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Mount Greylock School Committee Moving Superintendent Evaluation to Fall
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.—The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee this month discussed moving its evaluation of the superintendent from the spring to the fall starting in 2027. Chair Julia Bowen brought the idea to the table as part of her proposed calendar for the committee's…
College shuts down Goodrich Coffee Bar, citing need to restructure
The College has shut down Goodrich Coffee Bar indefinitely following a legal review that recommended the student-run coffee bar restructure its business model.
DHS tightens student visa rules amid legal battle
International students at the College face uncertainty and the loss of work opportunities amid the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) push to tighten student visa rules. Last Monday, a federal judge temporarily blocked DHS’s final rule that would have placed a four-year cap…
To the administration: Reopen Goodrich. It’s your job.
In this op-ed, alum Haley Zimmerman stresses the importance of Goodrich Coffee Bar and calls on the administration to reopen the café for the community.
To think or not to think
In an op-ed, Michael Sardo argues that a Williams education should teach students how to think and debate sensitive topics.