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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

All content by Andrea Jackson
Padya Paramita '17, Graphics Editor

Tech industry must offer women maternity leave, flexible hours

Andrea Jackson | October 23, 2014

Women can do anything and everything, right? Women can balance the pressures of working while caring for their children. Yet according to a survey of 716 women who abandoned their jobs in the tech industry...

GOP bill ignores cost of birth control

Andrea Jackson | October 1, 2014

Republican senator Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire and a slew of other Republican senators introduced the “Preserving Religious Freedom and a Woman’s Access to Contraception Act” to the Committee on...

Counterpoint: Inflated vocabulary on campus restrains independent thought

Andrea Jackson | September 26, 2014

After only four weeks at Wellesley College, I have noticed the unspoken yet prevalent mindset common to students: that they do not belong here. As students at a respected institution, we tend to downplay...

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