If you’re a Williams College student reading this article, Lucy Calkins ’73 probably taught you how to do so. Maybe you memorized sight words. Maybe you learned to read through “just right” books for ...

A legal nonprofit filed a federal civil rights complaint against the College this morning on behalf of an anonymous first-year Orthodox Jewish student. The complaint, filed with the Department of ...

The College offered admission to 1,038 applicants on March 21 through the regular decision process, according to Dean of Admission and Student Financial Services Liz Creighton ’01. Applicants who ...

While Amherst and the College have been heated rivals for centuries, we all know they are actually teeming with similarities — both colleges share everything from their signature purple colors to ...

This is a clear-cut matter of historical fact. Documents from his life, including his will, demonstrate that he enslaved at least five Black people, named Prince, J. Romanoo, Moni, London, and Cloe.

The Elm Tree House on Mount Hope Estate in the 1970s. (Photo courtesy of Special Collections.) At a small college like this one, it doesn’t take much to think you know campus like the back of your ...

Kate Morse ’03 died last Tuesday in an avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains near Lake Tahoe. She was 45 years old. According to the New York Times, Morse was on a guided trip with five ...

More graduates in the Class of 2025 are employed six months after graduation than the Class of 2024 at the same point last year, according to data from the ’68 Center for Career Exploration’s annual ...

Reza Pahlavi attended the College for the 1979-80 academic year. (Photo courtesy of The Williams Record.) Usually, whenever former Dean of Admission Philip Smith ’55 got word of a high-profile student ...

Although roughly 50 percent of students at the College identify as female, women consistently make up just 30 percent of all economics majors at the College. This data comes from the economics ...

“I don’t have a typical day,” Michael Govan ’85 said in an interview with the Record. “It starts early, and it almost always ends up in going out. I go out six nights a week.” Govan is the director of ...

Follies showgirls in their 1940s costumes at London National Theatre. (Photo courtesy of the Clark Art Institute.) Despite being a self-proclaimed Stephen Sondheim ’50 aficionado, I must admit that ...