It was the early 2000s when Barbara Bluestein Simons ’62 started to speak up. Congress had just passed the Help America Vote Act after Florida’s “hanging chad” debacle during the presidential election, and states swimming in cash were clamoring to invest in shiny new…More
Class Notes
Class Notes By Year
Photo by Richard HowardSome members of the purple class of ’58 knit their own parade insignia. Butterflies and flowers completed their marching gear.
ALUMNAE PROFILES
Valeria Wicker ’02
A mid-April blizzard was on its way, and Valeria Wicker ’02 was scared for her community. Hundreds of houses were without power at the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Mission, S.D. Some were newly power-less after a heat assistance program ended on March 31, and others had been living that way…More
Tanekwah Hinds ’15
Not all medical care is created equal. “The LGBTQ community faces various health disparities,” Tanekwah Hinds ’15 says. “One in five transgender folks have been turned away from a provider. And LGBTQ folks are less likely to seek medical attention.” Addressing these…More
In Memoriam
Tributes to recently departed alumnae written by family members and Wellesley friends.More