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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

Schuyler Colfax, Staff Writer

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It's time to end test-optional admissions. The scores are important.

It’s time to end test-optional admissions. The scores are important.

Schuyler Colfax April 23, 2025
In an op-ed, Schuyler Colfax ’25 argues that it’s time to abolish the test-optional admissions policy and return to requiring standardized testing.
In April, the College announced it was launching an all-grant financial aid policy. (David Wignall/The Williams Record)

‘Years of hard effort’: How the College launched its all-grant financial aid policy

David Wignall and Schuyler Colfax November 30, 2022
On April 13, students awoke to a historic announcement — the College planned to eliminate all loans and work study contributions from financial aid packages. While the announcement may have come as a surprise to students, the program was the result of years of careful planning behind the scenes.
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