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College admits 8.5 percent of applicants to Class of 2029
https://williamsrecord.com/469492/news/college-admits-8-5-percent-of-applicants-to-class-of-2029/
Published: March 22, 2025 00:08
The College offered admission to 1,038 applicants on March 21 through the regular decision process. The total acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 admission cycle, including both early and regular decision, was 8.5 percent — a slight increase from last year’s…
Valerie Jarrett, Esther Duflo to deliver commencement, baccalaureate addresses
Published: March 19, 2025 05:00
Valerie Jarrett, a former senior advisor to President Barack Obama, will deliver the 2025 commencement address on June 8. The day before, Esther Duflo, a Nobel laureate and MIT professor of economics will deliver the College’s baccalaureate address.
College launches CARE Team
https://williamsrecord.com/469410/news/college-launches-care-team/
Published: March 19, 2025 04:59
The College launched the CARE Team, a committee that directs students identified through referrals as needing additional support to available campus resources, this academic year.
How Osama bin Laden’s personal cassette collection ended up in a Williams basement
Published: March 19, 2025 04:58
Deep in the College's archives, thousands of hours of footage and other artifacts immortalize the sermons and declarations of Osama bin Laden, as well as records of Afghanistan in the 1980s and '90s. Professor of Anthropology David Edwards, along with four…
Cuts to federal science funding are a problem for all of us
Published: March 19, 2025 04:57
In an op-ed, professors Rohit Bhattacharya and Phoebe Cohen explain how cuts to federal research funding will have devastating consequences beyond academic circles.
‘Pastoral on Paper’: Cowherds of old featured in the Purple Valley
Published: March 19, 2025 04:56
'Pastoral on Paper,' which opened last week at the Clark Art Institute, was curated by William Satloff Grad Art '25.
Swimming legend Sophia Verkleeren ’25 prepares for one last lap
Published: March 19, 2025 04:55
Sophia Verkleeren ’25, with 20 NESCAC titles and four NCAA wins, is set to conclude her college swimming career at the NCAA Championships.
Music majors present composition theses
https://williamsrecord.com/469374/arts/music-majors-present-composition-theses/
Published: March 19, 2025 04:54
Last week, senior music majors Rein Vaska ’25 and Nathan Liang ’25 presented their composition music theses in Chapin Hall. Next month, Jacob Fanto ’25 will present his with the Berkshire Symphony.
#HipHopEd: J. Rawls brings Hip Hop to the classroom
Published: March 19, 2025 04:54
Gaudino scholar and Professor at The Ohio State University Jason Rawls, a.k.a. J. Rawls, gave a lecture on incorporating hip hop into the classroom.
This Week in Williams History: The great flood, a red scare, and pets to-go
Published: March 19, 2025 04:54
This week in history, the Record covered an 11-hour power outage, Senator Joseph McCarthy accused a professor at the College of communism, and Dining Services had a giveaway for goldfish.