A’kilah Smith, the vice president of instruction, says she can help students thrive because her values and the school’s are aligned.

Hobart and William Smith Colleges has received its largest gift ever, thanks to one of its most ardent supporters, Tom Melly.

Alumni and friends gathered for the annual Millsaps Alumni Holiday Party at Sal and Mookie’s in The District at Eastover. Hosted at the restaurant owned by Jeff Good, a Millsaps Class of ’86 member, ...