On Friday, March 27, President Paula Johnson announced that Rice University Distinguished Presidential Fellow and MacArthur Foundation board member Dr. Ruth Simmons will deliver Wellesley’s 148th commencement...
Namya Jain, Features Contributing Writer
| April 15, 2026
At Desi Drag Disaster-Piece this past Thursday, April 9, the excitement of Jewett Auditorium was palpable. Hosted by Dean Shih and the Indian Students’ Association (ISA), Desi Drag Disaster-Piece captured...
On Friday, April 10, the Davis Museum hosted its only event created by students, Davis After Dark: Masks and Mystery, inviting students to dress up and experience art on a masquerade-themed night, with...
Julia Baur, Features Contributing Writer
| March 5, 2026
The Committee for Political Engagement, known on campus as CPE, is a nonpartisan political club dedicated to open dialogue and encouraging political engagement. The club was founded in the early 2010s...
Avery Finley, Features Contributing Writer
| March 5, 2026
As part of Wellesley’s sesquicentennial celebration, the College founded the 150th Community Fund, a grant created to “support innovative and impactful projects that embody the legacy and spirit of...
At POC Drag Night, Jewett Auditorium burst into snaps and cheers as performers strutted across the stage, dancing under sultry lights and radiating unapologetic confidence. Sensual, comedic and liberating,...
Amanda Wang, Features Junior Editor
| March 4, 2026
In a day filled with laughter and joy, Wellesley College hosted the annual clinic for National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) on Feb. 28. Welcoming over 100 participants this year, Wellesley athletes...
Between classes, job shifts and organization meetings, Wellesley students will often stop by El Table or Café Hoop for a brief moment of respite. Whether choosing to enjoy a cheesy Green Monstah “for...
Amanda Wang, Features Junior Editor
| February 20, 2026
“School shooting kind of exists in our mind in ways that are both, I think, better and worse than the reality at the same time.” Suzy Newhouse Faculty Fellow Professor Catherine Clune-Taylor began...
Mina Yun, Features Staff Writer
| February 20, 2026
Legacy often feels distant, something that is remembered and inherited in the future. Yet, at the Black History Month tour at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College, it felt present.
One Afro-Brazilian...
Julia Baur, Features Contributing Writer
| February 19, 2026
Have you ever hugged a tree? Or more likely, have you ever been told to go outside and “touch grass?” On a daily basis, we interact with the natural environment around us in countless ways, yet these...
On Feb. 8, Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny made history as the first singer to perform almost entirely in Spanish at the Super Bowl halftime show. This highly anticipated performance unfolded in watch parties...