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• Letter from the Editor: Expanding our reach

  By Max Billick| The Williams Record Verified Dear readers,Welcome to Volume 139 of the Record. Over the past two years, I have had the pleasure of working alongside a talented group of Record editors who volunteer their time to produce quality student journalism covering the College and Town. I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to cover a College and Town filled with passionate, thoughtful, and kind people who make this small corner of the world a remarkably exciting and rewarding place to be a student journalist.

  By Max Billick · The Williams Record

  Jan. 29, 2025

• Community remembers Alex Kemp ’28

  By Max Billick, Sonia Zinkin-Meyers| The Williams Record Verified Alex Kemp ’28 died on Jan. 7, following a skiing accident the previous day. He was 19. In interviews with the Record, family members, friends, teammates, and members of the community remembered Alex as a steadfast friend and a hard worker who excelled in his academic and athletic pursuits. Over the course of his first semester, they said, he took full advantage of the College’s academic and extracurricular opportunities while supporting and bringing joy to the people around him.

  By Max Billick, Sonia Zinkin-Meyers · The Williams Record

  Jan. 29, 2025

• Cole Ave. shooting leaves one wounded, causes campus lockdown

  By Max Billick| The Williams Record Verified One person was wounded in a shooting at the Cole Avenue Apartments, a housing complex at 330 Cole Avenue, at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22. In response to the incident, the College imposed an 87-minute lockdown of campus before the Williamstown Police Department (WPD) announced in a statement that the shooting was targeted and there was no ongoing threat to the general public. The incident remains under investigation by the WPD and Massachusetts State Police.

  By Max Billick · The Williams Record

  Dec. 23, 2024

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The Williams Record

Founded in 1887, The Williams Record is the independent student newspaper of record at Williams College. The Record's all-volunteer undergraduate board members and staff publish a weekly issue on Wednesdays, as well as breaking news all year long. Our mission is to serve the Williams community with fair and independent reporting on the issues and stories that matter.