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From desegregation efforts to DEI, shallow victories keep leaving Black students stranded, writes professor Pamela D’andrea Martínez for WBUR.

Professor Ismar Volić on how voting systems should be inspired by TV. Shows like "The Bachelor" use successive elimination of contestants; this is precisely instant runoff, or ranked choice, voting.

Professor Katherine Moon talks to Newsweek about how South Korean plans benefits boost to rescue its population.

Professor Phillip Levine on how the price of college shouldn't be a guessing game. Levine created MyinTuition, which obtains financial aid data from universities and then builds cost calculators.

USA Field Hockey asked Wellesley College field hockey head coach Callie Lekas how she navigates LBGTQ+ inclusivity with her team.

Professor Smitha Radhakrishnan writes for The Society Pages about “the surprising convergence of girlbosses and tradwives.”

Sarah Ganz Blythe (Wellesley '95), the new director of the Harvard Art Museums, is no stranger to the museums. She worked as a conservation intern while she was an undergraduate at Wellesley College.

Professor Jay Turner on how electric car incentives included in President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act are paying off big time.

Professor Kellie Carter Jackson discusses the history of Black resistance on Radio Boston.