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The Flat Hat has been the College of William and Mary's student newspaper since 1911. It covers the College and the surrounding area of Williamsburg, VA, printing on Tuesdays of the academic year ...
The college admissions process has come under increased scrutiny in recent years, particularly at elite universities where parents are ready to pay millions to get their kids in the door. As the ...
During his sophomore year at the College of William and Mary, FBI Director James Comey ’82 encountered a flyer that changed his entire academic trajectory. “I was walking to a chemistry lab and there ...
In an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19, dining halls at the College of William and Mary have increased options for take-out and prepackaged food for the fall 2020 semester.While reusable ...
It’s hard to believe that spooky season is already upon us. While traditional Halloween activities like Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream and costume parties are not possible due to COVID-19, ghost stories ...
Thursday, Sept. 15, Sodexo dining workers went public with plans to unionize. Members of the union are advocating for better wages, hours and conditions, along with benefits including health insurance ...
Claire Hogan ‘22 was the 111th Editor-in-Chief of The Flat Hat. She’s a computational math major, and she genuinely enjoys spreadsheets. Outside of her Flat Hat duties, you can find her listening to a ...
When Kristina Posner ’20 arrived at the College of William and Mary in August to begin her senior year, she entered her dorm room in Bryan Hall for the first time and was met by a large, looming spot ...
Content warning: this article contains references to suicide and self-harm. Friday, July 9, 2021, the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, DBHDS, announced bed ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused far-reaching effects in all areas of life and no one has been spared by its consequences. Students at the College of William and Mary, alongside individuals at other ...
As the Sultan Qaboos bin Said chair of Middle East studies, the director of the Asian & Pacific Islander American studies program and the faculty director of the Decolonizing Humanities Project, ...
Marble head of a Greek general, 1st–2nd century A.D. Roman, Imperial Marble, Pentelic ?; H. 18 3/16 in. (46.2 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Fletcher ...