From the moment you step on Wellesley’s campus, gender is everywhere. Whether written on the heavy glass doors at Lulu or dropped innocuously in the classroom, the never-ending reminders that Wellesley...
Similar to students at most other higher education institutions, Wellesley students sustain a thriving Facebook presence. On class pages, students learn basic information about classes and events. Students...
Last week, contemporary journalism lost one of its greats: Cokie Roberts ’64, a veteran journalist who became known as a “founding mother” of National Public Radio (NPR) and a pioneer for women in...
Swarthmore College’s newspaper, “The Phoenix,” published an article on April 18 exposing one of its college fraternities, Phi Psi, for its horrific practices of hazing and sexual misconduct....
Spring Open Campus (SOC) is a time for prospective students, affectionately known as "prospies," to explore campus and get a small taste of life as a Wellesley student. Current students are encouraged...
Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen waves of layoffs of journalists at BuzzFeed, Vice, Gannett and other media companies. On Feb. 10, Business Insider reported that 2,200 journalists have lost their...
Since the founding of the United States, the executive branch has always had a somewhat strained relationship with the media. The Wellesley News editorial staff would not have been appalled if the President...
‘Corporation’ is a dirty word. It’s a dirty, corrupt, blood-soaked word whose four syllables represent the most powerful forces in the world. Therefore I ask, when we graduate, armed with a laughably...
The Wellesley News Editorial Board understands the college’s desire to minimize its liability in the event that harm comes to a member of the community. However, in practice, efforts towards this end...
On Feb. 2, The Boston Globe published an article written by Annie Linskey ’97 about the influence the Koch Foundation has on college campuses, offering Wellesley College as a case study. According to...
Wellesley College is known for its rigorous academics and competitive atmosphere. The students who come here have been selected from a pool of the most driven and intellectually-gifted applicants. While...
Nearly all Wellesley students rely on the Peter Pan shuttle to travel between Wellesley, Cambridge and Boston. Students that cross-register for classes at MIT, run errands in the city or wish to...