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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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Gender gaps exist in the student debt crisis

Mariajose Rodriguez-Pilego | November 4, 2015

The spotlight that student loans have enjoyed in the recent years has overlooked a key element: the burden of student debt in the United States is disproportionately carried by women. Senator Elizabeth...

The side effect of plugged-in: Phones exacerbate loneliness at Wellesley

The side effect of plugged-in: Phones exacerbate loneliness at Wellesley

Mariajose Rodriguez-Pilego | October 28, 2015

The “Wellesley experience” involves many hours of homework, building some of the strongest bonds of friendships you will ever have, and gushing over how much you love this or that professor. It also...

Wellesley must challenge stigma by including trans students in campus community

Wellesley must challenge stigma by including trans students in campus community

Mariajose Rodriguez-Pilego | March 5, 2015

In the New Republic article “Why Women’s Colleges Still Matter in the Age of Trans Activism,” a picture of young Hillary Clinton smiles at the reader. One of Clinton’s famous pictures from her...

Students respond to NYT article during talkback

Students respond to NYT article during talkback

Mariajose Rodriguez-Pilego | October 30, 2014

The Office of the Dean of Students held an open discussion last Wednesday in the Multifaith Center about the New York Times article published two weeks ago, “When Women Become Men at Wellesley College.”...

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