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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

All content by Alice Liang
Co-founder Lily Luo ’16 (right) presents SLAP at the student orgs fair.

Students bring national activism org to campus

Alice Liang | September 16, 2015

Two Wellesley students have recently founded Student Labor Action Project (SLAP), a student activist organization that plans to tackle multiple projects that deals with the intersection of issues regarding...

Athlete of the Week: Kathryn Ledbetter ’15

Athlete of the Week: Kathryn Ledbetter ’15

Alice Liang | December 3, 2014

Blue fencing began its season in November at the Fall Invitational of the New England Intercollegiate Fencing Conference at Smith, where several students from Wellesley made it to the top 16 of their categories....

From left to right: Regular members of Wellesley’s newly formed curling club Alice Palmer ’17, Colleen Larkin ’18, Cayla Vila ’15, Vickey Ngo ’17, Emy Urban ’18, Alison Draikiwicz ’18 and Audrey Stevens ’17 practice at the Broomstones Curling Club.

New club sports take shape at Wellesley

Alice Liang | November 6, 2014

Proactive as always, several Wellesley students are starting new sports clubs and finding innovative ways to practice their sport, whether it’s curling, volleyball or gymnastics. Having taken up curling...

Nathalie Gruet ’15

Alice Liang | October 30, 2014

Nathalie Gruet ’15, from nearby Acton, Massachusetts, has been playing field hockey since junior high. As center middie for Wellesley, she was named NEWMAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week in...

Athlete of the Week: Abby Hess '16

Athlete of the Week: Abby Hess ’16

Alice Liang | September 26, 2014

Abby Hess ’16 is in her third year playing for Blue soccer, enjoying five undefeated games and a 1-0 start in the NEWMAC as of Sept. 20. Just weeks into the season, Hess has already scored several goals...

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