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 ...

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 ...

Reader for IssuuLisa (she/her) is a senior majoring in economics and data Science from San Diego, California. She works as a barista at Column 15, and enjoys spending time on the Matoaka Trails around ...

Wednesday, Nov. 19 to Friday, Nov. 21, the College of William and Mary’s Board of Visitors convened for its second meeting of the 2025-26 academic year in Blow Memorial Hall, approving two new ...

Finding a spot in Williamsburg for a quiet afternoon tea or a place to simply reset can be surprisingly difficult. Sure, we have our fair share of coffee shops, and Swem Library is a solid option if ...

Monday, Feb. 13, workers erected the construction fence marking the grounds of the Integrated Science Center Phase IV construction area. The area between Earl Gregg Swem Library and the existing ...

Lauren Meyer ’24 is planning to major in anthropology and minor in history. Outside of the Flat Hat, Lauren is a member of Swim Club and is also an avid Swiftie. Email Lauren at [email protected]. The ...

Finals are just around the corner, and it’s that time of year again for endless hours in Earl Gregg Swem Library, complete avoidance of dining hall food and most importantly, your favorite study music ...

The bathroom Brian Des Roches ’25 shares with his neighbor is covered in black mold. The shower is crammed under a staircase, making it difficult to stand up while using it. On multiple occasions, the ...

Rhys Runnels ’29 is a prospective international relations major in the St Andrews Joint Degree Programme. Besides The Flat Hat, he is a member of the Student Assembly Senate, Swim Club and Ignite ...

College athletics is at one of the great inflection points in its long history, and the College of William and Mary is not insulated from the tides of change. In the coming months and years, the ...

Thelma Kestner ’29 is an international relations major and history minor. She is involved in Young Independents, Vinyl Tap, WCWM, Theodore Roosevelt Society and Phi Mu. Contact her at [email protected] ...