A majority of the time in 2026, the only films playing are part of preexisting intellectual property or rehashes of ideas that have already been done. The annual Disney live-action remake has become so predictable that it might as well become a drinking game.

Contrary to “Say No to Low Rise Jeans,” Britney did, in fact, pull off the denim silhouette. 

Some undergraduate seniors leave their alma mater with certainty. Grace Ki Rivera ’26 leaves with curiosity.

Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, the College of William and Mary celebrated its 333rd Charter Day and officially initiated the Year of Civic Leadership. The designation is especially fitting, given the fact that the United States celebrates the Quarter Millennium this year. 

Using 230,000 Lego bricks, members of the Tribe construct at 64-square-foot model of historic campus, featuring the Sir Christopher Wren Building, the President’s House, and the Brafferton Building. Clare Pacella ’28 talks with Director of Wren Operations and Events Charles Fulcher ’99 about the project.

Campus is always under construction. But this time, one man is doing it block by block.

For the past three years, Cameron Lynch ’23 has been advocating for the needs of the immunocompromised. Currently working as an intern for Save the Children, serving on the Board of Directors for the Disability Law Center of Virginia, and acting as the undersecretary for Disability Affairs on campus, Lynch’s life centers around disability advocacy.

Richard Bland College of William and Mary is governed by the College’s Board of Visitors. Its alumni and administration say it’s time for them to chart their own destiny.

Artificial intelligence is transforming countless industries across the globe — higher education is no exception. Continue reading to explore how professors at the College of William & Mary are adapting to a world with ChatGPT.

Since arriving at the College of William and Mary in 2016, Visiting Assistant Professor Jessica Stephens has become a well-loved and core member of the Classical Studies department, and her infectious energy and enthusiasm have attracted students across disciplines to the department. Over the past few years, Stephens has pioneered new courses that connect ancient history to contemporary issues, widening the scope of what has traditionally been considered “Classics.” Read on to hear about Stephens’ novel approach to this corner of academia as well as her efforts to foster community with students.

In 2017, TIME Magazine featured William and Mary alumnus and Wikipedia editor Steven Pruitt ’06 on the list of the Top 25 Most Influential People on the internet. Others on the list included pop culture personality Chrissy Teigen, former President of the United States Donald Trump, and media personality Kim Kardashian. The magazine recognized Pruitt as one of the internet's most "prolific guardians of fact." With over five million Wikipedia edits to his name — more than any other English language editor — Pruitt strives to uplift stories nearly lost in history and maintain the integrity of one of the world's most notable encyclopedias.