• Four people stand in front of an audience, holding trays in front of them and singing as part of a play taking place outside. Behind them is a sign that reads Richmond Hills.
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    Three alums receive inaugural Wellesley Repertory Theatre grants

  • 2025.03.25 Wellesley is 14/20 for highest mid-career salary in Mass Boston Business Journal

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    A 2024 survey from PayScale ranks colleges according to a survey with more than 3 million respondents by "mid-career" salary (10+ years of experience). Wellesley is 14 out of the top 20 in Mass.

  • A student passes off a paper baton to another student, who expresses great excitement with her face.
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    Students relay the good news across campus

  • 2025.03.25 Linda Charmaraman AI can help with parenting but discussion still required The Boston Globe

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    Getting an AI summary of your child’s internet usage may be “helpful...but it doesn’t replace the need to have ongoing discussions,” says Linda Charmaraman, Wellesley Centers for Women researcher.

  • 2025.03.25 Phil Levine $1.6 billion annually in taxes by 14 NE Colleges The Boston Globe

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    Economist Phil Levine estimates that in a year with average endowment returns, 14 New England colleges would collectively pay around $1.6 billion annually in taxes if a 14% rate is implemented.

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  • 2025.03.24 Wendy Robeson "childcare workers are severely underpaid" The Guardian

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    Despite high costs for parents, childcare workers are severely underpaid. “Providers themselves are not getting rich working a daycare job,” said Wendy Robeson, Wellesley Centers for Women researcher.

  • 2025.03.23 Phil Levine no replacement for loss of federal support The Boston Globe

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    There is no replacement for the loss of tens or hundreds of millions in federal support. As professor Phil Levine said, “If the asteroid is approaching the earth, putting up your umbrella won’t help.”