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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

Keeping up with the Wahlbergs

February 5, 2014

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14  Features Editor Two years ago, a group of Wellesley News staffers embarked upon a pilgrimage to Wahlburgers. One year ago, we repeated the journey to Hingham, Mass., intent...

The holiday movies that will get you through finals

December 5, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 and MARIANA ZEPEDA ’14 Features Editor and Online Editor Finals period falls especially close to the holiday season this year, but you don’t have to wait until your plane leaves...

College to honor Ruth Nagel Jones ’42

December 5, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 Features Editor Ruth Nagel Jones ’42, daughter of famed film star Conrad Nagel and an important philanthropist of the Los Angeles community, died on June 14. On Dec. 8, Wellesley...

by Alexa Williams '14
Arts Editor

Tweets from the beyond: To follow or flee fan-created Twitter accounts?

November 20, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 and MARIANA ZEPEDA ’14 Features Editor and Online Editor There’s more to Twitter than Nicholas Kristof and Kim Kardashian. Here’s a guide to following your favorite fictional...

Younger teens’ enthusiasm for Facebook declines: Could the site’s “graying problem” be a parent problem?

November 13, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 Features Editor I recently had a conversation with a friend about her mother’s presence on Facebook. She complained that her mother virtually “liked” every event she reported...

by Alexa Williams '14
Arts Editor

The Wellesley students who should have been

November 6, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 and MARIANA ZEPEDA ’14 Features Editor and Online Editor After her SBOG frog-wearing-, crowd-surfing-, Spice Girls-serenading-filled performance on Oct. 25, Kate Nash took...

Celebrate Halloween and other holidays on campus

October 30, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 Features Editor Halloween celebrations begin early at Wellesley. With so many activities going on around campus, there’s no reason to skip out on the holiday fun. Enjoy this...

Documentary highlights Wellesley’s recycling center

October 30, 2013

By KRISTEN GREEN ’14 Features Editor Town residents, students and College staff packed into Collins Cinema the evening of Oct. 24, eager to view a new student-produced documentary. The film, “The...

Students find link between sleep and memory in fruit flies

October 23, 2013

by Kristen Green '14, Features Editor A team of Wellesley students recently discovered a link between disrupted sleep and memory in fruit flies. Their findings were published earlier this semester in...

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