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SJP has organized various community events including phone banking, poster making, and teach-ins to advocate for a ceasefire in Gaza. (Julia Goldberg/The Williams Record)
SJP, Jews for Ceasefire organize in support of Palestine
Lindsay Wang November 29, 2023
Since its Oct. 25 Rally for Palestinian Life, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) has continued to organize in support of Palestine and call for a ceasefire in Gaza alongside student group Jews for Ceasefire.
Community members raise over $7,500 for Israeli nonprofit medical service
Lindsay Wang November 29, 2023
A fundraiser for Magen David Adom, Israel’s national disaster relief, ambulance, and blood bank service, organized by Noah Cape ’25 and Matt Seltzer ’24, has raised over $7,500 since Nov. 20.
Amid changing abortion landscape, Berkshire Doula Project evolves to meet community needs
Luke Chinman November 29, 2023
Since its inception over seven years ago, BDP has been an ardent advocate for reproductive justice at the College. Today, it’s responding to the changing abortion landscape in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Supreme Court decision.
Not in our name: A letter from Jewish students and alums
Jews for Ceasefire November 29, 2023
In an op-ed, several members of Jews for Ceasefire state their commitment to peace in Israel and Palestine.
‘Pop-culture iconography’: Reflections on Troye Sivan’s Something To Give To Each Other
Josh Kirschner November 29, 2023
This past summer Troye Sivan's album: Something To Give To Each Other produced several chart topping hits but behind the fun party song is an important message about queerness.
The Rhodes Scholarship funds recipients’ studies at the University of Oxford. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth High).
Cole Mason ’23.5 wins Rhodes Scholarship
Izzy Polanco November 29, 2023
Cole Mason ’23.5 was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to pursue postgraduate studies at the University of Oxford next fall, joining the 31 other American Rhodes recipients announced by the Rhodes Trust in a Nov. 11 press release. Mason is the newest of the 40 Rhodes Scholars who have attended the College.
Both cross country teams secured top finishes at the NCAA Championship.
(Photo courtesy of Sports Information.)
This week in playoffs: XC secures top finishes at NCAA Div. III National Championships, volleyball narrowly knocke​​d out by Salisbury
Dilay Kalınoğlu and Izzy Polanco November 29, 2023

  Men’s cross country places fourth at NCAA Championship, securing podium finish  On Nov. 18, men’s cross country earned a podium...

Photo courtesy of Alisha Naidu.
One in Two Thousand: Alisha Naidu ’24
Haley Zimmerman November 29, 2023
Each week, the Record (using a script in R) randomly selects a student at the College for our One in Two Thousand feature, excluding current Record board members. This week, Alisha Naidu ’24 discussed early mornings, the harp, and her love of feminist philosophy.
In response to Malhotra: What canon nostalgia misses
In response to Malhotra: What canon nostalgia misses
Hugh Kane November 29, 2023
In a response to an op-ed from last week, Hugh Kane ’27 lends support to the academic culture on campus.
Cease Fire Now !
Souhail Chichah November 29, 2023
Bottoms debrief: Students get underneath the new cult queer classic
Bottoms debrief: Students get underneath the new cult queer classic
Kathryn Cloonan and Tatiana Geroulanou November 29, 2023
It’s Superbad, it’s Fight Club… it’s also gay. Emma Seligman’s Bottoms is unapologetic — it’s a thrilling tale about two lesbian virgins trying to get some.

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