In a campus-wide email on May 13, Wellesley College President Paula A. Johnson described the proposed increase in the federal endowment tax as “one of the most serious threats” facing the College. If ...

In what health officials are calling “a national health crisis” and “funny af,” over 2,000 students nationwide were hospitalized following the viral launch of the USC “Speak Your Mind” Ice Bucket ...

At Wellesley, few things stir up more online discourse than berry brunch lines, housing lotteries, and, perhaps most controversially, boyfriends on campus. The first time I mentioned I had a boyfriend ...

As the College figures out new academic policies for the rest of the semester in light of the current strike by the Wellesley Organized Academic Workers (WOAW), students across years and majors have ...

It is unsurprising that “wokeness” and “left-wing indoctrination” are the targets of the Trump administration’s attack on higher education given the president’s recent string of conservative ...

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 ...

46% of grades in the 2023-2024 academic year were A’s. Professors and students discuss the history of grade deflation at Wellesley and how departments are dealing with increasingly higher grades. Six ...

For more than a decade, golf pro Rory McIlroy’s legacy stood just one trophy short. Four major titles sat on his resume, but none came from the legendary Augusta National. Each spring, as the azaleas ...

The College blocked a unanimous vote passed on March 19 by the executive board of the Independent Maintenance and Service Employees’ Union of America (IMSEUA) to honor the Wellesley Organized Academic ...

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 ...

Compensation and workload were dealbreakers in the College’s negotiation with WOAW, the non-tenure track faculty union, prompting discussions on campus about the College’s finances. The College had a ...

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 ...