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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

Theme: personality hire. Graphic courtesy Rebecca Birnbach

Snooze in brief

Rebecca Birnbach | October 17, 2024
What's going on in the real world?
"She's having her Lady Germ moment" Graphic courtesy Rebecca Birnbach

Why Wellesley Essay

E. Coli | October 16, 2024
Why I want to go to Wellesley!
MEGABOXOLIS. Graphic courtesy of Blonde.

Demolish everything. We want more Mods!

Blonde '28 | October 16, 2024
Suez canal be damned
JD Jumping for joy. Graphic courtesy Rebecca Birnbach

Project 2025 Who?

Mehreen Sajid | October 16, 2024
What's better than an abortion ban?
Graphic Courtesy Mallika Sunder.

Caption Contest

Mallika Sunder | October 2, 2024
Pretentious geese?
Courtesy of Eleanor Ahn

MOTHER goose

Arianna Ridgeway | October 1, 2024

By now, we all know that Sphen, one-half of the same sex penguin power couple Sphengic (Sphen+Magic), met his untimely demise this past August. After the tragic loss of this vital community icon, queer...

Upcoming Lulu Small Business Booths

Upcoming Lulu Small Business Booths

Blonde '28 | October 1, 2024

Brita This one’s for you, Bates! After the slight plumbing issue, we've rallied together to get Brita an official table at the entrance of Lulu. Bring in your water bottle for complementary E. Coli...

Graphic courtesy of Eleanor Ahn.

Point: The Wellesley experience is dying. Counterpoint: It’s still alive and well.

Rebecca Birnbach | October 1, 2024

Wellesley News: It’s no secret that Wellesley’s social life is not what it once was. Wellesley Snooze: Coke used to be much easier to get.   WN: Wellesley used to have more spaces for students...

Protests erupt outside of Lulu after Emporium announces new payment policy, restricting students to paying with face card, no cash no credit

Protests erupt outside of Lulu after Emporium announces new payment policy, restricting students to paying with face card, no cash no credit

Anna Weiner | October 1, 2024

Since the beginning of Brat Summer, a corporate marketing strategy championed by aspiring DJ Charli XCX and her adorable animal sidekick Troye Sivan, the lime green “brat” aesthetic has spread like...

Class of 2028 through the numbers

Class of 2028 through the numbers

Rebecca Birnbach | September 18, 2024
The college application landscape has been undeniably altered
Courtesy of Rebecca Birnbach

Caption Contest

Rebecca Birnbach | September 18, 2024

Performance Nutrition for Athletes: Similarities in Diet Across Sports Teams - Blonde ‘28 I swear she does this every year - Kind-hearted Individual ‘26 Next year we should really specify...

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