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 ...

For the 2018-19 academic year, varsity athletic programs earned over $15 million in funding from the $1,192 student fee. COURTESY PHOTO / WM.EDU As the new school year begins, students and parents ...

Community.As an anthropology doctoral student who studies African diaspora history and culture, I am amazed by how humans find ways to build community — even in the most difficult circumstances. My ...

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 ...

Editor’s Note: The Flat Hat has decided to honor the requests of several sources and keep their identities anonymous out of protection for their safety and wellbeing. Friday, Nov. 17, members of the ...

Washington Hall is the home of the Modern Languages and Literatures department at the College. NICHOLAS MEYER / THE FLAT HAT Wednesday Dec. 9 and Friday Dec. 11, 12 non-tenure eligible faculty members ...

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 ...

James Monroe’s Highland, the former plantation where the country’s fifth president lived and enslaved as many as 250 individuals, has become the center of debate regarding the College of William and ...

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 1924 College of William and Mary Minstrel Club, as depicted in the Colonial Echo. LEONOR GRAVE / THE FLAT HAT The discovery of the picture of two men, one in blackface and another in a Ku Klux ...

Saturday, March 16, No. 9 William and Mary women’s basketball (15-18, 8-10 CAA) defeated No. 3 Campbell (21-12, 12-6 CAA) 66-63 in the title game of the Coastal Athletic Association Women’s Basketball ...