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Students rally behind beloved professor

By Jane Vaughan

Lecturer in Africana Studies Ophera Davis loves to develop “the whole student.” “That’s my goal,” she explained: “to develop the…

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Arts, Reviews

“I Feel Pretty” is pretty but not stunning

By Jane Vaughan

Early in “I Feel Pretty,” Renee Bennett (Amy Schumer) comes home from a night out with friends — in which…

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Sports and Wellness

Wellesley’s first U.S. Olympian urges students to “carpe diem”

By Erin Kelly, Jane Vaughan

Clare Egan ’10 recently became Wellesley’s third Olympian and its first U.S. Olympian competing in the Biathlon, a sport that…

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Arts, Arts In The News

Editors of The Common inspire interest in literary magazines

By Jane Vaughan

On Friday, Feb. 23, the Wellesley College English Department hosted Jennifer Acker and Elizabeth Witte respectively, the editor-in-chief and assistant…

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Opinions

North Korea’s “army of beauties” is not the army we should focus on

By Jane Vaughan

The North Korean cheerleaders, a team of 230 young women sent to the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games to support…

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Film Society plans to diversify movie selection

By Jane Vaughan

Every Friday and Saturday night, The Wellesley College Film Society holds screenings of two films at Collins Cinema, and each…

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Donation of unisex suits offers new clothing options at Career Education

By Jane Vaughan

Leon Wu, founder and creator of suit design company Sharpe Suiting, located in Los Angeles, recently donated a collection of…

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Academic Council to vote on shadow grading’s future

By Jane Vaughan

On Wednesday, May 3, Wellesley’s Academic Council will vote on the future of shadow grading at Wellesley College. The Council,…

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Opinions

Victims of violence should not have their pasts scrutinized by media

By Jane Vaughan

Whenever instances of abuse or violence occur and are widely spread over social media, a lot of information will often…

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News, News and Features

Honor Code Council retracts changes to Constitution

By Jane Vaughan

At Senate on March 13, Wellesley’s Honor Code Council (HCC) presented a few changes that it wished to make to…

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