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Dear Ephelia: The Record Advice Column

Ephelia Ephelia • December 6, 2023
This edition of Dear Ephelia handles a breakup, GPA cutoffs, and flirty texting.
Where all-grant aid falls short: The College must provide more equitable access to technology

Where all-grant aid falls short: The College must provide more equitable access to technology

Luis Leon Zambada • December 6, 2023
In an op-ed, Luis Leon Zambada ’27 points out shortcomings in the College's financial aid program and asks for more support for students' technology needs.
As climate change worsens, Williams is slacking off

As climate change worsens, Williams is slacking off

Liam Carey • December 6, 2023
In an op-ed, Liam Carey ’27 asks the College to do more in its fight against climate change.
Chaplains’ Corner: On despair

Chaplains’ Corner: On despair

Valerie Bailey • December 6, 2023
In this edition of the Chaplains' Corner, Rev. Valerie Bailey Fisher asks us to have meaningful conversations from our own perspectives.
Not in our name: A letter from Jewish students and alums

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.
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.
In response to Malhotra: A different perspective on cultivating virtue at Williams

In response to Malhotra: A different perspective on cultivating virtue at Williams

Patrick Gaul • November 29, 2023
In a response to an op-ed from last week, Patrick Gaul ’24 reimagines problems around virtue cultivation on campus.
How and why we need to rethink education

How and why we need to rethink education

Felix Diaz • November 29, 2023
In an op-ed, Felix Diaz ’26 urges the College community to think hardly about how it spends its academic energy.

Cease Fire Now !

Souhail Chichah • November 29, 2023
Souhail Chichah writes a poem in favor of a cease fire in Gaza.
A call upon privilege to support ethnic and Indigenous studies

A call upon privilege to support ethnic and Indigenous studies

Hannah Bae • November 15, 2023
In an op-ed, Hannah Bae ’24 urges students with privilege to take part in classes in ethnic and Indigenous studies.
To new relationships between first-generation and legacy students

To new relationships between first-generation and legacy students

Luis Leon Zambada • November 15, 2023
In an op-ed, Luis Leon Zambada ’27 calls for greater interaction between first-generation and legacy students at the College.
Chaplains’ Corner: Joining hands against oppression

Chaplains’ Corner: Joining hands against oppression

Sidra Mahmood • November 15, 2023
In this week's edition of Chaplains' Corner, Muslim Chaplain Sidra Mahmood calls for the College community to engage with each other's perspectives, as well as the stories of marginalized people across the world.
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