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Donda: Kanye West’s musical renaissance
  • Arts

Donda: Kanye West’s musical renaissance

  • William Liu '24, Editor-in-Chief
  • 0

Named after his late mother, Donda is the tenth studio album by controversial American music icon Kanye West. Executively produced by himself and featuring a […]

An insider look into Spotify Wrapped
  • Arts

An insider look into Spotify Wrapped

  • Addie Schiller '22, Co-Features Editor
  • 0

On December 1, 2021, whether they saw it on their account, or social media, Spotify users woke up to “Top 5” blasted everywhere. Olivia Rodrigo’s […]

Is Rock Really “Dead”?
  • Arts

Is Rock Really “Dead”?

  • Ben Galligan '23, Sports Editor and Co-Business Manager
  • 0

Rock is dead. This is a claim many have made over the past 20 years, and although the genre isn’t dead, it isn’t topping the […]

The high schools fourth and youngest a cappella group: InChordination A Cappella
  • Arts

The high schools fourth and youngest a cappella group: InChordination A Cappella

  • Lizzie Berger '22, Senior News Editor
  • 0

The high school’s a cappella program was kickstarted in 2008 by the creation of the group known as Renegade A Cappella. The program as a […]

Update from the nurse’s office
  • News

Update from the nurse’s office

  • Griffin Jordan '24, Opinions Editor
  • 0

There has been a recent surge of COVID-19 cases around the Wellesley school district coinciding with the rise of the Omicron variant. The high school […]

The Evolution of Boston Sports
  • Sports

The Evolution of Boston Sports

  • Griffin Jordan '24, Opinions Editor
  • 0

Boston is a city known for its sports, and most notably its passionate and at times ruthless fans. According to a recent study by WalletHub, […]

The problem with social media censorship
  • Opinion

The problem with social media censorship

  • William Liu '24, Editor-in-Chief
  • 2

In the days following the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol, several major social media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, made the […]

Cross Country Athlete of the Week: Lily Jin
  • Sports

Cross Country Athlete of the Week: Lily Jin

  • Caroline Thornton '23, Senior News Editor
  • 0

By Caroline Thornton ’22, Co-Sports Editor Lily Jin started running in middle school, when after the mini marathon in sixth grade she realized she could […]

A successful end to another undefeated season: Wellesley Girls Swim and Dive Team
  • Sports

A successful end to another undefeated season: Wellesley Girls Swim and Dive Team

  • Kate Bhatt '22, Co-Features Editor
  • 0

The girls swim and dive team made a final “splash” to their five-year regular season undefeated streak, winning the Swimming and Diving State Championship meet […]

Why we should abolish the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools
  • Opinion

Why we should abolish the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools

  • William Liu '24, Editor-in-Chief
  • 1

Due to a combination of hybrid learning, the pandemic, and other factors, the Pledge of Allegiance was not recited on a daily basis last year. […]

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  • March 2026 Print Edition
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    BRADFORD MARCH 2026 FINALDownload […]
  • Swiss exchange program encourages students to branch out
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    This September, fifteen students from Wirtschaftsgymnasium Basel-Stadt (Basel Business School) in Switzerland arrived in Wellesley to spend two weeks living with a host family. Each […]
  • Unique fusion: Karma’s arrival brings Asian blends and classic dishes
    By Grace Zhao '27, Features Editor
    Nestled in a cozy corner of Linden Square, Karma Asian Fusion offers upscale Asian Cuisine, combining flavors from numerous regions to make unique combinations. Inside, hungry restaurant […]
  • Wellesley artists unite the community with electrical box art
    By Ayesha Kapoor '26, Editor-in-Chief
    Flowers, sports equipment, birds, police cars, and silhouettes. These designs are scattered throughout Wellesley, painted on electrical boxes along sidewalks and roads. An effort that began […]
  • How the Red Sox can turn a wild card exit into a World Series championship
    By Freddy Alexander '27, Staff Writer
    Boston is a town blessed with tremendous sporting success. We claim 38 championships in hockey, basketball, football, and baseball combined — we are literally one of the winningest cities […]

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