
Students at the College have faced disruptions to their summer plans, including the cancellation of summer research programs and federal internships, amid a federal hiring freeze and significant cuts to federal funding for research.
A student’s dorm room door was defaced with “derogatory and hateful” slurs targeting their racial and gender identities on Thursday night, according to an all-campus email sent by President Maud S. Mandel on Monday.
Schuyler Colfax • April 23, 2025
In an op-ed, Schuyler Colfax ’25 argues that it’s time to abolish the test-optional admissions policy and return to requiring standardized testing.
Williams students aren't the only ones taking classes at the College. Bennington College students head south to take courses, meet new people, and experience the different teaching styles Williams has to offer. Students from Bennington comment on their time at Williams.

The Williamstown Select Board voted to recommend against Town voters approving the Hoosac Water Quality District’s proposed sewer rate at Town Meeting next month, in protest of a potential deal that would compost sewage sludge from outside the district in the Town.
Christopher Hughes • April 23, 2025
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Hugh Kane • April 23, 2025
Jack Estrella ’28 secured a victory on Sunday in the individual competition of the Berkshire Invitational, hosted at Waubeeka Golf Links in Williamstown.

Audrey Adam • April 23, 2025
It's 3:50 p.m. and Record editor Audrey Adam is on her way to her shift at Mezze Bistro + Bar. A night of bread baking, glass filling, and tortellini-folding awaits her. Follow Adam's journey through 15 thousand steps as a backwaiter at Williamstown's upscale restaurant.
Arleny Flores • April 23, 2025
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David Wignall • April 23, 2025
In an op-ed, David Wignall ’25 reflects on the ‘eras’ of Williams and the new era the College may be entering.
Bridget Power • April 23, 2025
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The Call of Kinnaru and Visiting Professor of Classics Marissa Henry took to the stage last Thursday for a performance of "new ancient Greek music."
Rosario Carranza • April 23, 2025
Amita Khurana • April 16, 2025