Ethan Qin ’26 is the outgoing 115th Editor-in-Chief of The Flat Hat. He apologizes in advance to the reader for his very much “stream of consciousness” farewell piece; he is on a deadline after all.

Stasia Brewczynki is a New England–based writer specializing in food, drink, and travel storytelling. Her work appears in publications like Eater, Full Pour Magazine, and Modern South. Julia Child ...

Cracker Barrel clarified its employee dining policy after viral reports claimed workers must eat exclusively at company restaurants during business travel. Cracker Barrel customers slammed the ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why. If a ...

After Alexander McQueen’s spring 1995 collection introduced the bumster, the derrière-baring look has enjoyed several resurgences—most recently in McQueen’s spring 2026 collection by Seán McGirr. Alex ...