Vol 95 Issue 20 - Published March 24, 2006
Staff Editorial: Poison of plagiarism
Late Thursday evening, several widely-read internet weblogs reported that a former College student plagiarized at least two articles while he worked as a writer for The Flat Hat. According to the websites Daily Kos and Eschaton, phrases and full sentences of these articles were similar, and in some cases identical, to those of other authors. Ben Domenech, a student who enrolled in the College in 1999, is currently a blogger with Washingtonpost.co ...

Unfair housing assessment
I may be committing College-style blasphemy when I say this, but it needs to be said: this whole City Council rental housing fiasco is just one more reason students probably shouldn’t vote, much less run for office, in Williamsburg. Our view of these ... more
War sows seeds of democracy
On the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq is in pretty bad shape. The president knows it, my pants know it and, most of all, the Iraqis know it. Some are calling for our efforts to end right now. They say we’ve done more harm than good. ... more

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