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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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ABC’s “9-1-1” turns up the heat in three-part Season 7 premiere

Brenda Perez Pelaez | March 27, 2024

“9-1-1, what’s your emergency?” A universal phrase heard across the United States in their search for aid has been taken and turned into a procedural drama for all to love. Created by Tim Minear,...

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Review: “The Anonymous Lover” at the Boston Lyric Opera

Emily Cao | March 6, 2024

An email from the music department turned an ordinary Thursday morning into an exciting game of “How fast can I fill out this google form?” The email’s subject line, “Free Boston Lyric Opera tickets...

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Six Biopics We Think Hollywood Should Make

Julia Koziatek | December 13, 2023

Biopics have become exceedingly popular in the 21st century. It has become such a vast genre that it even has its own sub-genres. For example, there are historical biopics like “Hidden Figures” (2016),...

Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor. Image Courtesy of Oswin Pond via Youtube.

“Doctor Who’s” 60th Anniversary Specials: Ncuti Gatwa is the new Doctor!

Brenda Perez Pelaez | December 13, 2023

While working towards my final papers and facing deadlines, I figured out why not watch what was coming out for Doctor Who? I had heard sometime in late 2022 that the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whitaker)...

Who's your favorite white boy? Graphic Courtesy of Cheynie Singleton.

What Your Favorite 2023 White Boy of the Month Says About You

Cheynie Singleton | December 13, 2023

Tom Blyth (AKA reigning White Boy of the Month) (AKA my favorite) You are a sucker for open communication, and you probably were giggling and kicking your feet while watching “The Hunger Games: the...

Lousy Realities: Luca Guadagnino (2015)

Lousy Realities: Luca Guadagnino (2015)

Alice Ascoli | December 7, 2022

“Did you have a clear idea of what you were going to do on set?” Francesco Alò, film critic for the Italian digital magazine BadTaste, asks director Luca Guadagnino in an interview for his newly-released...

Who Here Has Been Personally Victimized by Taylor Swift?

Anabelle Meyers | December 6, 2022

There are few things that truly bind the Wellesley College community together.  With a student body so diverse – students from all walks of life, with incredibly varied interests – it seems almost...

The Davis Reopening Receives Warm Welcome from Visitors

Aurora Daniel | September 29, 2022

The Davis Museum opened its doors for the fall semester on Sept. 15, marking its first opening celebration since prior to its closure in March 2020. With the COVID-19 safety precautions last year there...

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Trains, Planes, and Old Hollywood – What the Red Carpet and the Runway are Telling Us About This Fall’s Fashion

Anabelle Meyers | September 29, 2022

The red carpets at the Venice Film Festival and last week’s Emmy Awards have marked the move from the remnants of summer style to this year’s fall fashion.  The red carpet has been swept to death...

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