The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Month: January 2008

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By Susannah Clark In the words of Jay Leno—though he probably wasn’t the first and only to say this—“Washington, DC...

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By KJ Adler When I was a little girl and just beginning to skim the surface of sex-ed and all...

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By Sarah Finney The University of Mary Washington has undergone extensive maintenance work in several areas of the Fredericksburg campus....

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By Katy Burnell Dec. 4- At 5:30 p.m., a Randolph Hall R.A. reported finding the work-order sheet taped to her...

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By Kat Saunders The University of Mary Washington released a draft of the proposed “Bias Offense and Incident Reporting Policy...

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By Leah Kieff The stink is finally gone from the George Washington Hall basement. For years, an insufficient heating and...

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By Chelsie Meredith On January 13 at Mi Casa, a popular Mexican restaurant and nightclub in Central Park, a local...

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By Justin Toney Vandalism is not a new thing to the Mary Washington campus, but the recent string of defecations...

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By Mary Ryan Richardson Most people who go to Houston’s go to dance and to have a good time, not...

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By Chelsea Newnam Jean Edward Smith, professor of political science at Marshall University, began his lecture at the University of...

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By KJ Adler Dressed in a red hoopskirt gown lined with black lace and matching gloves, Jess Bellah hurried to...

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By Landon James “Raising Sand” by Robert Plant and Allison Krauss (2007) One might say Robert Plant, now 60 years...

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By Susannah Clark Shuffling away from the Customs office at the airport in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, I braced myself...

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By Kelsey ClarkI’m sure you’ve all had your fill of Heath Ledger mourning at this point. Even if you haven’t...

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By Miles Dumville Never underestimate the power of strangers.  Strangers have the ability to change your life for better or...

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By Jeremy Jordan On what was an extremely emotional day, the University of Mary Washington men’s basketball team played with...