By TIERNEY PLUMB Staff Writer As freshmen pilgrims, we immigrate into Fredericksburg from all over world (such as Northern Virginia,...
Month: February 2007
By ELZ ENGLAND Staff Writer The fiscal irresponsibility of the United States government left the legacy of a 318.62 billion...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD It’s the beginning of a new year, which can only mean one...
By PHIL ARNONE & SYLVIA SIERRA Staff Writers On Monday in the Virginia State Senate, a bill to increase the...
By TIERNEY PLUMB Staff Writer The brick building on 1917 Princess Anne St. has changed its name more times than...
By ELZ ENGLAND Staff Writer It is our naivete and libido that lead us, college students, to believe that any...
By KARI YOOK Staff Writer To those who live in Darfur, the terror of death, starvation, rape, and torture is...
By AMANDA LEMCO Every Tuesday night, increasing numbers of Mary Washington students are filtering into Monroe Hall. They are literally...
By MONICA OWENS For the University of Mary Washington’s women’s basketball team, the CAC Semifinals are the beginning of the...
By WHITNEY JORDAN As Arthur Ashe once said, “One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence...
By MARIE PURKERT The University of Mary Washington’s women’s tennis teams split its two matches against Methodist University and Division...
By KATY BURNELL wo million additional dollars are needed to finance an overhaul of Lee Hall, a project that was...
By BRITTANY DEVRIES After over thirty years under the same direction, the Health Department at the University of Mary Washington...
By SARAH FINNEY On Wednesday night, the fourth annual Topher Bill Memorial Scholarship Auction was held in Chandler Hall. The...
By KATY BURNELL This week, President William Frawley set out to follow through with previously-made promises to improve communication between...
By ERICA JACKSON Last Saturday evening, UMW alumnus Andrew Stone left his Fredericksburg apartment on a mission: to confront members...
By K.J. ADLER The University of Mary Washington does not celebrate national holidays by suspending classes and students are beginning...
By TIERNEY McAFEE Staff Writer Bad P.R. As comedian Michael Ian Black proclaimed during his recent visit to UMW, P.R....
By WILL COPPS Staff Writer Meeting a famous person is never quite like anyone expects. I had run the possible...
By LAUREN JURGENSEN Staff Writer February 16th's grand opening of “Cynosure,” the Senior Art Exhibition, came to a standstill when one...
By ALISON HOFFMAN Remember the blizzard of ‘96?! Sure I do. I truly cherish the memories of losing my Jack...
By MEGAN KELLY Bloc Party is back with their sophomore album, “A Weekend in the City.” For those fans who...
By ALEX BEMISH What it is: The second (and so far last) album by British trip-hop/chill-out duo Portishead. Why you...
By CAITLIN COGGINS “I have three words for you: Hotter than ‘Brokeback.’” That’s what sophomore Anastasia Sullivan had to say...
By SUSANNAH CLARK A belated Valentine’s Day treat for everyone, comedian Michael Ian Black’s roaring performance on Feb. 15 brought...
By TIERNEY PLUMB Some seniors might recall our first big snowstorm four years ago, when a collaborative effort of many...
By ELZ ENGLAND and DANIEL CEO Gone are the days when we decorated an old shoebox with glitter and a...
By PHIL WHITE I am writing to raise some concerns with the current dining services program run by Sodexho and...
By MARIA GARCIA On Saturday, Feb. 10, UMW will be hosting lecturer Mohamed Yahya, the executive director for the Damanga...
By WHITNEY JORDON With the loss of three key players to graduation and a disappointing fall in the final round...