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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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Wining & Dining: Candy corn doesn’t deserve our hate

Ivy Buck | November 1, 2024

On the day before Halloween in 2020, The New Yorker magazine published its daily cartoon, and as you might expect, the sketch honored the fast-approaching spooky season. Crafted by cartoonist Johnny...

Be Your Own Frankenstein! A Cinephile's Guide to Film-Inspired Halloween Attire

Be Your Own Frankenstein! A Cinephile’s Guide to Film-Inspired Halloween Attire

Yahana Streeter | October 17, 2024

Are you having more trouble with the rapidly approaching Halloween costume idea deadline than with studying for your midterms? Did you and your friends have a spooky ensemble locked and loaded but heard...

"Happens to the best of us" Graphic courtesy of Rebecca Birnbach

Parsley’s Baby

Eleanor Ahn | October 25, 2023

Something is happening to me. I don’t know who to tell — it feels like I can’t trust anyone in the dorm. But something is very, very wrong.  It all started last week: I went to dinner at Tower...

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 scene from Barbarian

Our Choices for the Top Five Horror Movies of 2022

Brenda Perez Pelaez | October 23, 2022

Halloween is approaching as quickly as midterms are. Regardless of which of those is scarier, I must share the best horror movies that have come out this year in order to prepare everyone for Halloween....

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