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The Wellesley News

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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MY REFLECTIONS IN THIS PAINFUL TIME: Inside the Life of P.J.'s Ghostwriter

MY REFLECTIONS IN THIS PAINFUL TIME: Inside the Life of P.J.’s Ghostwriter

Ursula Junker | November 8, 2023

Who am I?  I am neutral, a blank slate, nothing but an empty kettle just yearning to be given some water so that I may boil it–– thus creating an entirely new product ready for consumption.  Being...

Graphic courtesy of Rebecca Birnbach

Why We Can’t Walk All the Way Around the Lake

Ursula Junker | October 25, 2023

  While Wellesley parents gallivanted around our beautiful campus this past weekend, there was one area that visitors were strictly forbidden from entering: the elusive Hunnewell estate.  The...

A photo of Dante's Divine Comedy, dated between 1350-1450 housed in Wellesley Special Collections. Photo courtesy of Wellesley College Digital Repository.

Scholar of Medieval Studies Lectures about Mysterious Manuscript

Ursula Junker | October 25, 2023

On Wednesday Oct. 18, Wellesley hosted Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis, a prominent scholar of medieval manuscripts, to discuss the mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript. Hosted in the Suzy Newhouse Lounge, the event...

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