By BENJAMIN HERMERDING As president of the University of Mary Washington Young Democrats, I was overjoyed to hear our president...
Month: January 2015
BY NIKKI OESTREICHER Little Rock Nine member Ernest Green joined students and faculty as he reminisced on a lifetime of...
By MARIAH YOUNG Pinterest. It is just one of those things that catches your eye. The inspirational quotes, the fitness...
By JONATHAN POLSON Following the denial of Divest UMW’s request to speak before the University of Mary Washington Board of...
By MICHAEL O'NEAL The University of Mary Washington has once again earned recognition for its on-campus green initiatives as a recipient...
By PAIGE MCKINSEY Last semester I was asked if I thought the University of Mary Washington was a “feminist friendly...
By HOPE RACINE It’s difficult to think critically about a movie like “Selma.” The 2015 civil rights historical drama checks...
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD The Blue & Gray Press reported last week that current on-campus construction...
Photos by GINNY CLARK Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics and editor-in-chief of the popular election...
By JULIAN MENK In a thrilling meet between Gettysburg College and host University of Mary Washington on Saturday, Jan. 24,...
By SEAN KINSLOW The most anticipated sporting event of each calendar year, the NFL’s Super Bowl, is right around the...
By ETHAN TOBIN In Saturday afternoon’s matinee against conference opponent York College Spartans (4-13, 3-7 CAC), the University of Mary...
By GINNY CLARK “How many of you were alive and remember November 22, 1963?” asked Larry Sabato, looking out onto...
By SARAH NAYLOR I love to plan and prepare meals for my family and for my boyfriend, but I’ll be...
By ALISON THOET This year’s batch of best picture Oscar nominees are an interesting compilation of both the dramatic and...
By ALEX SPENCE Students and faculty will gather to celebrate the freedom of religious expression on Jan. 29 at the...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Iraqi Ambassador Lukman Faily gave a firsthand account of the current state of the Middle East, particularly...
By LINDSEY CRAWFORD Over winter break, the University of Mary Washington named Sandra Fritton as the new student disabilities director...
By KATIE FRAZIER Better job opportunities, the promise of higher salaries, writing the infamous master’s thesis, some extra bling to...
By COLEMAN HOPKINS The New England Patriots and their head coach, Bill Belichick, are no strangers to cheating or the...
By SAMANTHA GROSS Meet the newest love of my life: Liam Joshua Kennedy. He is 23 years old, lives in...
By DELLA HETHCOX The new semester has arrived and with it a new and exciting selection of hit films and...
By KATIE REDMILES During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama presented his idea to help alleviate the...
By AMANDA MOTLEY For the past six seasons Parks and Recreation captivated audiences with its dry humor and lovable characters....
By NANCY MILROY From left to right: "In a group, respect both its rules and the boundaries of each person...
By BLUE & GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD The Blue & Gray Press came into the fall semester with a new...
By TESS OSMER Every artist has at least one song in their arsenal that is a true wild card, but...
By JONATHAN POLSON Any student at the University of Mary Washington knows that Fredericksburg has a number of exciting and...
By TIFFANY OSUANAH The University of Mary Washington kicked off the semester by warming up Lee hall with the annual...
By SAMANTHA GROSS I officially stopped shaving about seven months ago, and honestly, at that point, it was more of...
