The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

Menu
Latest Stories
The College is slated to move all TAPSI communities to Mark Hopkins House for the next academic year. (Theo Duarte-Baird/The Williams Record)
Students express frustration with plans to move all TAPSI communities to Mark Hopkins next year
September 27, 2023
Williamstown community members gathered in front of the First Congregational Church to voice their demands for climate action. (Edan Zinn/The Williams Record)
Town residents, students rally for climate action
September 27, 2023
Former College professor Beth Wellman wins $1 million on game show Beat Shazam
Former College professor Beth Wellman wins $1 million on game show Beat Shazam
September 27, 2023
Expanding economic diversity at the College
Expanding economic diversity at the College
September 27, 2023
Beatriz Cortez tackles the College’s colonial past in WCMA exhibit
Beatriz Cortez tackles the College’s colonial past in WCMA exhibit
September 27, 2023
Students attend rainy FreshGrass Festival 2023
Students attend rainy FreshGrass Festival 2023
September 27, 2023

Purple Box: Best Sawyer research carrels

Features Desk
May 1, 2019

As the spring semester comes to a close, dozens of seniors can be found hard at work in library carrels putting the finishing touches on their theses. We took a look at some of the coziest carrels in Sawyer.

SABRINE BRISMEUR/PHOTO EDITOR
SABRINE BRISMEUR/PHOTO EDITOR
SABRINE BRISMEUR/PHOTO EDITOR
Leave a Comment
More to Discover
More in Features
Former College professor Beth Wellman wins $1 million on game show Beat Shazam
Former College professor Beth Wellman wins $1 million on game show Beat Shazam
This Week in Williams History: Hazing of first-years, driving on campus, and drinking games banned at the College
This Week in Williams History: Hazing of first-years, driving on campus, and drinking games banned at the College
Photo courtesy of Yuling Lin.
One in Two Thousand: Yuling Lin ’26
Students filled their dinner plates with udon noodles, vegetable stir-fry, and orange tempeh at Whitmans’ Asian heritage night on Sept. 27. (Luke Chinman/The Williams Record.)
Students discuss complicated relationship with College’s heritage cuisine nights
Lucy Calkins works with an elementary-school student learning to read using her Units of Study curriculum. (Photo courtesy of Lucy Calkins.)
Lucy Calkins ’73 taught America to read. The ‘reading wars’ have called her work into question.
‘A cutthroat competition to the death’: Seniors queue overnight to select their favorite Sawyer Library carrels
‘A cutthroat competition to the death’: Seniors queue overnight to select their favorite Sawyer Library carrels
About the Contributor
Features Desk

Comments (0)

All The Williams Record Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest