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The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

The Student-Run Newspaper of Williams College Since 1887

The Williams Record

Edward Maxam

Edward Maxam ’29 is a Features Editor from Los Angeles, Calif. He is a prospective Classics major.

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(Photo courtesy of W. Anthony Sheppard.)

Professor of Music W. Anthony Sheppard wins Guggenheim Fellowship

Edward Maxam April 29, 2026
Professor of Music W. Anthony Sheppard was awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship on April 14, recognizing his distinguished efforts in music research. The fellowship will fund his writing of two books: Opera Since Einstein: Essays in Contemporary Opera and The Performer’s Voice: Timbre and Expression in Twentieth-Century Vocal Music.
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The loss and revival of student-run literary publications

Maya Inaltong and Edward Maxam February 18, 2026
Creative writing magazines have been an important part of the College's history, especially for the students that publish them. This week, the Record explored the College's archives to look at student publications from centuries past, and spoke to students involved in more recent literary magazines on campus.
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