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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

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Bottura drew international media attention this summer for turning Olympics leftovers into gourmet meals for the homeless in Rio
Photo courtesy of Dylan Robinson

Massimo Bottura redefines the artistry of gourmet cuisine

Jee Lee November 2, 2016

Massimo Bottura, head chef of Osteria Francescana—widely considered to be the best restaurant in the world—was recently selected as one of most influential figures in reshaping culture in T magazine’s...

Students attend a computer science class early in the
department’s history. | Photo courtesy of Wellesley College.

Computer science evolves as both an academic and leisure pursuit

Jee Lee October 20, 2016

Starting from one course with 85 students in 1968, the computer science (CS) department at Wellesley College has evolved over the years, with a record of 35 majors and/or minors in the Class of 2014. The...

Photo courtesy of Museum of the City of New York, Wurts Bros. Collection

“Screening Room” controversy splits Hollywood as future of movie theaters hangs in the balance

Jee Lee April 15, 2016

On Jan. 28, 2016, the iconic Ziegfeld Theatre, a one-screen, 1,131 seat movie theater, often called the last great movie palace, shut its doors after 47 years. Like numerous other movie theaters all across...

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