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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Wellesley’s erasure of Indian Muslims

By Maryam Ahmad

I am an Indian American Muslim. I am one of four Indian Muslims or Indian American Muslims (that I know…

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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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“Eternals” Ponders the Worth of Humanity

By Maryam Ahmad

Marvel’s newest film, “Eternals,” was released in theaters on Nov. 5 to much anticipation. The film raises the stakes for…

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