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''The Flat Hat'' is the official student newspaper at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA. It prints Tuesdays and Fridays during the College's academic year. It began printing twice-weekly in 2007; since its inception in 1911, ''The Flat Hat'' had printed weekly. It returned to weekly printing in 2015. 〔(''The Flat Hat'' online: About Us ). Accessed 22 May 2008.〕 The newspaper is printed as a broadsheet. Today, ''The Flat Hat's'' front page and back page are generally printed in color while the inside pages are printed in black and white. During the early 1990s, ''The Flat Hat'' was printed with a colored front page and a separate colored variety section. The newspaper currently supports five sections: news, sports, opinions, variety and online. The news section covers local and national news, focusing on events at the College. The sports section covers all William and Mary varsity athletics and profiles teams and individual players. The opinions section publishes regular op-eds and staff editorials, and prints student letters to the editor. The variety section features regular columns, including "Behind Closed Doors" (the sex column) and "Confusion Corner" (an opinion column), along with human interest stories. The online section produces multimedia content in the form of videos, podcasts and blogs as well as maintains the newspaper's social media presence. In October 2007, ''The Flat Hat'' won a Pacemaker award for excellence in the category of non-daily newspaper at a four-year university.〔(National Scholastic Press Association: 2007 Pacemaker Award Winners ). Accessed 22 May 2008.〕 The Pacemaker is an honor in collegiate journalism, and is awarded by the Associated Collegiate Press and the Newspaper Association of America Foundation. ==History== ''The Flat Hat'' derives its name from the public nickname of the F.H.C. Society, "the Flat Hat Club"; the Society was the first collegiate secret society in the territory of the present United States of America, founded at the College in 1750. The first issue of ''The Flat Hat'' was printed on October 3, 1911.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Flat Hat」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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