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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

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Preserving our past: HistoryMakers archive reveals unheard stories of the Black experience

Jillian Peprah-Frimpong | February 8, 2023

On Jan. 26, Dr. Liseli Fitzpatrick, lecturer in Africana Studies and HistoryMakers faculty fellow, and HistoryMakers student ambassador, Izzy Torkornoo ’23, presented the College’s recent subscription...

Fruits of Labor: An Intimate Look into the lives of Farmworkers

Jillian Peprah-Frimpong | April 20, 2022

This April, Wellesley College celebrates Latinx Heritage Month. The Latinx Advisor’s Office, Mezcla, Alianza, Committee on Lectures and Cultural Events Fund, Newhouse Center for the Humanities and others...

Mamaland returns after two years

Jillian Peprah-Frimpong | March 15, 2022

As Harambee House's Black History Month programming came to a close, Mamaland returned to Wellesley this semester. The annual African cultural showcase hosted by the Wellesley African Students' Association...

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“We Want to Fundamentally Change the Culture,” International Student Union says

Jillian Peprah-Frimpong | February 19, 2021

When the International Student Union was founded, it was envisioned to “fundamentally change the culture” of Wellesley College by addressing the specific needs of international students. International...

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