Despite the passage of the Republican-led mega bill, the College won’t pay an increased tax on its endowment next year. The ...

So they did what they could to keep TDX alive. After the College banned fraternities, these alums funded some of the undergraduates’ underground activities (everything from parties to a speaker series ...

If you’re a Williams College student reading this article, Lucy Calkins ’73 and her ubiquitous — and recently controversial curriculum — probably taught you how to do so. The truth about the “reading ...

Mika Brzezinski ’89, now a co-host of the MSNBC television show Morning Joe along with her husband Joe Scarborough, sat down with the Record to discuss her favorite memories from the College, ...

Applicants who accept their offers of admission will join the 249 students admitted to the Class of 2028 in December through the College’s early decision admissions process. In addition to the 899 ...

As the United States enters its ninth month of the COVID-19 pandemic, 43 million Americans are facing eviction, 13.6 million are unemployed and over 200,000 have died. Meanwhile, the U.S. government ...

In a Nov. 8 opinion piece in Inside Higher Ed, Cohen provided further context on her quote, some of which she said she had explained to Powell during the interview. She wrote, “Intellectual debate and ...

In Williamstown, you can find four businesses that sell boba — a traditional Taiwanese drink made from tapioca pearls and tea. Although Goodrich Coffee Bar and Blue Mango were the primary sellers of ...

The opinions presented here are those of the author and are not representative of the Honor and Discipline Committee nor the Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Integrity. This piece points out systemic ...

The College has implemented a pause on certifying National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants. The pause came in response to a new condition from the agencies that ...

North Adams’ Houghton Mansion holds a variety of creepy sights, including an abandoned Freemason meeting room, an old barber chair and dusty Victorian bedrooms. (Irene Loewenson / The Williams Record) ...

The First Folio comes with a big price tag. In 2020, a copy of the book sold for almost $10 million, making it the most expensive work of literature ever auctioned. But don’t worry — Alfred Chapin, ...