College Government election candidates kick off their campaigns
Active campaigning for open positions on College Government started on Tuesday, March 5. There are currently four candidates for college...
Pan-Asian Council joins with Harambee House for the first event of Asian Awareness Month
On Feb. 26, 2019, Pan-Asian Council (PAC) collaborated with Harambee House to screen “Blasian Narratives.”...
PERA hosts youth sports clinic in honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day
On Feb. 6, Wellesley’s Department of Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics (PERA) celebrated the 33rd annual...
SOAC proposes restructuring of the process for student organization recognition
The Student Organizations and Appointments Committee (SOAC) announced proposed amendments to the current College constitution...
Women and Gender Studies class featured in NBC Boston
Professor Rosanna Hertz and students in her WGST 322 - Contemporary Reproduction seminar were featured in a segment on NBC Boston about former first...
Wellesley Announces $24 Million Energy and Sustainability Initiative
On Oct. 29, President Paula Johnson announced that the college would be undertaking a “multipart energy initiative” in order to...
On Monday, Oct. 15, Elizabeth Warren started a firestorm when she released the results of a DNA test that appeared to confirm that she has Native-American ancestry. This came after a barrage of attacks...
On Wednesday, October 3, at 10:02 a.m., an email with the subject line “Updated Career Education RSVP and Appointment policies” was sent out to the student body. In the email, Associate Provost and...
I understand that there are flaws with my culture. Being raised in an immigrant, South Asian –– specifically Sri Lankan and Indian in my case –– household, I’ve grown to recognize the problems...
At 10 a.m. on Sept. 26, Dean Ann Velenchik sent out a campus-wide email with the subject, “College Announcement: Changes to the Weekly Schedule Effective Spring 2019.” The email detailed a new class...
Administration commits to improving sustainability initiatives on campus
Wellesley College’s power plant, which in previous years provided the majority of the power used by the college, broke over...
On April 21 at 9:59 p.m., the Wellesley Confessions Facebook page, where students can anonymously post complaints, compliments, questions and more, posted that it would no longer be active. In a final...
On April 12, the Elections Committee (EC) reported in an email to the student body that the position of College Government President (CGP) will be vacant going into the 2018-2019 academic year. This comes...
In light of the “Me Too” movement and heightened national concern about gender discrimination, the Massachusetts State legislature is considering legislation to tackle the issue of sexual harassment,...
On June 1, 2018, the Wellesley College Board of Trustees is scheduled to decide on a future energy plan for the College. The Campus Energy Strategy Committee will present the Board of Trustees with five...
Am I Indian enough? This has been a question on my mind lately as I enter my second semester at Wellesley, an institution that has afforded me the opportunity to see my identity in a whole new light. I...
