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Visiting lecturer in economics Tsegay Tekleselassie on Ethiopia’s economic reforms: “Ethiopia’s macroeconomic policy shift holds the promise of significant progress, but success is far from certain.”

Professor emerita Julie Ann Matthaei on the college student pro-Palestinian movement: “It’s much more about building new economic institutions and practices based on values of cooperation and equity, sustainability, democracy.”

Wellesley College included on list of best women’s colleges in the U.S. for female high school students from the United Arab Emirates.

Linda Charmaraman, professor and Wellesley Centers for Women researcher, found that for children of color, LGBTQ+ youth, and others lacking broad representation, social media can reduce isolation.

Annie Jump Cannon (Wellesley class of 1884) was included in Live Science’s list of 32 important scientists you’ve probably never heard of.

11 New England colleges, including 6 in Massachusetts, were named among ‘64 most beautiful campuses’ in America. Wellesley College was ranked #59.

Nigerian singer, actor and activist Onyeka Onwenu (Wellesley '76) passed away at the age of 72. Nicknamed the ‘Elegant Stallion’, the revered star died after performing at a private party in Lagos.

"Young Koreans balance lifestyle choices like hobbies, travel, and self-care with the desire and affordability of having children," political science professor Katherine Moon previously told Newsweek.

Approximately 34% of students enrolled at four-year colleges have siblings, and elimination of the sibling discount will affect some subset of that population, says economics professor Phillip Levine.