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Author: Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor

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The harsh reality of your fight: protesting on college campuses
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The harsh reality of your fight: protesting on college campuses

  • William Liu '24, Editor-in-Chief
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On April 17, a group of students at Columbia University established an encampment of tents on the campus’s East Butler Lawn, calling for the university […]

Stocking up: new period products at the high school
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Stocking up: new period products at the high school

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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Period poverty shows up across the globe. Even in Wellesley, where financial security appears to be prevalent in many ways, access to basic hygiene products […]

Affirmative Action in the Supreme Court 2023
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Affirmative Action in the Supreme Court 2023

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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With the Supreme Court’s ongoing consideration of affirmative action, measures taken by schools across the country to admit their applicants on the basis of racial […]

League of Women Voters Wellesley aims to educate
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League of Women Voters Wellesley aims to educate

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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For over a century, the grassroots organization League of Women Voters (LWV) has worked to advocate for democracy by providing minority groups with access to […]

Freedom Team works to respond to bias and hate in Wellesley
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Freedom Team works to respond to bias and hate in Wellesley

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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The Wellesley Freedom Team joined a growing network of teams across Massachusetts aiming to combat hate-based violence upon its establishment in March 2021. The group […]

Raiders girls indoor track finds great success, making it a winter season to remember
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Raiders girls indoor track finds great success, making it a winter season to remember

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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The Wellesley girls indoor track team has made a name for themselves at the finish line, gaining large recognition in just a few months. Led […]

Women’s History Month Profile: The burden of daughters, Rashmi Rajegowda’s story
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Women’s History Month Profile: The burden of daughters, Rashmi Rajegowda’s story

  • Tanvi Venkata '24, News Editor
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In India, rituals that surround the passing of parents are conducted by sons, without the presence of their daughters. For this reason, people often ask […]

The Latest

  • Lights, camera, action?
    By Evie Simon '27, Arts Editor
    “Stranger Things”, “Outer Banks”, and “Bridgerton” are just three shows that evoke feelings of both familiarity and agitation at the prolonged release of new seasons. All three, which have […]
  • Taboo isn’t a game: why political discussion belongs in the classroom
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    In 2023, the high school vetoed a student-planned “USA Day” from spirit week. In an email sent to members of the community, Dr. Jamie Chisum, principal of the high school, explained that […]
  • The Bradford investigates: is DEI ‘DOA’?
    By Ayesha Kapoor '26, Editor-in-Chief
    On January 20, 2025, the day of the presidential inauguration, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14151. The first of many executive orders regarding minority groups, it reads, […]
  • The high school’s spring artists of the month
    By Kaya Charoensiddhi '27, News Editor
    Each month, the Art department highlights outstanding student work by selecting two artists in 2-D and 3-D art. Sophie Kwan ’25 (2-D, Drawing and Painting), Katie Gallico ’25 (2-D, Drawing […]
  • New phone-free standard set for WPS
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    On May 16, a message from Wellesley Public Schools (WPS) Superintendent Dr. David Lussier arrived in the inboxes of students, parents, and faculty, announcing a new cell phone procedure for […]

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