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Pilchen Used SA Funds for Movies, Wawa, Cigarettes
Class is in Columnist: Alcohol policy session at endangers students Football Preview the Rec SEE ELY PAGE 5 SEE BACK PAGE SEE REC PAGE 6 The twice-weekly student newspaper of the College of William and Mary — Est. 1911 VOL.98, NO.3 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2008 FLATHATNEWS.COM COLLEGE OPENS ITS DOORS Pilchen used Successful alumna SA funds for welcomes Class of 2012 movies, Wawa, during Convocation cigarettes SA Vice President confesses to spending nearly $140 of SA money on self By MILES HILDER burg-area stores including Wawa, Flat Hat News Editor Rite-Aid and McDonald’s. The initial purchase occurred at a movie theater MARAL noori-moghaddam — THE FLAT HAT Student Assembly Vice President on April 28. Interim College President Taylor Reveley watches as Convocation speaker Rhian Horgan ’99 addresses the Class of 2012 Friday afternoon. and former president Zach Pilchen ’09 “I had been carrying [the debit admitted last night to making person- card] around,” Pilchen told The Flat Horgan ’99 encourages students to seek out opportunities al purchases amounting to $138.51 at Hat last night. “I literally went to a the end of last semester using a debit movie, pulled my wallet out, and gave By MARIA MOY provider. leagues, all dressed in black dress robes, card connected to an off-campus ac- them the card and then got it back Flat Hat Staff Writer The ceremony lasted a little over half that it was “socially acceptable to remove all count managed by and was like ‘holy shit, that’s the Stu- an hour and included a welcome address their garments … just take it off.” the SA. -
BOV Rector Defends Unanimous Decision Nichol Resigns, Campus
The twice-weekly student newspaper of the College of William and Mary F Est. 1911 VOL.97, NO.32 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2008 FLATHATNEWS.COM NICHOL BOWS OUT Nichol HARK, ONE LAST TIME BOV Rector resigns, defends campus unanimous outraged decision Faculty, students Powell says Nichol had demand talks with communication problems, Rector Powell made poor decisions By AUSTIN WRIGHT By BRIAN MAHONEY Flat Hat News Editor Flat Hat News Editor Nobody expected this — not even top Board of Visi- Last Sunday, the day after the tors members. College’s Charter Day celebra- Rector Michael Powell ’85 said he learned about tions, Board of Visitors Rector College President Gene Nichol’s resignation about 20 Michael Powell ’85 told College minutes before students did, giving him little time to President Gene Nichol that his make arrangements and respond. Powell asked Nichol contract would not be renewed in to wait on releasing the resignation e-mail until the June. board could write a statement, according to Faculty As- The BOV held its regular sembly President Alan Meese ’86, but Nichol refused. meeting at the College in the days Nearly two hours later, Powell e-mailed students prior, but emerged from its final saying, among other things, that Nichol was not dis- session with no word on Nichol’s missed for the ideological future, which had remained in reasons discussed in his Powell’s reasons question since The Flat Hat first resignation e-mail. In- for firing nichol reported Nichol’s October 2006 stead, the decision came decision to remove the Wren after a five-month review n failed to commu- Chapel cross from permanent alex haglund — THE FLAT HAT of Nichol’s performance nicate major policy display. -
A L U M Ni Gazette
A L U M NI GAZETTE OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY IN VIRGINIA VOLUME IV WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1936 NUMBER 1 MARTINSVILLE MEETING ALUMNI DAY AND FINALS HOMECOMING DAY TWO HUNDRED FORTY-FOURTH SESSION HAD GOOD ATTENDANCE LAST JUNE GALA EVENTS This annual event at William and Mary has been set for Satur- The William and Mary alumni of WILL OPEN ON SEPTEMBER FOURTEENTH Finals for the 243rd session at day, November 7th, when the In- Halifax, Pittsylvania, Franklin, Henry William and Mary starting with dians play V.M.I, in football. De- and Patrick counties held their an- Larger and Better Qualified Alumni Day, June 6th, and conclud- tails of the program for the day INDIANS GATHER FOR Freshman Class Expected. nual meeting at Martinsville on May ing on the night of June 8th with will appear in the September and 8th. Ashton Dovell, '08, and Chas. the Final Ball, proved to be one of October Alumni Gazettes. FALL PRACTICE SEPT. 8 NEW DEPARTMENT OPENS- A. Taylor, Jr., '09, alumni secretary, the most interesting and brilliant attended the meeting, Dovell being commencements ever held at the Col- The William and Mary football President John Stewart Bryan the chief speaker of the evening. Mr. lege. C0LJ0HNW.WRIGHT/95, squad for 1936 will report here on Explains Background of Fine Dovell made an interesting and force- Several hundred alumni from many September 8th for practice and on Arts School. ful address. He was introduced by and distant parts of the country came LOCATED IN PORTO RICO hand to greet the squad will be the J. -
2020-Spring.Pdf
ALUMNI MAGAZINE • SPRING 2020 << TRACKING CHINA RESILIENCE DURING COVID-19 ALUMNI IN THE WINE INDUSTRY GRIDIRON TO GRADE SCHOOL TOGETHER AGAIN. Our story is one of resilience. For 327 years, we’ve faced hardships and persevered. The Wren Bell continues to toll. And our campus will be filled once again. We will come out of this stronger. We look forward to the moment we can be together again. Spring 2020 VOLUME 85, NUMBER 3 FEATURES 26 IN VINO VERITAS W&M alumni pursue diverse careers in the wine industry By Claire De Lisle 34 TRACKING CHINA AidData’s new dataset sheds light on China’s vast influence around the globe By Leslie McCullough M.B.A. ’17 42 BACK TO SCHOOL Zachary Fetters’ ’16, M.A.Ed. ’18 path from the gridiron to grade school By Noah Robertson ’19 IN EVERY ISSUE 4 Alumni Focus 6 From the Brafferton 8 By & Large COVID-19 closes campus; the Institute for Integrative Conservation sets out to change the world; alumnae launch new national museum; and W&M Athletics plans for a state- of-the-art sports complex 48 Tribe Innovative furniture; new leadership at NOLS; the real Top Gun; alumni serve their community; and the W&M Alumni Association goes digital 65 Class Notes 94 In Memoriam COVER ILLUSTRATION: PHIL FOSTER CONNECT AND SHARE: magazine.wm.edu and @wmalumni instagram facebookTwitter-squarelinkedin PHOTO: STEPHEN SALPUKAS 2 W&M ALUMNI MAGAZINE WWW.WMALUMNI.COM COMMENCEMENT IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 Commencement, one of William & Mary’s most beloved traditions, will still take place in person this year if possible.