Clarifying the Wellesley College residential life compensation policy
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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Letter to the Editor: RE: We need to pay attention: Wellesley is failing its students with ADHD
Dear Wellesley News Editor: I was disappointed at seeing the Oct. 23 opinions article regarding students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity…
Read MoreReformation’s Performance of Activism
At the end of Sept. 2019, Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy. Some analysts believe that Forever 21’s bankruptcy filing is…
Read MoreBig corporations don’t care about the little guy, and they never will
Earlier this year, it was announced that PepsiCo planned to sue four independent Indian farmers for growing a patented strain…
Read MoreWellesley’s track record on advancing women in the trades
Last week, The Wellesley News published an editorial written by Kenell Broomstein, a representative of the IBEW (International Brotherhood of…
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Chile’s unrest from the perspective of students studying abroad
Like many students studying abroad, we began our experience in Chile with the goal of improving our language skills. Over…
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It’s Wellesley’s turn to divest from fossil fuels
On Oct. 11, 2019, Smith College’s Board of Trustees voted to divest all fossil fuel investments from its endowments, stating…
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Edward Blum is a puppeteer — and Asian Americans are his puppets
In 2018, Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v Harvard, colloquially known as the Harvard Affirmative Action case, challenged Harvard University’s…
Read MoreWe need to pay attention: Wellesley is failing its students with ADHD
The invisibility of students on campus struggling with ADHD is a pervasive problem that Wellesley desperately needs to confront. It…
Read MoreWellesley College, it’s time to stand up for all women
Wellesley College has been a remarkable launching pad for many successful women: among them, former Secretaries of State Hillary Rodham…
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