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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

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Active Minds meets to discuss the upcoming Fresh Check Day

Wellesley participates in national campaign to raise awareness of mental health resources

Emily Williams | March 9, 2016

On Wednesday, March 9 Wellesley College Counseling Services will host “Fresh Check Day” in Tishman Campus Center from 12:30-3:30 p.m. This event is also sponsored by 14 other campus organizations and...

The French Ambassador to the United States, Gerard Araud, spoke at the Newhouse center.

Despite financial limitations, distinguished speakers are attracted to Wellesley

Emily Williams | February 24, 2016

The Jan. 31 panel hosted by The Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs titled “Public Dialogue on Addressing Global Inequality” consisted of many high profile individuals, including...

The Peter Pan bus unloading and awaiting passengers at the chapel stop.

Exchange Bus modifies several stop locations

Emily Williams | October 2, 2015

Several changes have been made to Senate and Exchange bus operations this semester. The 77 Mass. Avenue stop has been moved to 84 Mass. Ave. and the stop on the corner of Mass. Ave. and Commonwealth Avenue...

Wellesley students examine flyers for Wellesley 20/20’s open meeting.

Gender identity organizations emerge at Wellesley

Emily Williams | September 25, 2015

Wellesley 20/20 continues education on trans issues Trans People of Color Collective (TPOCC) is a new organization on campus serving transgender and gender non-conforming people of color. This is the first...

Students admire the newly renovated boathouse

Pendleton West to fully reopen in Spring 2017

Emily Williams | September 9, 2015

Other buildings set for renovation continue planning The College expects to complete Pendleton West renovations in the fall semester of 2016, with classes resuming there in the spring of  2017. Green...

Strong odors reported in Tower

Strong odors reported in Tower

Emily Williams | March 11, 2015

Recurring problems elicit concerns from students and staff Students in Tower Court have complained of strange odors for several years. Recently, the smells have gotten significantly worse. According to...

New bus tracker aims to be  more user-friendly

New bus tracker aims to be more user-friendly

Emily Williams | February 11, 2015

Diana Gerr ’15 created an online web application in spring 2014 that tracks the Peter Pan bus shuttles. She developed the app as a personal project but did not actively publicize the application other...

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