Like divestment from apartheid, fossil fuel divestment will effect change
By ACE WANG ’14 Contributing Writer Last spring, I spent hours pouring over news clippings of student protests in the…
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STAFF EDITORIAL: Nobel Peace Prize should have been awarded to Malala Yousafzai
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee recently made the decision to award the prize to the Hague-based Organization for the Prohibition…
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To the editors: When I arrived to Wellesley as a first-year, one of the first things I did was speak…
Read MoreTHE CONSERVATIVE CORNER: Republicans not to blame for government shutdown
By RACHEL HARRIS ’14 Contributing Columnist In the wake of Congress’ inability to come to a budgeting agreement for the…
Read MoreUnited States should follow France in banning beauty pageants for children
By VIVIEN LEE ’17 Contributing Writer France recently passed a law banning beauty pageants for children under 16 years of…
Read MoreChange in pope’s views will not affect Church’s conservative base
By TARA GUPTA ’16 Contributing Writer In a 27-page interview released Sept. 19 in the Italian Jesuit magazine “La Civita…
Read MoreSTAFF EDITORIAL: Companies must include more diversity in leadership roles
Last week, Twitter filed for an initial public offering (IPO), declaring its intention to become a public company by opening…
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