Wellesley hires new Hindu Chaplain Rumni Saha
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”
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
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
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
On Feb. 5, rapper-turned-actress Awkwafina, aka Nora Lum, posted a series of screenshots of text written in the Apple Notes…
Read MoreDr. Mame-Fatou Niang Talks Universalism and Anti-Racism in France
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
On Saturday, Jan. 29, Wellesley students and five dining hall workers who had stayed overnight awoke to about a foot…
Read MoreWellesley’s erasure of Indian Muslims
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
On Oct. 25, 2021, Wellesley College President Paula Johnson announced Wellesley’s official land acknowledgment.In an email she wrote, “While we…
Read More“Eternals” Ponders the Worth of Humanity
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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