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    • Residential halls experience maintenance issues
      Residential halls experience maintenance issues
    • Wellesley community grapples with ChatGPT’s implications
      Wellesley community grapples with ChatGPT’s implications
    • Students protest for trans and nonbinary rights
      Students protest for trans and nonbinary rights
    • News in Brief
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    • ES 300 Conducts Waste Audit
      ES 300 Conducts Waste Audit
    • Scholar-advocate visits Wellesley to discuss women and incarceration
      Scholar-advocate visits Wellesley to discuss women and incarceration
    • Diana Khoi Nguyen leads workshop and poetry reading
      Diana Khoi Nguyen leads workshop and poetry reading
    • Alumnae Spotlight
    • Faculty Focus
  • Opinions
    • Navigating Anonymity-Seeking Apps at Wellesley
      Navigating Anonymity-Seeking Apps at Wellesley
    • Trans people are not your culture war
      Trans people are not your culture war
    • The Silicon Valley Bank collapse has exposed how the government chooses to spend its money
      The Silicon Valley Bank collapse has exposed how the government chooses to spend its money
    • Staff Editorial
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Arts
    • Hozier stuns with “Eat Your Young” EP
      Hozier stuns with “Eat Your Young” EP
    • Diana Khoi Nguyen leads workshop and poetry reading
      Diana Khoi Nguyen leads workshop and poetry reading
    • “Cocaine Bear” indicates the return of camp movies
      “Cocaine Bear” indicates the return of camp movies
    • Books Before Boys
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      What even is a BORG and why does it matter?
    • What even are BORGs and why do they matter?
      What even are BORGs and why do they matter?
    • What video games can teach us about self-care
      What video games can teach us about self-care
    • Athlete of the Month
  • The Wellesley Snooze
    • Miss Me With That Gay Shit
      Miss Me With That Gay Shit
    • Tower House Prez Emails
      Tower House Prez Emails
    • Worst Human Being You’ve Ever Met Validated by Stone Center Therapist
      Worst Human Being You’ve Ever Met Validated by Stone Center Therapist

Opinions

Facebook check-ins underperform as a social justice tool

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

I am usually a strong proponent of using social media to enact social change and spread awareness to social justice…

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Opinions

Co-housing caters to the modern family

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

Americans have European Protestants to thank for our nativity scenes during the Christmas holiday period, according to Ilana E. Strauss…

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Arts, Reviews

Controversy surrounding “The Birth of a Nation” invalidates the film’s message

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

“The Birth of A Nation” depicts the important story of enslaved black people fighting for their freedom against oppressive white slave owners….

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Opinions

Hillary’s gender isn’t the crutch you think it is

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

“I’m not going to support Hillary just because she’s a woman,” young, intelligent women proudly declare on college campuses across…

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Arts

Donald Trump underwhelms audience on SNL

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

Presidential candidates have to find some way to appeal to the public. They need to look approachable and in touch…

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Opinions

Institutions cannot prioritize White feelings

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

This October, Wellesley’s Counterpoint magazine sent out a poll to the Wellesley student body, asking whether they had ever worn…

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Opinions

Take away those guns and bring out the dildos

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

Protests, on principle, are supposed to be loud, disruptive, and eye-catching. By nature, they’re not supposed to be make people…

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Opinions

United States fails to provide for women in the workplace

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

The United States has always prided itself on being a free market economy. In our hyper capitalized society, everyone wants…

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Opinions

United States has moral responsibility to take in Middle East refugees

By Kele Alfred-Igbokwe

After months of vilifying, demonizing and dehumanizing refugees, mainstream media has pivoted 180 degrees on its stance. After images of drowned children…

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