The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Year: 2008

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By Landon James “Raising Sand” by Robert Plant and Allison Krauss (2007) One might say Robert Plant, now 60 years...

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By Susannah Clark Shuffling away from the Customs office at the airport in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, I braced myself...

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By Kelsey ClarkI’m sure you’ve all had your fill of Heath Ledger mourning at this point. Even if you haven’t...

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By Miles Dumville Never underestimate the power of strangers.  Strangers have the ability to change your life for better or...

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By Jeremy Jordan On what was an extremely emotional day, the University of Mary Washington men’s basketball team played with...

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By Nick Jacobs With the season more than halfway over, the fifth-ranked University of Mary Washington’s women’s basketball team is...

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By Brynn Boyer The number of Mary Washington students found responsible for alcohol violations last year jumped nearly 25 percent...

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By Annie Kinniburgh The Fredericksburg City Council voted to pass a letter of intent this Tuesday allowing the city to...

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By Steph Breijo Four academic departments are slated to move into the University’s luxury homes that have stood empty since...

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By Wil Copps and Annie Kinniburgh Dr. Patricia Norwood of the UMW Music Department passed away late Tuesday night at...

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By Kay Boatner This past Sunday was a significant day for me.  No, not because of the freezing temperatures or...

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By Megan Grigorian Students and Fredericksburg residents braved the freezing temperatures last Thursday night to attend the 2008 Great Lives...

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By Justin Toney Martin Luther King Jr. visited the University of Mary Washington’s undergraduate campus this past Monday. On the...

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By Annie Kinniburgh University of Mary Washington Freshman Amanda Heathcock faced a typical college conundrum this fall: how to balance...

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By Landon James QUEEN, perhaps the 70s’ most famous glam rockers turned musical superpower, have returned to the studio after...

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By KJ Adler From the racist homeless to angry Jamaican Muslims to hearing impaired muggers, there was no subject too...