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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

Photo courtesy of Mary Jane Ertman in the Wellesley Alumni Magazine

Dean Horton reiterates “time, place and manner” policies for protests

Sazma Sarwar | March 27, 2024

On March 1, Sheilah Shaw Horton, vice president and dean of students, released an email update reiterating the College’s “time, place and manner” requirement of the demonstration policy and answered...

Kavindya Tennakoon ’19 Discusses Tilli

Zara Kulatunga | February 9, 2022

Youth activist, social worker, passionate thinker and entrepreneur Kavindya Thennakoon ’19 is truly the embodiment of an inspiring and driven Wellesley alum. Thennakoon came to Wellesley from Sri Lanka...

Photo courtesy of Aminah Praileau.

Aminah Praileau ’21 advocates for admissions diversity

Tekla Carlén | December 8, 2021

Three weeks after graduating from Wellesley, Aminah Praileau ’21 began working professionally at the College’s Office of Admission, where she is now the assistant director of admission. However, she...

Tiff Fehr ’00 wins Pulitzer for New York Times COVID-19 coverage

Tekla Carlén | October 27, 2021

On June 11, Tiff Fehr and the rest of her team at the New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of the pandemic, but when she graduated from Wellesley in 2000, she never anticipated working...

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