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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

All content by Misia Lerska

COVID-19’s Legacy: Through The Class Years

Misia Lerska | March 29, 2021

A portrait series Content Warning: This portrait series mentions trauma surrounding saying goodbye to friends, the inability to return home and the legacy of COVID-19 The following testimonies were gathered...

The Fragmented Class of 2021

The Fragmented Class of 2021

Misia Lerska | March 29, 2021

On March 12, 2020, Wellesley College students received an email informing them that due to the outbreak of COVID-19, they would be forced to evacuate campus. In the few days that followed, everybody’s...

Photo courtesy of the Tate Modern

Don’t call me a lesbian (unless I want you to)

Misia Lerska | March 14, 2021

This article defines the word “lesbian”, as proposed by the UC Davis LGBTQIA Glossary, as “a woman whose primary sexual and affectional orientation is toward people of the same gender. However, some...

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