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  • Bernie Sanders raises his arms in victory after defeating Republican Peter Smith in the race for Vermont’s lone seat in the US House of Representatives, on November 6, 1990

    English professor Dan Chiasson writes for the Globe Magazine about Bernie Sanders

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    English professor Dan Chiasson writes the Globe Magazine cover story about Bernie Sanders: “As a teen growing up in Burlington, Vt., I witnessed one of the unlikeliest rises in politics.”

  • Illustration of Donald Trump wearing a crown, riding the Earth like a horse.

    Political science professor Stacie Goddard calls Trump’s foreign policy “baffling” in the “New York Times.”

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    In a “New York Times” opinion piece, Stacie Goddard, political science professor, and Abraham Newman, professor of international affairs at Georgetown, write about Trump’s “baffling foreign policy.”

  • Bad Bunny performing in a concert overlaid with the cover of Petra Rivera-Rideau’s book P FKN R.

    American studies professor Petra Rivera-Rideau’s new book “P FKN R” is featured in Colombia’s leading newspaper

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    The leading Colombian newspaper, “El Colombiano,” writes about American studies professor Petra Rivera-Rideau’s new book, “P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance.”

  • Illustration of Donald Trump as a dragon attacking an ivory tower.

    Economist Phillip Levine weighs in on whether college finances can handle another year of Trump

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    Phillip Levine, professor of economics, writes in the “Chronicle of Higher Education” about the effects of another year of Trump on college finances.

  • A group of people gathered in Tishman Commons listen to a man speaking at the podium.

    World of Wellesley’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day program featured explorer J. R. Harris

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    On January 19, World of Wellesley’s 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day program explored King’s legacy through the wilderness adventures of J. R. Harris, an 81-year-old explorer.

  • Stylized blue and green illustration of Senator Bernie Sanders.

    “New Yorker” critic Jill Lepore reviews Dan Chiasson’s new book “Bernie for Burlington"

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    A “New Yorker” review of English professor Dan Chiasson’s new book, “Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People’s Politician and the Transformation of One American Place,” calls it “revelatory.”

  • A 44-year-old single mother by choice stands with her two children by a swing set.

    Professor Rosanna Hertz speaks to NPR about how IVF has led to a record number of single moms in their 40s

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    Single women see IVF as a Plan B when they are ready to be moms, says Rosanna Hertz, sociology professor and author of “Single By Chance, Mothers by Choice.”

  • Portrait of Paul Krugman, standing with his arms crossed.

    Paul Krugman cites a recent paper co-written by political scientist Stacie Goddard

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    In writing about the looting of U.S. foreign policy, Paul Krugman references a new paper on neo-royalism and the Trump administration co-authored by political scientist Stacie Goddard.

  • A photograph of Wellesley’s Lulu Chow Wang campus center

    Travel + Leisure magazine says Wellesley is one of the most beautiful U.S. colleges

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    Wellesley College’s campus is named one of the most beautiful in the United States by Travel + Leisure magazine.