A version of this article appeared on print in our January 2017 issue. My grandmother, Katherine Butler Jones, was one of the people who was […]
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One Wellesley club looks to heal community
A version of this article appeared on print in our November 2016 issue. “Disappointed.” “Worried.” “Tiring.” “Frustrating.” These were the feelings of students in the […]
Sports should count for gym credit
According to www.mass.gov, 1 in 4 students attending middle school or high school in Massachusetts are overweight or obese. In an attempt to counteract […]
Joining the discussion
To many people, it came as a shock. The bubble created by Wellesley’s lack of racial diversity finally burst. For someone who doesn’t follow the […]
New bathroom bill passed by Massachusetts Senate, awaits voting by House
By Shannon Chaffers ’18, Opinions Editor Some argue the law forcing transgender people in North Carolina to use the bathroom that matches the sex on […]
Wellesley Middle School says goodbye to beloved band director
By Shannon Chaffers ’18, Opinions Editor When most people ponder the vastness that is their future, they dream of making a difference in an area […]
REVIEW: Concussion reveals the truth about America’s game
By Shannon Chaffers ’18, Opinions Editor In an abandoned lot sits an abandoned truck, in which Pittsburgh Steelers legend Mike Webster, betrayed by the game […]