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Features, News and Features

Film Society rebuilds following pandemic inactivity

By Tekla Carlén

The Wellesley Film Society has reestablished its presence on campus this semester thanks to efforts from its new e-board members….

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Simpson West residents deal with lead contamination in water

By Tekla Carlén

Nhi Dang DS ’22 first learned that the water in her dorm, Simpson West, was contaminated with lead through an…

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Big Alison (Micah Fong ’22) and her father (Kaiya Wilson ’24) "in the car."
Features, News and Features

Upstage produces lesbian musical “Fun Home”

By Tekla Carlén

Content warning: (Reclamation of) lesbophobic slur, discussion of suicide Upstage, Wellesley’s student-run theater company, put on a production of “Fun…

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Slater holds first Winter Festival since spring 2019
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Slater holds first Winter Festival since spring 2019

By Tekla Carlén

Slater International Student Organization put on their annual Winter Festival on Sunday, Feb. 27 in Tishman. Students played games, ate…

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Features, News and Features

Khameleon Productions Tours “Uprooting Medea” at Wellesley

By Iris Martinez, Tekla Carlén

Khameleon Productions, a British company focused on promoting diversity in the arts, visited Wellesley on Feb. 15 as part of…

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COVID-19 Thwarts Student Return Plans

By Sanika Merchant, Tekla Carlén

Willa* ’25 knew returning to campus after break would be hard. As an international student from India, she would have…

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Aminah Praileau ’21 advocates for admissions diversity

By Tekla Carlén

Three weeks after graduating from Wellesley, Aminah Praileau ’21 began working professionally at the College’s Office of Admission, where she…

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Central St. CVS shutting down

By Ann Zhao, Tekla Carlén

In late October, news began spreading first on Facebook, then Yik Yak and Twitter, that the CVS Pharmacy location in…

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Tiff Fehr ’00 wins Pulitzer for New York Times COVID-19 coverage

By Tekla Carlén

On June 11, Tiff Fehr and the rest of her team at the New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize…

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New Faculty Acclimate to Campus

By Tekla Carlén, Valida Pau

The new faces on campus this year aren’t just limited to first-years and previously remote sophomores, but also faculty members…

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