Vol 95 Issue 21 - Published March 31, 2006
Former student accused of plagiarism
Ben Domenech, hired last week by Washingtonpost.com to author a conservative weblog entitled “Red America,” resigned last Friday afternoon amid allegations of plagiarism.

Domenech, a staff writer and columnist for The Flat Hat from fall 1999 to fall 2000, was accused of plagiarizing at least 10 pieces during his tenure, and several others that were published after he left the College without graduating in May of 2002.

In his rebuttal to the ...

NEWS
SAT score blunder affects 47 applicants
Earlier this month, the College Board announced that over 4,000 high school students nationwide received incorrect SAT results due to scanning problem ... more
  • Students claim city voter bias
  • Student Assembly overrides Scofield budget veto
  • Election error leads to revote, new secretary for freshman class

  • OPINIONS
    Staff Editorial
    This week, The Flat Hat's editorial board gets a break. Once a year, around this time, the seniors and outgoing staff train their assistants and fello ... more
  • High education
  • Supporting life
  • Off the fence

  • VARIETY
    Eclectic rock trio with hip-hop component to play at Aromas Coffeehouse, Paul’s Deli
    The Castle, an eclectic local rock trio, will play an acoustic show tonight at Aromas. The group combines many different genres of music, including al ... more
  • Local band advances to quarterfinals of mtvU’s “Best Music on Campus” competition
  • Escape from ‘real people’ world with dreams of chicken wings
  • Variety Calendar: Highlights of the Week

  • REVIEWS
    New HBO show deserves no ‘Love’
    March 12 at 10:01 p.m. I received a voicemail. Here it is in its entirety: "It was too bloody. It was too dramatic. They were trying to bring in new v ... more
  • Lips album nothing new
  • ‘Silver Drops’ not so Secret formula
  • Spring fashion dos and don’ts you should (already) know

  • SPORTS
    Baseball drops five straight
    Baseball faced the Old Dominion University Monarchs last weekend in Norfolk. No. 30 ODU denied the valiant Tribe effort and earned the sweep in the th ... more
  • Tennis splits home series
  • Men’s, women’s track and field gain first in 10-km, ECAC qualifiers
  • Mason’s victory over UConn shows all that is right with tourney
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