The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Month: November 2008

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BY KJ ADLER Author’s Note: Ever since I became the “Sexclamations” columnist I have tried and failed many times to...

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By Heather Brady Regional On Tuesday, the Commonwealth of Virginia will provide up to $5.2 million to front-line private groups...

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By ANNIE KINNINBURGH A student bicyclist struck a 3-year-old child near Simpson Library on Oct. 26 during UMW’s annual Halloween event...

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BY JOHN SHERIDAN If you’re anything like me, you’re constantly dying for something new to do in Fredericksburg. The only...

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BY JESS MASULLI President Judy Hample stressed the need for an enhanced student experience at UMW in her hour-long State...

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BY ELIOT HAGEN There’s never really been an unwatchable Bond movie. They all follow the same formula, incorporating guns, gadgets,...

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BY JOEY MERKEL Congrats to any football team that has a starting quarterback over 35 years old. If you do,...

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By JOHN SHERIDAN 1. Steps Toward Real Equality A non-white candidate has been elected president. What some said was impossible...

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BY SARAH SMITH Two weeks ago, UMW terminated negotiations to purchase Cicolina, an Italian villa, to facilitate a study abroad...

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BY BRITTANY De VRIES His accomplishments have yet to fall beneath amazing. The University of Mary Washington’s Kappa Upsilon chapter...

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BY ERIC STEIGLEDER The UMW Modern Foreign Language Department lost two professors this semester, causing disruptions for both students and...

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BY ANNIE KINNEBURGH The University of Mary Washington plans to break ground in early spring on a new 300-room student...