BY HANNAH MILLER On Caroline Street in downtown Fredericksburg, cigarettes line the curb and cover the dirt below the planted...
Year: 2010
It might seem like many freshmen leave the University of Mary Washington after their first year, but statistics show that...
BY WILL LYNCH “Not all racists are rednecks who drive pick-up trucks and carry baseball bats.” This was the repeated...
Jan. 19- A Fredericksburg resident called to report a possible “peeping Tom” near Russell Hall. UMW police responded two minutes after...
Last weekend, Mary Washington’s men’s and women’s teams achieved a resounding sweep of Gettysburg College, with the men tallying a...
As I enter the second semester of my junior year of college, I am beginning to realize I am somehow...
By Brittany Nassef On Wednesday, Jan. 22, UMW welcomed renowned, award-winning poet, orator, and award winner, Nikki Giovanni, in celebration...
Ingredients: 1 box of thin spaghetti noodles 2 jars of canned spaghetti sauce (Bertolli's Olive Oil and Garlic works well)...
Nutmeg. At the World Geography Bowl Competition, it was the answer in which Team Virginia earned first honors. On Nov....
By ANDREW ELLIOTT The 2009-2010 college football season was one of the more eventful ones in recent memory. However, some...
With the only NFL game remaining being the one in Miami in a 11 days that will crown this season’s champion,...
The Lady Eagles basketball team beat the no. 5 team in Division III, Marymount University, 65 to 57 in Saturday’s...
By EMILIE BEGIN “Ms. So and So: I write to you today because I’m interested in your internship program for...
BY WILL LYNCH Early in the morning of Jan. 16, workers began assembling the pedestrian bridge that will link the...
By Sadie Hagberg Adjunct art professor Jake Urbanski knew he wanted to do something different for the spring exhibition at...
Maybe I would have liked James Cameron's mega-movie “Avatar” if I hadn’t seen Disney’s “Pocahontas” fifteen years ago. But I...
By JONATHAN WIGGINTON The members of the Boxing Club go about training and boxing discreetly in the dance studio for...
The U.S. often forgets its claims of benevolent foreign policy until a natural disaster strikes or the media grabs hold...
BY HANNAH MILLER As a result of feedback from students, parents and staff, the housing selection process is undergoing many...
What do Stephen Hawking, quadriplegics and Rasputin have in common? They’re all key players in the concept for Atlanta metal...
1. Graduation: Don't worry if you're a freshman or super-senior, because at some point in the next ten years, chances...
By MASON RAYNER Guest Columnist Few issues have proven to be as divisive as climate change. Unfortunately, the ideological rancor...
Vampire Weekend’s “Contra” is sure to be the feel-good hit of the winter for 2010. Just like their self-titled debut,...
By AMANDA BOCCUTI Fanatics of anything have always amused me. On the last day of science fiction literature, we watched...
The University Café in downtown Fredericksburg closed its doors on Jan. 4, after only eight months of operation. Opening in...
BY KATHY FABIE President Judy Hample presented her short-term goals for implementing a $25 million strategic plan, calling for increased...
BY LINDLEY ESTES University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors member and UMW alumna, Elizabeth “Betty” Ferguson Foster passed away from...
Dec. 1- UMW police recovered a stolen saxaphone valued at $900 from a local pawn shop. The investigation continues. Dec....
By BRYANT MATERA and KAT DICKINSON So you’re back at school, back to your old stomping ground, your old friends,...
By Megan Eichenberg While some students will depart College Avenue to return home for spring break, other undergraduates will be...
