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The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

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

NATION & WORLD

May 1, 2014

Compiled by SARA RATHOD ’15 Nation and World Columnist NATION White House ramps up efforts to combat rape on college campuses The White House issued a report calling on colleges to aggressively combat...

NATION & WORLD

April 16, 2014

Compiled by SARA RATHOD ’15 Nation and World Columnist NATION Sebelius resigns after healthcare.gov debacle, replaced by budget expert Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius submitted...

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April 12, 2014

Compiled by SARA RATHOD ’15 Nation and World Columnist NATION Supreme court strikes down cap on overall campaign contributions Last week, the Supreme Court abolished the limit on the total amount any...

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April 3, 2014

Compiled by SARA RATHOD ’15 Nation and World Columnist NATION Last day of enrollment for Obamacare brings flood of applicants This Monday at midnight was the official deadline for the first annual...

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March 5, 2014

Compiled by SARA RATHOD ’15 Nation and World Columnist NATION EPA announces tough new sulfur emissions rules On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a major new regulation,...

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February 26, 2014

NATION Obama voices support for peace talks between Tibet and China In a statement released by the White House last Friday, Obama voiced strong support for Tibetan human rights and peace between Tibet...

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February 19, 2014

NATION HealthCare.gov signups reach 75 percent of target According to the government, over 1.1 million people signed up for health insurance plans through federal and state marketplaces in January, increasing...

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December 4, 2013

Compiled by MARLENA IDROBO ’16 Nation and World Columnist NATION Obama administration says HealthCare.gov should run smoothly for most users A report by the Department of Health and Human Services...

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November 20, 2013

Compiled by MARLENA IDROBO ’16 Nation and World Columnist NATION House passes bill allowing health insurance policy renewals On Friday, the House passed a bill that would allow insurance companies...

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November 6, 2013

NATION Los Angeles airport gun suspect charged with murder The U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles charged Paul Ciancia with murdering Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official, Gerardo Hernandez,...

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