By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Staff Writer
“No longer is sunshine the coagulant of consciousness, causing us to clot into personalities, to cohere once more on our pillows each morning.”
So writes...
By Victoria HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
If the White Rabbit from “Alice in Wonderland” were a Wellesley student, his classic refrain would probably sound something like “No time to eat a breakfast,...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
The days are slowly warming. Deep inhalations no longer burn your throat and lungs. As the days lengthen and paths begin to dry, the outdoors finally become...
By VICTORIA HILLS
Co-Editor in Chief
What is feminism? Who will we refuse to accept as a feminist?
These questions burn at the heart of the Duke porn star controversy, which ignited towards the end...
By Victoria Hills ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
The Blue fencers are a tough group—principled, determined and often successful in competition. Despite a recent rash of injuries, nine fencers qualified for...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
Baby, it’s cold outside.
We’ve had three major snowstorms in two weeks. When we’re not kicking aside snow drifts, we’re picking our way around lakes...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14,Co-Editor in ChiefThe Olympics are the best. If I’m feeling patriotic, I can strut around campus crowing about Canada’s stellar performance so far in the Games. If I’m feeling...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
Last Wednesday, two days after the mostly-naked statue of a sleepwalking man was installed at the edge of the main road through campus, Lily Elsner '14 created...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
Triggering was an abstract concept to me until about 18 months ago. I was “triggered,” or unexpectedly reminded of past trauma, by a plot twist in a movie....
By VICTORIA HILLS '14
Co-Editor in Chief
The word was selected because of its skyrocketing popularity over the past year—“selfie” saw an astounding 17,000 percent increase in use over 2012. Some...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
For four years, Shawna Kleftis ’14 watched cancer consume her brother. Just two years older than his little sister, Cullen Kleftis was 15 when a tumor in...
By VICTORIA HILLS ’14
Co-Editor in Chief
Silk Road. The Dread Pirate Roberts. A Vancouver ATM, WordPress, a newlywed couple with a thirst for adventure. The Winklevii.
No, these aren’t plot points...