Healthy habits aid students in avoiding notorious “freshman plague”...
We’ve all heard of it, we’ve all seen it, but have we all experienced it? The freshman plague, as it has been less-than-endearingly coined by students of the College of William and Mary, is the...
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Students report health complications from mold exposure in campus housing
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View ArticleCollege suspends on campus classes until April 3 in response to COVID-19...
Wednesday, March 11, the College of William and Mary announced that emergency interim procedures will be implemented until April 3 in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. In a campus wide email,...
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Students, staff ramp up concerns over Kallaco testing protocols
Before new students moved into campus Aug. 12 and in advance of returning students’ anticipated arrival in Williamsburg after Labor Day, the College of William and Mary has partnered with VCU Health to...
View ArticleSolitude, health concerns in freshman dorms pose serious COVID-19 risks
The freshman dorms here at the College of William and Mary are, objectively, not great. Running jokes about cockroaches, lack of air conditioning, ant infestations, the “freshman plague” and...
View ArticleSeniors must consider younger students
Every upperclassman at the College of William and Mary, I want you to listen to me very closely, or at least as closely as you can from six feet away. Repeat after me: despite your complaints, despite...
View ArticleSeparate spring break days raise health, safety concerns
The College of William and Mary has just released its calendar plan for the spring semester with the largest announcement consisting of the decision to keep the semester at the same length, as well as...
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Lettuce introduce you to…Veggie Society!
Scrolling through the Instagram page of the College of William and Mary’s new club, the Veggie Society, you will find a mix of the usual club posts sprinkled with idiosyncratic pictures of fresh...
View ArticleSurvival guide: dining hall food
Caitlin Noe ’24 is a government major. In addition to working as the opinions editor for the Flat Hat, she is a member of Alpha Phi Omega, the service fraternity and works as a research assistant for...
View ArticleConfronting a Culture of Conformity
Damien Kanner-Bitetti ’25 is a prospective English major and American Studies minor from Arlington, Va. In addition to the Flat Hat, he is a benchwarmer on Club B Soccer, a DJ for WCWM 90.9 and an...
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