe just a golden…

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Arts

New York Fashion Week showcases sporty-chic looks

By Victoria Uren

For the 10th anniversary of Alexander Wang’s eponymous brand, the designer stayed true to his niche and delivered a collection…

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Arts

‘We’re All Critics’: NYT Art critic Roberta Smith talks taste, writing and a lifetime love of art at Wellesley

By Victoria Uren

On Thursday night, Roberta Smith, addressing a near- filled Collins Theatre, impelled audience members to ask questions by asking us…

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Arts, Reviews

After heartbreak, Björk releases emotional album

By Victoria Uren

It’s a big week for Icelandic singer-songwriter-artist Björk — not only does her first-ever career retrospective open at New York’s…

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Arts, Reviews

London Fashion Week continues to redefine British style

By Victoria Uren

Trench coats and Wellington boots: for many, the mental image that epitomizes English style is more James Bond at the…

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