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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

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Some Summer for your winter playlist: a review of “Over It”

Emma Burke | November 6, 2019

Summer Marjani Walker gifted us with an R&B album just in time for cuffing season. On Oct. 4, the 23-year-old singer-songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia released her official 18-track studio debut album...

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Who is actually facing extinction?

Emma Burke | October 9, 2019

Leading up to the global youth climate strike on Sept. 20, students posted flyers throughout Wellesley’s campus to raise awareness for both the protest and impending dangers associated with the climate...

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Bridges Get Walked On

Emma Burke | September 19, 2019

During her speech at Wellesley College’s 2019 Convocation, President Paula Johnson referenced a conversation she’d had with Wellesley alum and Democratic Representative Liz Miranda. When asked what...

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Joe Biden’s apology to Anita Hill emphasizes how little the United States cares about black women

Emma Burke | May 9, 2019

Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden announced on April 25 that he will be running for president in 2020. Rumors of Biden’s candidacy have been circulating since the end of the Obama...

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