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Protesters against Affirmative Action at Harvard Square, October 30th
Opinions

Dear Fellow Asians, Affirmative Action is not why you couldn’t get into Harvard

By Maryam Ahmad

On Oct. 31, the Supreme Court heard arguments related to affirmative action in two cases filed against Harvard and the…

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Features, News and Features

Fadzayi Mahere calls on youth to participate in democracy

By Maryam Ahmad

On Oct. 6, Fadzayi Mahere, the national spokesperson for the lead opposition party in Zimbabwe, the Citizens Coalition for Change…

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Features, News and Features

The HistoryMakers Digital Archive brings a more inclusive history to Wellesley

By Maryam Ahmad

In Spring 2021, Professor Liseli Fitzpatrick contacted librarians Karen Storz and Sarah Moazeni about adding a new subscription to Wellesley’s…

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News, News and Features

Wellesley hires new Hindu Chaplain Rumni Saha

By Ann Zhao, Maryam Ahmad

On April 11, 2022, Darshana, Wellesley’s Hindu student organization, announced on Instagram that Wellesley now had a Hindu chaplain, Chaplain…

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News, News and Features

Who are Wellesley’s Asians? — The call for the disaggregation of the label “Asian”

By Maryam Ahmad, Pranathi Chintalapudi

The Wellesley Asian Alliance (WAA) has been working towards the disaggregation of Wellesley Admissions’ data on Asian students for years….

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News, News and Features

Non-tenure track faculty hold teach-in

By Maryam Ahmad, Renée Remsberg

The precarious nature of a non-tenure track position keeps Professor Erin Battat up at night. Although originally in a tenure…

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News, News and Features

Students report food poisoning from dining halls and call on administration to act

By Maryam Ahmad

Gabriela Leovan ’23, a moderator of the Wellesley FAQ Facebook group, got sick on Feb. 8 after eating dinner at…

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Opinions

Asian Americans’ appropriation of AAVE has to stop

By Maryam Ahmad

On Feb. 5, rapper-turned-actress Awkwafina, aka Nora Lum, posted a series of screenshots of text written in the Apple Notes…

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Features, News and Features

Dr. Mame-Fatou Niang Talks Universalism and Anti-Racism in France

By Maryam Ahmad

On Feb. 17, the French House hosted Dr. Mame-Fatou Niang, associate professor of French and Francophone studies at Carnegie Mellon…

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News, News and Features

Snowstorm on 1/29 causes dining hall staffing issues

By Maryam Ahmad, Vicky Lee

On Saturday, Jan. 29, Wellesley students and five dining hall workers who had stayed overnight awoke to about a foot…

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