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Photo courtesy of Bradley Wakoff.

Sen. Chris Murphy ’96, D-Conn., delivered a public talk at the ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance on Thursday. In conversation with Associate Professor of Political Science Matthew Tokeshi, Murphy spoke about his experience at the College, building community in the face of authoritarianism, and his hopes for the future of the Democratic party. ...


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Students will not be able to pick into West College or Brooks in the general housing lottery for the 2026-27 academic year. These buildings will be reserved for first-year housing, according to Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Jeff Malanson. This change comes as a result of the flooding of Fayerweather in December, which Housing expects will keep the dormitory clo...


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Visitors to Sand Springs have enjoyed the spring-fed pool since the mid-19th century. (Photo courtesy of Henry Smith.)

The verdict is in: Sweating elbow-to-elbow with your neighbors is becoming the new thing to do at the College — and it’s not just because of toxin release or better sleep scores. 

According to Sand Springs Pool & Recreation Center Executive Di...


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After four years of hard work, when we finally walk across the graduation stage and receive our diplomas, what will we have to show for them? We are not experts in the disciplines we have studied. And we haven’t gained much professional experience, either. Instead of expertise, what a degree from the College communicates is the ability to learn quickly and to work relentlessl...


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Photo courtesy of ’62 Center for Theatre & Dance.

Between the Williamstown Theatre Festival and Mass MoCA, the Town and its surrounding areas have long been a cultural and artistic hub, drawing artists from across the globe. However, many students might not know the extent to which the College participates in and supports the development of arts in the area — a c...


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