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The Leaky Beaker, run by Wellesley Fresh, is a popular destination for students taking refuge in the Science Center. A common question, recently posed during Senate last Monday, is why the Leaky ...
As the spring semester starts, various societies on campus are hosting teas, semi-formal get-togethers that are designed to acquaint students with societies they might want to join. Currently, ...
The College began constructing Wellesley’s Health and Counseling Center in December 2023. The renovated building will house both Health Services and Counseling Services as the first adaptation on ...
Between 2020 to 2021, the College received around $4.3 million in funds from the federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund under the CARES Act, the Coronavirus Relief Act (CRRSA) Act and the ...
Compared to other institutions, Wellesley seems to be doing better at minimizing rampant grade inflation. At peer liberal arts institution Williams College, 50% of grades were an A.At Ivy League ...
Trump tasks Elon Musk to lead new department, “Government Efficiency Commission.” Musk was hesitant to accept the position and told reporters he was hoping to wait for the Commission to be further ...
As of March 27th, 2025, the non-tenured faculty union, WOAW-UAW has gone on strike at Wellesley, marking an unprecedented time in the college’s history. This strike comes after the college’s ...
As a Wellesley first-year and an English major, I selfishly want the Latin honors system to remain in place until I graduate. Humanities majors have historically received Latin distinctions more often ...
There are few feelings comparable to learning that your fave is problematic. On Jan. 13, 2018 Margaret Atwood asked the world whether she was a “bad feminist” in an op-ed published in “The Globe and ...
UPS deliveries were disrupted for a few days as a result of the Wellesley Organized Academic Workers’ (WOAW-UAW) strike, while other deliveries to the College will remain normal. UPS, which unionized ...
Wellesley College used to have an on-campus bar. On the first floor of Lulu, across from Tishman Commons and around the corner from Cafe Hoop, is Punch’s Alley, a red room, also known as Pub, that ...
Provost Courtney Coile said the College’s current plan to cap course units and reopen registration is a “back-up” for students to comply with federal laws of contact and credit hours, in an interview ...