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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

All content by Macy Lipkin
Letter to the editor: you're wrong about the Rittenhouse trial

Letter to the editor: you’re wrong about the Rittenhouse trial

Macy Lipkin | March 7, 2022

Disclaimer: The Wellesley News does not endorse any opinions published as letters to the editor. All of the opinions belong to the writer.  What if I told you that Kyle Rittenhouse crossed state...

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Three Bikes Stolen On Campus In September

Macy Lipkin | October 4, 2021

Since the start of the fall semester, at least three students’ reported that their bikes have gone missing from three different spots on campus.  Vanessa Delarca ʼ22 let a friend borrow her bike during...

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Sophomore major declaration deadline arrives

Macy Lipkin | March 26, 2021

Amidst study abroad and internship applications, tests and papers, March is filled with deadlines. For sophomores, it carries even more as March 26 is the deadline for sophomores to declare their majors.  Kari...

Joy Li ’23 sits outside Cazenove Hall, where she has lived nine of the past twelve months

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Revisiting March 12, 2020, One Year Later

Macy Lipkin | March 12, 2021

In early March 2020, a Zoom icon appeared in the upper-right corner of the MyWellesley portal. Students began firing questions about what would happen at professors who knew no more than they did. Amherst,...

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Wellesley, help financial aid students file taxes

Macy Lipkin | March 7, 2021

It is tax season, a time during which college students must confront one of adulthood’s unfortunate realities: filing taxes. Between 1098s and 1040s and all their subcategories, students are confused....

Free the pee: cut the hygiene theater and let us use other bathrooms

Macy Lipkin | February 28, 2021

I’m all for rules that help prevent the spread of COVID-19: wearing masks, keeping more than six feet apart from anyone, even cancelling competitive sports seasons to keep our bubble tight. But last...

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First-Year Students Reflect on Their Expectations for College, One Semester In

Macy Lipkin | February 20, 2021

“Is this gonna be how it is the entire time?” Shelby Deibler ʼ24 chose Wellesley for the close community and strong relationships with professors the school promised. She pictured hanging out in...

Students With Medically Restricted Diets Struggle to Eat On Campus

Students With Medically Restricted Diets Struggle to Eat On Campus

Macy Lipkin | December 25, 2020

“I know I’m speaking from a place of privilege, but I didn’t know what it was like to be this hungry,” a First-year student with severe gluten and dairy intolerances said at a meeting between students...

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