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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

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The introduction to the report on the endowment. Photo courtesy of Wellesley College.

Wellesley Endowment Experiences Major Growth, Value Rises by Nearly 50% to $3.2 billion

Diana Paulsen | December 9, 2021

In their annual report released earlier this month, the Wellesley College Investment Office reported that the endowment experienced 46.5% growth in the 2021 fiscal year, a record high. This growth added...

Senate Report

Senate Report: 4/30

Diana Paulsen | May 2, 2018

New residential director addresses concerns at Senate Helen Wang, the new director of residential life, presented at Senate this week and explained that she and residential staff are working on creating...

Senate Report

Senate Report: 4/23

Diana Paulsen | April 25, 2018

Gender neutral language to be included in College Government Constitution Senate voted to approve changes to the College Government constitution that would make its language gender neutral, replacing...

Senate Report

Senate Report: 4/9

Diana Paulsen | April 11, 2018

Students Proposes Constitutional Amendments relating to the Elections Committee A group of students, who had volunteered to draft constitutional amendments concerning the elections process, presented their...

Senate Report

Senate Report: 4/2

Diana Paulsen | April 4, 2018

Professor Rothschild presents on Budget Committee Professor Casey Rothschild of the economics department gave a presentation on the activities of the Budget Advisory Committee (BAC), a body composed...

Senate Report

Senate Report: 3/12

Diana Paulsen | March 15, 2018

Associate Provost Cruzvergara addressed Career Services RSVP Policy Following controversy surrounding a new Career Services policy that penalizes students for failing to attend programs for which they...

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Therapy dogs offer stress relief and joy to Wellesley students

Diana Paulsen | February 23, 2018

Every year during finals and midterm seasons, squeals of joy can be heard in libraries and common spaces around campus. Is it free food or coffee? Discovering that a final is take-home? No, it’s the...

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