The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Year: 2009

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By KJ ALDER  We had a day off in Rome. For the past four weeks we went through what felt...

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BY ELISE MINNICK Sophomore Cameron Doucette believes that the fantastic reception “Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)” has received on campus...

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BY DANIELLE VELARDI Phil the groundhog saw his shadow on Feb. 2 in Punxsutawney, Penn.  Unfortunately for us, this means...

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BY RYAN MARR Denison Witmer is not a niche artist. I can imagine his particular brand of soft, inoffensive neo-folk...

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BY JESSICA MASULLI Jan. 14- At 4:37 p.m., a female professor at Melchers Hall reported being harassed by a former...

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BY LANDON JAMES The University of Mary Washington campus police hired Mark Sandor as the executive director of police and...

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BY MEGAN EICHENBERG On Saturday, April 18, 250 students will again have the chance to attend Spring Formal on a...

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BY BECKY LITTLE Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, nine Mary Washington Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadets meet at the Fitness...

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By ANNE LONGERBEAM Imagine being president of the Black Student Association at the University of Mary Washington, an active member...

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BY JOEY MERKEL Men’s Tennis The No. 10 ranked University of Mary Washington men’s tennis team took down Division I...

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BY ROBYN GIANNINI Answering an interview question about Psi Upsilon, UMW’s unofficial fraternity, freshman Kelly Whelan inquired, "What fraternity?" Asked...

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By K.J. ADLER With over 400 people cheering them on, eight high schools and three fraternities stepped, clapped and danced...

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BY RYAN MARR Andy Warhol—perhaps the only veritable household name in American art— pioneered the trail of pop culture into...

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BY TRICIA CALLAHAN Last Friday at 7 p.m. doors opened for the Matt Nathanson concert in Great Hall. While people...

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BY DAVID GALLAGHER The 6th annual UMW Student Film Fest was this past Friday, but don’t feel bad if you...