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We demand action on equity and divestment

We demand action on equity and divestment

In an op-ed, Jews for Justice and Students for Justice in Palestine detail a set of demands for the College pertaining to equity and divestment. A simple majority of Minority Coalition groups voted in favor of signing the demands at the MinCo Leadership Retreat on Sunday.
Chaplains’ Corner: Finding hope amidst despair in Ramadan

Chaplains’ Corner: Finding hope amidst despair in Ramadan

Sidra Mahmood March 13, 2024
In this week's Chaplain's Corner, Sidra Mahmood, The College's Muslim chaplain, urges students to take Ramadan as an opportunity to empathize with those who are facing hardship in while finding hope in community.
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Dear Ephelia: Record advice column

Ephelia Ephelia March 13, 2024
This week, Ephelia tackles long-distance friendships and whether Spring Break is meant for catching up on work.
The Record Horoscope: March 13, 2024

The Record Horoscope: March 13, 2024

Quinn Casey and Safiyah Anwar-Chuku March 13, 2024
This week's Spring Break edition of the horoscope is here to remind you that no one cares about your Instagram photo dump and advises against arguing politics with your grandparents.
Reflections from a 2022-23 WEPO student

Reflections from a 2022-23 WEPO student

Audrey Lipsey March 6, 2024
In an op-ed, Audrey Lipsey reflects on her WEPO experience and presents a case for the unique program.
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Dear Ephelia: Record advice column

Ephelia Ephelia March 6, 2024
This week, Ephelia tackles Spring Break FOMO, the Classroom 10 phenomenon, and the limits of tipping culture.
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How the College’s Motorcoach can work for more students

Max Billick March 6, 2024
In an op-ed, Max Billick '26 offers some to solutions to make the Motorcoach work for students who come from farther afield.
Chaplain’s Corner: Why the Spring Critical Issues Series?

Chaplain’s Corner: Why the Spring Critical Issues Series?

Rev. Valerie Bailey Fischer March 6, 2024
In this week's Chaplain's Corner, Rev. Valerie Bailey Fischer argues that these divisive and difficult times are precisely when engage in contentious conversations are most important.
Letter from the editor: Honoring the memory of Toby Woods ’27

Letter from the editor: Honoring the memory of Toby Woods ’27

Izzy Polanco February 28, 2024
I write to you with a heavy heart as we mourn the loss of Toby Woods ’27. My thoughts are with Toby’s family, friends, and all who were part of his life.
Chaplain’s Corner: Showing up for each other as we experience grief

Chaplain’s Corner: Showing up for each other as we experience grief

In this week's edition of Chaplain's Corner, the chaplains reflect on dealing with grief.
In response to Barenblat: Discussion of ‘sides’ only furthers violence

In response to Barenblat: Discussion of ‘sides’ only furthers violence

Benjamin Grimes February 28, 2024
In a response to Rabbi Rachel Barenblat, Benjamin Grimes argues the importance of the ceasefire resolution presented to the Select Board.
Despite its pledges, the college cannot call itself truly inclusive without a comprehensive accessibility map of its campus, Pauli Voelkel  ’27 argues. (Image courtesy of Williams College)

Why the College needs an accessibility map

Pauli Voelkel February 28, 2024
In an op-ed, Pauli Voelkel argues that the College should provide a public resource for building accessibility.
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