Scott Cameron, a former U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) official, will serve as the new director for the Center for Development Economics (CDE) following the upcoming retirement of longtime director Tom Powers ’81.
More graduates in the Class of 2025 are six months after graduation than the Class of 2024 at the same point last year, according to data from the ’68 Center for Career Exploration’s annual “Destinations After Williams” survey published earlier this month.
The number of F-1 student visas issued to international students sharply declined last year, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s analysis of U.S. Department of State data. Between May and August, the number of approved F-1 visas — the visa most commonly issued to international students in the United States — decreased by 36 percent compared to the same period last year.
The College’s Committee on Academic Integrity found more students responsible for violating the honor code last fall than in recent years, primarily driven by prohibited use of artificial intelligence.
The NCAA backpedaled on a previously-approved rule change that would have allowed student-athletes and athletic department staff, including those at the College, to bet on professional sports. NCAA membership...
Several Spring Street businesses are undergoing changes in their upcoming hours of operation, including some temporary closures.
Purple Pub closes indefinitely
The Purple Pub has closed indefinitely...
Whitmans’ Dining Hall and ’82 Grill were closed unexpectedly on Sunday and Monday. The cause was a minor natural gas leak, according to Vice President for Finance and Operations Mike Wagner. Lee...
After watching American voting rights spiral in the 2012 elections, alum Hannah Fried '04 got to work. She's now the executive director of All Voting is Local, making an impact on millions of voters nationally.
As new policies from the Trump administration sharply restrict student visas to the United States, the Center for Development Economics (CDE) faces new limitations on who may attend the one-year master’s...
The College plans to keep its hiring practices unchanged despite a sharp increase to the employer fee to sponsor a H-1B visa. The College must pay a $100,000 fee to sponsor future H-1B visas after the White House announced a change to its visa policy on Sept. 19.
After several weeks of uncertainty, the Facilitators for Allocating Student Taxes received its annual budget — $310,818.49 — from the College’s Finance Office on Tuesday. The organization will receive another allocation of approximately $100,000 this spring.
On Saturday, 29 students participated in WOC’s first “Mountain Marathon,” which traced its path to the campus, Hopkins Forest, and the Taconic Crest Trail.
Beginning this fall, the theatre department will pay student stage managers for their work throughout the entire rehearsal process. Previously, the position was entirely unpaid.
