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 ...

Emei, an alt-pop artist from LA, returned to Boston in March on her “RABBITHOLE” tour. A Chinese-American musician with a growing following, Emei is no stranger to Wellesley College — she performed at ...

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 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 ...

At 7:00 AM on Thursday, Mar. 27, the Office of the Provost announced that many non-tenure-track courses would be reduced in credit from 1 to 0.5. Provost Courney Coile’s plan is aimed at granting ...

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 ...

As the ongoing strike continues, all WOAW-UAW members participating in the strike face consequences highlighted by the college in an email addressed to all WOAW-UAW members by Chief Human Resources ...

Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, joined Wellesley non-tenure track (NTT) faculty on the Wellesley Organized Academic Workers (WOAW) picket line on April 1. “No matter what ...

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 ...

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 ...