Wellesley Humanities faculty recently received one of the biggest grants in the College’s history from the Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of arts and humanities in the United States. The Mellon...
Chris Abani’s novella “Song for Night” is a harrowingly beautiful recount of war from a decidedly unlucky child soldier named My Luck. As a member of a platoon of children trained to defuse mines,...
Wellesley College’s Department of political science has hired a new Associate Professor, Faisal Ahmed. This semester, Professor Ahmed will be teaching two classes in the department: International Political...
At Wellesley College, certain dietary restrictions are accommodated for at certain dining halls. For this academic year, halal dining has been moved to Tower Court after having been at Bae Pao Lu Chow...
On Sept. 9, 2022, President Paula Johnson welcomed the College community back for another school year via email. Amongst many other announcements, it was also announced that the Mary L. Cornille Distinguished...
On March 8, ES 300: Environmental Decision-making students and volunteers donned white hazmat suits and gloves to sort through a week’s worth of the College’s trash. This included everything...
On Feb. 18, Wellesley for Caribbean Development (WiCkeD) hosted its annual cultural exposition. The event was a vibrant occasion featuring dances, music performances, fashion shows and a talk given by...
Dean’s Corner
During the Dean’s Corner, Dean of Students Sheila Shaw Horton brought to students’ attention that cases of norovirus have been reported around the world. Norovirus is a highly...
Every December, I ironically look forward to seeing what vulgar exhibitionism will be done at Art Basel Miami Beach, one of the most well known international art fairs. Three years ago in 2019, it was...
If there’s anything I could have wished for when I was an underclassman looking to have some coed fun, it would have been a guide on navigating the MIT “frat scene.” As a historically women’s college...
When I chose to major in environmental studies, I also chose to one day have a career that would serve the environment. I like to believe this is the case for most students who choose to pursue their passion...
Perhaps I should start with the million-dollar question (or should I say the million-crypto question): what are NFTs?
After going on countless dates with MIT boys who don’t seem to know how to...
A little over a year ago, Oregon became the first state to decriminalize personal-use drug possession. Measure 110 makes the possession of small amounts of hard drugs punishable by a civil citation rather...
Kyle Rittenhouse is unfortunately a name we’ve seen plenty of in our newsfeeds these past weeks. Last year, Rittenhouse, who was 17 at the time, fatally shot two men and injured another at a racial justice...
Shakespeare has long been considered a major part of the canon of Western literature. Between his well-preserved plays and sonnets about love, grief, cuckoldry, murder and human nature, he has been established...
