Unsurprisingly, a report released by the Women’s Media Center indicates that men hold most of the positions of power in journalism. Male journalists account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation’s...
Michigan became the fifth state to ban affirmative action in higher education last Tuesday. The Supreme Court voted 6-2 to uphold an amendment to the Michigan state constitution that will ban affirmative...
Yesterday, Wellesley Academic Action Movement-Siblings Leading Action for Multiculturalism 2 (WAAM-SLAM2) organized a protest that marched to Green Hall with a list of ten demands for the administration....
On March 31, the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank based in Washington D.C. held a panel to celebrate the last day of Women’s History Month. The panelists, including Network of Enlightened...
At Wellesley, we all know people who work themselves to dangerous extremes. Only a few weeks into the semester, we’ve become consumed by “midterm season,” an endless, stressful cycle of exams, papers,...
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, President H. Kim Bottomly announced a 3.5 percent increase in the comprehensive fee for the 2014-2015 academic year, raising the College’s price tag to $59,038 per year. With estimated...
During the past several weeks, the controversy raised by the “Sleepwalker” statue on campus has sparked interactions between the College’s administration and the student body. In response to the...
Last week, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) shared her account of being raped during her undergraduate years. The story in The Tech renews the discussion of prioritizing sexual...
On Oct. 23, the Wellesley News published a staff editorial detailing the accomplishments of Malala Yousafzai and how she deserved to win the Nobel Peace Prize this year. Yet starting with Al Jazeera writer...
