The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Year: 2008

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By KJ ADLER A young woman is lying on a table. She is bound and gagged. She has no clothes...

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Politics aren’t your thing? No idea what Super Tuesday is? Then Pancake Day is for you, dear reader. While hordes...

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By BRITTANY DE VRIES and JOEY MERKEL The University of Mary Washington is moving forward on its proposed 10-15 year...

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By JUSTIN TONEY Students reported finding a deposit of human feces and urine by the south elevator in the parking...

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By KATY BURNELL Jan. 4- At 11:48 a.m., campus police responded to an accident involving a UMW pickup truck and...

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By GRACIE HART A University of Mary Washington freshman avoided jail time after being held in custody and charged with...

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By AARON RICHARDSON and PHIL WHITE In an online contest called America’s Giving Challenge, Students Helping Honduras (SHH), won a...

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By MILES DUMVILLE A high-speed police chase that began near campus in the early morning on Feb. 5 ended in...

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By MILES DUMVILLE A high-speed police chase that began near campus in the early morning on Feb. 5 ended in...

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By Susannah Clark In the words of Jay Leno—though he probably wasn’t the first and only to say this—“Washington, DC...

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By KJ Adler When I was a little girl and just beginning to skim the surface of sex-ed and all...

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By Sarah Finney The University of Mary Washington has undergone extensive maintenance work in several areas of the Fredericksburg campus....

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By Katy Burnell Dec. 4- At 5:30 p.m., a Randolph Hall R.A. reported finding the work-order sheet taped to her...

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By Kat Saunders The University of Mary Washington released a draft of the proposed “Bias Offense and Incident Reporting Policy...

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By Leah Kieff The stink is finally gone from the George Washington Hall basement. For years, an insufficient heating and...

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By Chelsie Meredith On January 13 at Mi Casa, a popular Mexican restaurant and nightclub in Central Park, a local...

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By Justin Toney Vandalism is not a new thing to the Mary Washington campus, but the recent string of defecations...

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By Mary Ryan Richardson Most people who go to Houston’s go to dance and to have a good time, not...

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By Chelsea Newnam Jean Edward Smith, professor of political science at Marshall University, began his lecture at the University of...

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By KJ Adler Dressed in a red hoopskirt gown lined with black lace and matching gloves, Jess Bellah hurried to...