By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16
Opinions Editor
As of this fall, Wellesley’s first-year students will be graded on a pass or no pass basis in all of their first semester classes. Students will...
By Mariajosé Rodríguez-Pliego ’16
Opinions Editor
In May 1967, Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez captivated the attention of readers with the opening lines of his novel “One Hundred Years...
By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16
Opinions Editor
A blog titled Philosophy Smoker recently published the story of W, a female Ph.D. candidate who lost an offer for a tenure-track position at...
By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16 Opinions EditorI often find myself talking to friends about how unhappy students are at Wellesley. Often these conversations turn to reflections on our own perceptions...
By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16
Assistant Opinions Editor
Last week, Mexico made the front page of newspapers around the world, once again capturing the spotlight thanks to its notorious drug war....
By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16
Assistant Opinions Editor
As of last Thursday, Facebook users can go to the gender section in the About tab and find a third option, beneath the categories male...
By MARIAJOSE RODRIGUEZ-PLIEGO ’16
Assistant Opinions Editor
The highest court of the Dominican Republic recently canceled the citizenship of more than 200,000 people born in the country after 1929...
by MARIAJOSÉ RODRÍGUEZ-PLIEGO, Staff Writer
Last week, Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald leaked confidential information about the National Security Agency’s (NSA) activities yet again. Their revelations...