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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

Rosario Carranza, Arts Editor

Rosario Carranza ’27 is a prospective history major and French concentrator from Cali, Colombia. She is an arts section editor. She can be reached at [email protected].

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Fairweather works as the assistant director of Maybe Happy Ending. (Photo courtesy of Deborah Abramson.)

Ephs behind the scenes on Broadway: Eric Kang ’09, Caroline Fairweather ’20 talk new musical ‘Maybe Happy Ending’

Rosario Carranza December 4, 2024
Eric Kang ’09 and Caroline Fairweather ’20 share their journey from the College to Broadway.
The battle will take place Friday night in Goodrich Hall. (Olivia Jo/The Williams Record)

Meet the students headlining ACE’s first-ever Battle of the DJs

Rosario Carranza and Catalina Echegoyen November 20, 2024
Battle of the DJs will be hosted by ACE this Friday at 9:30 p.m in Goodrich Hall, where four student DJs will compete for a surprise prize.
Andrew Alden Ensemble performs live music for 'Nosferatu' screening at Images

Andrew Alden Ensemble performs live music for ‘Nosferatu’ screening at Images

Rosario Carranza November 6, 2024
To celebrate Halloween, Images Cinema hosted a screening of the 1922 silent film Nosferatu on Oct. 29 — but it wasn’t your typical movie night. The sold-out event featured a live performance by the Andrew Alden Ensemble, which composed an original score to be played alongside the film.
Professor Pallavi Sen’s ‘Colour Theory’ exhibition dazzles at WCMA

Professor Pallavi Sen’s ‘Colour Theory’ exhibition dazzles at WCMA

Rosario Carranza, Cecily Houghton October 22, 2024
“Pallavi Sen: Colour Theory” opened on Sept. 20 at the Williams College Museum of Art. It features Sen’s latest mix of multimedia art pieces.
College not to hire new Italian professor, discontinuing program

College not to hire new Italian professor, discontinuing program

Rosario Carranza October 8, 2024
The College’s Committee on Appointments and Promotions (CAP) decided against hiring an Italian professor for the 2025–26 academic year, effectively rendering students unable to study Italian at the College. The decision prompted outcry from several students currently or previously enrolled in Italian courses, who will now have to enroll in an Italian course at MCLA through the Williams/Bennington/MCLA Cross-Enrollment Program if they would like to continue their study of the language.
Panelists discuss Monday’s screening of Bad Faith at Images Cinema. (Photo courtesy of Dan Hudson.)

Images hosts Civic Cinema series, promotes community engagement

Rosario Carranza September 24, 2024
In an effort to encourage discussions about civic responsibility in the Northern Berkshires, Images Cinema screened the first film in its Civic Cinema series on Monday.
The Clark, WCFM host closing festival for ‘Invisible Empires’

The Clark, WCFM host closing festival for ‘Invisible Empires’

Rosario Carranza September 17, 2024
The Clark Art Institute and WCFM jointly organized a closing festival for artist Kathia St. Hilaire’s exhibition “Invisible Empires.”
Student magazine ARK introduces collaborative artistic space to the College

Student magazine ARK introduces collaborative artistic space to the College

Rosario Carranza May 7, 2024
The student art magazine ARK will release its debut issue this evening at Goodrich Coffee Bar.
Ronald Feldman looks back on 35 years as Berkshire Symphony director

Ronald Feldman looks back on 35 years as Berkshire Symphony director

Rosario Carranza April 16, 2024
Ahead of his final performance in Chapin Hall as the Berkshire Symphony's conductor, Ronald Feldman sat down with the Record to reflect on his career.
Good Question reunion concert brings together 29 years of alums

Good Question reunion concert brings together 29 years of alums

Rosario Carranza April 9, 2024
Good Question (GQ) — one of the College’s all-gender a cappella groups — held its 29th anniversary reunion concert last Saturday.
Berkshire Symphony concert, Student Soloist Gala return with three invited guests

Berkshire Symphony concert, Student Soloist Gala return with three invited guests

Rosario Carranza and Ava Rahman March 12, 2024
The music department presented the annual Student Soloist Gala on Friday, March 8, which featured five student soloist performers accompanied by the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra.
Art department lecture series ends with talk by Meleko Mokgosi ’07

Art department lecture series ends with talk by Meleko Mokgosi ’07

Rosario Carranza March 6, 2024
The art department closed its lecture series on Thursday, Feb. 29, with a talk and Q&A by Associate Professor of Painting/Printmaking and Director of Graduate Studies at the Yale School of Art Meleko Mokgosi ’07.
Rosario Carranza/The Williams Record

bbno$ to headline Spring Fling, ACE announces at Battle of the Bands

Rosario Carranza February 21, 2024
Rapper and songwriter bbno$ will headline the Spring Fling concert on April 27, All Campus Entertainment (ACE) announced at the end of its Battle of the Bands event on Feb. 16.
Artist Elle Pérez kicks off art department lecture series with talk on photography

Artist Elle Pérez kicks off art department lecture series with talk on photography

Rosario Carranza and Ava Rahman February 14, 2024
Pérez, a former visiting lecturer at the College, presented their photography and spoke about their development as an artist.
Images in Review: Poor Things

Images in Review: Poor Things

Rosario Carranza February 7, 2024
Rosario Carranza '27 reviews Oscar-nominated film Poor Things.
Opera Workshop offered as Winter Study course,  performs Don Giovanni

Opera Workshop offered as Winter Study course, performs Don Giovanni

Rosario Carranza January 24, 2024
The College’s Opera Workshop was offered this year as a Winter Study course and is performing Don Giovanni.
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