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    Med/Ren alums return to campus to talk about the versatility of the degree

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    2025.10.16 Levine says drawing money from Harvard’s reserve funds is not a “sustainable path” The Boston Globe

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    Economist Phillip Levine said drawing more money from Harvard’s reserve funds is not a “sustainable path” for its financial future: “At some point, it could start to weaken the institution.”

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    2025.10.15 Kimaya Lecamwasam ’21 uses neuroscience, AI, and music on mental health wellbeing MIT News

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    Musician and computational neuroscientist Kimaya Lecamwasam ’21, a PhD student in MIT’s Media Lab, uses neuroscience, AI, and music to explore music’s impact on mental health and well-being.

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    2025.10.15 Michael P Jeffries reviews book: “Three or More Is a Riot” The New York Times

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    Michael P. Jeffries, dean of academic affairs and professor of American studies, reviews “Three or More Is a Riot,” a new book on race and culture by Jelani Cobb, dean of Columbia Journalism School.

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    2025.10.15 Levine develops a new net cost estimator Inside Higher Education

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    A new net cost estimator, developed by economist and college cost transparency advocate Phil Levine, uses just household income to predict how much a family will pay for a student to attend college.

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    2025.10.14 Marimakwenda says rape within marriage is still silenced in South The Conversation

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    Nyasha Marimakwenda, associate research scientist at the Wellesley Centers for Women, says rape within marriage is still silenced in South Africa and often happens alongside other forms of abuse.

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    Grant recipients returned to campus for the inaugural Wellesley Repertory Festival

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    2025.10.08 Davis Museum explores “The Worlds of Ilse Bing” and her friendship with Suzanne Ciani ’68 The Boston Globe

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    The Davis Museum’s “The Worlds of Ilse Bing” examines the photographer’s career and her friendship with composer and sound designer Suzanne Ciani ’68, who donated 16 of Bing’s works to the Davis.

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    This summer, members of the class of 2028 engaged in a variety of internships through the College’s Short Internship Projects (SHIPs) program