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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

Harry Albert

Harry Albert ’25 is a computer science and philosophy major from Pittsfield, Mass. He is currently an opinions staff writer.

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I don't like to complain, but... Surprise room checks are inconvenient and dangerous

I don’t like to complain, but… Surprise room checks are inconvenient and dangerous

Harry Albert • October 1, 2024
In an op-ed Harry Albert ’25 argues that, contrary to their purpose, surprise room checks cultivate dangerous practices among students and fail to address the root problem of fire-sources in dorm rooms.
I don’t like to complain, but... Why doesn’t the College ask us about stuff?

I don’t like to complain, but… Why doesn’t the College ask us about stuff?

Harry Albert • October 3, 2023
In an op-ed, Harry Albert asserts that the administration should solicit more student input before making decisions that primarily affect students.
I don’t like to complain but... What are all these consultants doing in Lee’s?

I don’t like to complain but… What are all these consultants doing in Lee’s?

Harry Albert • May 2, 2023
In an op-ed, Harry Albert ’25 discusses the prevalence of consultants in Lee Snack Bar.
Listen, I don’t like to complain, but... Why are the College’s websites so painful to use?

Listen, I don’t like to complain, but… Why are the College’s websites so painful to use?

Harry Albert • February 22, 2023
In an op-ed, Harry Albert ’25 highlights the inefficiencies of the College's network of websites and argues for faster improvements.
Rapper Smino released Luv 4 Rent, his third studio album, on Oct. 28. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.)

With 15 songs and many guest appearances, Luv 4 Rent is the third studio album by Smino and was released on Oct. 28

Harry Albert • November 9, 2022
Smino is an artist who refuses to be defined by any one genre. “Don’t classify my genre,” he once wrote on Twitter. “i am the genre.”  Smino’s third studio album, Luv 4 Rent, similarly transcends categorization. Luv 4 Rent isn’t just rap. It’s not just R&B. Instead, it’s just Smino.
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