The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

The student newspaper of Washington and Lee University

The Ring-tum Phi

Brianna Hatch

All content by Brianna Hatch
Three students sit around a wooden table outside, two of them holding laptops. They are laughing and talking.

New general education curriculum cuts test-out options, emphasizes interdisciplinary studies

The April 2022 updates promote diversity and eliminate swim and language tests
Brianna Hatch, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2022
The tiny doors of W&L

The tiny doors of W&L

“Optimism and mindfulness project” inspires students and improves mental health
Brianna Hatch
November 19, 2020
Donna Brazile urges students to make a wise choice

Donna Brazile urges students to make a ‘wise choice’

Brazile’s energetic speech called on students to use their power to vote Trump out of office
Brianna Hatch
February 15, 2020
Former Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly (D). Photo by Lilah Kimble.

Joe Donnelly calls for Mock Convention to ‘fight for America’

The former legislator from Indiana was outwardly anti-Trump in his first session speech
Brianna Hatch
February 14, 2020

Coronavirus is a medical, not a racial, issue

Bri Hatch, '23, argues why xenophobia is the wrong response to a global public health emergency
Brianna Hatch
February 12, 2020

What not to do during winter term

Brianna Hatch offers advice to tackle winter term classes
Brianna Hatch
January 28, 2020

Mary Cain’s story isn’t just about Nike

The pressure to conform to a specific body type is felt at the high school, collegiate and professional levels, if not earlier in life.
Brianna Hatch
November 18, 2019

The significance of the first all-female spacewalk

The act itself is revolutionary, writes Brianna Hatch, '23
Brianna Hatch
November 4, 2019

We’re experiencing an empathy crisis

I didn’t cast Monica Lewinsky as a real person until she was standing right in front of me.
Brianna Hatch
October 21, 2019
Photo by Kevin Remington

Perks of living on an all-girls hall

AKA, a peek inside life at the nunnery.
Brianna Hatch
September 22, 2019
Load More Stories