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WEBHaley Zimmerman • August 31, 2024. This decision follows an announcement in April that the College was considering closing the program at the end of June 2025 due to decades of low enrollment numbers and high expenses, prompting fervent outcry from the program’s faculty, students, and alums. Aliya Huprikar and Haley Zimmerman • June 16, 2024.
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WEBAt tonight’s Town Meeting, to be held at Mount Greylock Regional School at 7 p.m., Williamstown voters will decide on 42 warrant articles, including a provision to allow the construction of cottage court developments that could densify the Town’s housing stock, changes to tax law aimed at lowering the tax burden for low-income residents and seniors, and the first major proposed amendments ...
College admits 7.5 percent of record-high 15,411 applicants to …
WEBMar 31, 2024 · Combined with its early decision cycle, the College received 15,411 applicants for the Class of 2028. The Record calculated the total acceptance rate for the 2023-2024 admission cycle as 7.5 percent — down 2.3 percentage points since last year — marking the lowest rate on record. The acceptance rate for …
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WEBAlina Ramirez and Inés Garcia • May 8, 2024. Women’s golf — No. 2 in the NCAA Div. III East Region — won first place at the NESCAC Championship at the Taconic Golf Club last weekend, shooting a 303, +19, to beat Hamilton by 32 strokes. During the first day of the competition, Gio Kim ’25 made consecutive birdies on holes 17 and 18 ...
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WEBHugh Kane • May 8, 2024. Tonio Palmer, former director of entrepreneurship at the ’68 Center for Career Exploration, died on April 28, President of the College Maud S. Mandel announced in a statement. He was 65 years old and battled with a rare cancer, ocular melanoma. Palmer worked at the College from 2017 until his retirement earlier this ...
BREAKING: Williams announces plan to reconvene on campus for …
WEBJun 29, 2020 · The College has announced that it will reopen the campus to students for the fall semester, though with stringent measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and with a 15 percent lower cost of attendance.
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WEBThe Williams Record is the student-run newspaper of record at Williams College. The paper was founded in 1887 as The Williams Weekly and changed its name in 1904. The Record editorial board is responsible for making all decisions about coverage and content. The weekly paper publishes in broadsheet form on Wednesdays from …
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WEBMay 1, 2024 · We didn’t leave, we were pushed out: Reflections from JAs serving the Class of 2027. Estefany Lopez-Velazquez, Kyungmin Yook, and Pat Klugman • May 8, 2024. In an op-ed, former and formerly prospective JAs offer their perspective on issues surrounding the JA system and argue for more support from the administration.
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WEBJan 24, 2024 · Five in Two Thousand: Kent Barbir ’24, Megan Lin ’24, Ella Marx ’24, Kiara Royer ’24, and Lindsay Wang ’24. Shane Stackpole • May 8, 2024. For the last issue of the Record this semester, members of last year’s Record management team discussed their retirement from the Record and memories from their time leading the paper.
Features - The Williams Record
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Last week, the Record sent its biannual approval ratings survey to 500 randomly selected students using a script in R. The survey asked students to indicate their approval, disapproval, or neutrality on many campus institutions, including the Junior Advisor (JA) system, the Davis Center, and President of the College Maud S. Mandel.
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