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Wellesley Centers for Women associate research scientist Kate Price’s book was included on The Washington Post's list of ten noteworthy books for July and August.

The real story from the NYC mayoral primary isn’t Mamdani’s victory, but voters’ response to a different way of voting, writes Ismar Volić, director of the Institute for Mathematics and Democracy.

Wellesley professor Chipo Dendere and University of Oxford professor Miles Tendi analyze the state of democracy in Zimbabwe and, in particular, the Western responses reacted to the 2017 military coup.

Petra Rivera-Rideau, who codeveloped and teaches a course on Bad Bunny, says she is impressed how the artist continues to center and advocate for Puerto Rico. “He doesn’t have to do this,” she said.

Fourteen colleges were originally facing tax rates as high as 21 percent on their annual endowment returns. Now they’re getting millions of dollars back, according to economist Phillip Levine.

Levi Mngomezulu, 11, makes his professional debut in ‘Kufre N’ Quay’, a play about a Nigerian boy navigating life in New York, written by Mfoniso Udofia ’06 as part of her nine-play UFOT Family Cycle.

“The institutions that are ultimately going to be affected are the ones who’ve been under the microscope,” said Phillip Levine. “I don’t think it’s actually a surprise it’s been designed that way.”

The new bill is “a major blow to the future of the clean energy industry in the U.S.,” said environmental studies professor Jay Turner, who maintains a database of U.S. battery and EV investments.

Georgia Pellegrini '03 receives a 2025 Daytime Emmy Award Nomination for her show “Modern Pioneering with Georgia Pellegrini.”