The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Month: April 2012


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Over 100 submissions on what students think about Greek life have come to the SGA website, according to SGA President...


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Over 450 people gathered on Ball Circle this past weekend as part of Relay for Life to celebrate, remember and...


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By COLLEEN HUBER and NIA BENTALL Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, William Howell, came to the University of Mary Washington...

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A recent study shows that thirty-three percent of all freshmen students entering universities across the United States in 2006 transferred...


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By JONATHAN POLSON Fredericksburg’s three mayoral candidates participated in a recent debate discussing such issues as the relationship between the...

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By COLLEN HUBER Ian Newbould started as interim provost on Monday, April 16 while the university continues to search for...

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The University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors (BOV) met with student leaders last Friday April 20 to discuss student...

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By ALISON THOET   April 17 Campus police responded to a noise complaint on the fourth floor of Eagle Landing...


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On my drive to the Dorothy Hart Community Center, I could not help but muse on what I was doing:...


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By KATELYN LEBOFF Strobe lights and loud music rocked the Anderson Center on, April 23, from 8 p.m. to 11:30...


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By CAROLINA BACKER The first time I saw Bassnectar perform, he was the opening band for Pretty Lights. Maybe Pretty...


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2K Games’ recent release, “The Darkness II” puts players into a gloriously vivid, ridiculous and violent comic book in an...


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By MARINA BONANNO Do you write poetry? Are you interested in readings around campus? This week’s meeting of Thursday Poems...


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By AMBER FUA In today’s world of instant, processed and genetically modified food, the concept of purity almost seems to...


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By LAILA AYUB Kony 2012, a heart-pulling video, took the Internet by storm forced everyone to connect with the universal...


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The University of Mary Washington recently announced Hilary Galbreaith and Katie Rosinski as the recipients of the annual student awards...


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Jackson Henry-Lester, a University of Mary Washington junior sociology major, died early April 24, according to a release from the...