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News, News and FeaturesNovember 20, 2021

Michelle Wu becomes first woman and first person of color elected mayor of Boston

By Enya Chi

On Nov. 2, 2021, the Boston mayoral election resulted in a landslide win for Michelle Wu, 36, the current president…

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News, News and Features, News in BriefNovember 20, 2021

News in Brief: Week of 11/17/21

By Sazma Sarwar

Dean Joy St. John Announces Departure  On Nov. 4, 2021, President Paula Johnson shared an announcement regarding the departure of…

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News, News and FeaturesNovember 19, 2021

President Johnson announces official Wellesley College land acknowledgment

By Maryam Ahmad

On Oct. 25, 2021, Wellesley College President Paula Johnson announced Wellesley’s official land acknowledgment.In an email she wrote, “While we…

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News, News and FeaturesNovember 18, 2021

Central St. CVS shutting down

By Ann Zhao, Tekla Carlén

In late October, news began spreading first on Facebook, then Yik Yak and Twitter, that the CVS Pharmacy location in…

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News, News and FeaturesNovember 17, 2021

Transphobia at Central Street Starbucks

By Emilie Zhang

CW: mentions of transphobia and homophobia Recent store closures in the Ville have left few options for Wellesley students to…

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News, News and Features, Senate ReportNovember 16, 2021

Senate Report — 11/15/21

By Camille Lorie

HPC Corner Zoe Owens ’22, HPC liaison, began by announcing the Just Dance themed Lip Sync on Dec. 7. Students…

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News, News and Features, Senate ReportNovember 16, 2021

Senate Report — 11/8/21

By Ann Zhao

Health Services Dr. Jennifer Schwartz, Health Services director, visited Senate to give a brief presentation on how Health Services runs….

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News, News and FeaturesOctober 7, 2021

Students react to required booster vaccinations for Wellesley students

By Camille Lorie

As a condition to returning in-person this fall, Wellesley College required full vaccination for all students, faculty and staff living…

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News, News and FeaturesOctober 5, 2021

Campus community worries about childcare for children under 12

By Jackie Gong

While the majority of Wellesley students, faculty and staff have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 this semester, parents and childcare…

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News, News and Features, News in BriefOctober 4, 2021

News in Brief: Week of 9/27/2021

By Sazma Sarwar

Flower Sunday Services for Flower Sunday, one of Wellesley’s longest-standing traditions, were hosted in-person by the Office of Religious and…

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