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"For what it's worth, the New Williams has arrived. It stands at the junction of Routes 2 and 7 in a complex of five buildings that house something less than three hundred students." --Peter M. Koenig (Williams Class of 1967) The construction of the Greylock Quadrangle in 1964-1965, was a direct result of Williams College's determination to abolish the fraternity system. To fulfill the College ...
The tale of the present Greylock Quadrangle complex begins as far back as the incorporation of Williamstown. In its earliest years, the plot of land was involved in a scandal concerning the local minister. It was subsequently transformed from the town meeting hall into a tavern owned by the infamous Massachusetts Treasurer, T.J. Skinner. In 1830, the tavern was purchased by Williams College ...
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Sep 21, 2013 · The first quadrangle was formed with East College, reconstructed after a fire in 1841, South College (now Fayerweather) in 1842, and the Hopkins Observatory built in 1836. Beginning in 1902 and for more than six decades, Olmsted Brothers (and later Olmsted Associates) guided the campus formation.
2 days ago · WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A suspicious package that caused the evacuation of Williams College's Wachenheim Science Center on Thursday has been determined to be not dangerous. A post on the college ...
Website. www .williams .edu. Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams, a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.
Feb 13, 2020 · His Freshman Quadrangle is singled out as “the loveliest passage of the entire Williams campus.” The CambridgeSeven-designed Williams College Bookstore, which opened in 2017.
Greylock Hall served Williams College as a student dormitory from 1937 to 1964. It provoked a battle between Williams College's Board of Trustees and its President, provided housing for married World War II veterans, and housed sophomore Ephs until it was demolished to make way for the more modern complex of the present Greylock Quadrangle. Soon after the College decided that the recently ...
