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The College has implemented a pause on certifying National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants. The pause came in response to a new condition from the agencies that ...
A student was arrested on campus last Sunday after tying himself to the flagpole in front of Chapin Hall, replacing the U.S. flag with a Palestinian one, and writing pro-Palestine graffiti on Sawyer ...
A map of College-owned lots on Spring Street, per the Massachussetts Bureau of Geographic Information. (Kai Stevens/ The Williams Record) When was the last time you grabbed a sandwich from Spring ...
According to WPD Sergeant Shuan William’s statement of facts, the WPD received a call from CSS on January 16 stating that CSS had identified a “surveillance/spy camera” in the bathroom. A student had ...
In Clayton’s opinion, the social importance of alcohol was driven by a number of factors. “Marijuana was illegal, so in terms of party aides, alcohol was really it,” he said. Also, because the ...
In total, the College offered admission to 1,313 students, an increase of 154 from last year. The target class size will increase to 560 students, from 550 in recent years. The increase in the planned ...
The opinions presented here are those of the author and are not representative of the Honor and Discipline Committee nor the Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Integrity. This piece points out systemic ...
Photo courtesy of Special Collections. “This Week in Williams History” is a column that looks back at memorable moments in the College’s past through articles in the Record. This week in history, ...
Cass interviewed J.D. Vance at American Compass’ “Rebuilding American Capitalism” forum in June 2023. (Photo courtesy of Oren Cass.) After former president Donald Trump won the presidential election ...
Williams’ 1737 deed claimed land that was already home to the Mohicans. (Photo courtesy of Special Collections.) The father of Williams College’s founder, Ephraim Williams Sr., played a direct role in ...
I’ll be the first to say it: I didn’t like studying abroad. Now, I know what you’re thinking. It seemed like I was having so much fun. Didn’t anyone ever tell you not to believe everything you see on ...
The College offered admission to 899 students on March 22 during the regular decision round, according to Dean of Admission and Student Financial Services Liz Creighton ’01. Applicants who accept ...