By SUZANNA TOSKE Universities nationwide are increasing their tuition rates and number of part-time professors due to budget cuts and...
Month: March 2013
By RUTH DALRYMPLE The University of Mary Washington sent 10 swimmers to the NCAA Division III National Championship held this...
By MAGGIE KARRS Despite rumored student concerns about the Eagle Landing Bridge’s stability, the University of Mary Washington’s administration stated...
By ALISON THOET Twenty-eight University of Mary Washington employees’ hours will be reduced by 550 per year as a result...
By MOLLY HODGES Research. Write. Speak. The University of Mary Washington’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) aims to help first-year students...
By KRISTY JU At the beginning of the fall 2012 semester, 73 freshmen were members of the new University of...
By CHINO TORRES University of Mary Washington Associate Professors of Psychology Holly Schiffrin and Miriam Liss studied parent and child...
Poetry Reading The Department of English, Linguistics and Communications will host Judith Vollmer, poet and author of “The Water Books”...
By ALISON THOET Larceny A student reported prescription pills stolen from her room on the second floor of Arrington Hall...
By JOE CLAYTON On Friday, March 22, Mary Washington track & field started the Battleground Relays and the weekend off...
By MAX REINHARDT Two weeks ago, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s ban on large sugary sodas was struck down...
By MEGHAN COOKE In today’s society, it is absolutely impossible to walk into a grocery store or a gas station...
By JONATHAN POLSON Though the exact role and responsibility of a provost seems to be esoteric here at the University...
By STEPHEN CAMPBELL The University of Mary Washington baseball team went 2-1 this weekend against Frostburg State. The Eagles clenched...
By KEVIN BOILARD Junior attackman John Bohlinger holds the ball close. The University of Mary Washington men’s lacrosse team topped...
By COLLEEN HUBER It feels crazy to think that I have been living in Ireland for almost three months. I...
Don’t like the weather? Just give it a minute. In case you didn’t know, the first day of spring was...
By RIVES KUHAR Her name is Monster. Or, at least, that’s what they call her at the roller derby track....
By BRIDGET BALCH Upbeat, rhythmic music blasts, reverberating off the walls of the room full of sweaty people gyrating their...
By UPMA KAPOOR Fredericksburg is often dismissed as a snooze town by students. It is rarely recognized for the burgeoning...
By GABRIELLE KUHN Have you cheered on the Hulk as he tore through buildings like they were made of paper? ...
By UPMA KAPOOR Students can be skeptical when they see lip-stained fliers with “Vagina Monologues” written across the page. Fear...
By KEVIN BOILARD UMW swim teams celebrating a victory (photo credit: Clint Often) In her third season as the head...
By KEVIN BOILARD Billy Kelly carries the ball against Whittier. The University of Mary Washington men’s lacrosse team improved its...
By KEVIN BOILARD Corey Hewson (photo credit: Clint Often) Corey Hewson, head coach of the University of Mary Washington women’s...
By WILLIAM CRAWLEY I was initially disappointed by the negative comments concerning the Great Lives Series Lectures found in the...
By MAX REINHARDT Decades ago, devotees of the counterculture were clad in flowers and tie-dye, but today they are donning...
By CLAIRE PICKARD I am sure many of you received the email about the R.A.D. Basic Physical Defense Program. How...
By ELIZABETH BRENNAN The recent Senate Bill 1074, mentioned in a letter to the editor in the Feb. 28 issue...
