The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Month: September 2011


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By MARIAH YOUNG The University of Mary Washington Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Program has been the first college or...


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By EMILY MONTGOMERY This past Saturday Claudia Emerson, Pulitzer-prize winning author and University of Mary Washington professor in the English,...


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By CALVIN SHERWOOD The long running daytime soap opera, “All My Children,” just completed its 41st and final season. For...


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Dear President Hurley, The editors of the Bullet wish to offer our sincerest congratulations to you on your formal inauguration...

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By MOLLY SULLIVAN Before deciding to attend the University of Mary Washington, I researched student opinions online. It seemed like...

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By EMILY MONTGOMERY Sept. 22 Fredericksburg police reported that a UMW student, 21, of Fredericksburg was arrested for public intoxication...


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By SARAH PARK The eleventh ranked University of Mary Washington field hockey team won a pair of matches this weekend...


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By RYAN FARRAR The University of Mary Washington men’s soccer team took on Stevenson University this past weekend at the...


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By EVAN HICKS There were foreboding omens before the University of Mary Washington Women’s soccer team hosted Averett University last...


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By WESLEY HOST Two Capital Athletic Conference contenders dueled it out on Tuesday night in the small college town on...


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By KRYSTA GUINEY-OLSEN Last Saturday, the men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in Dickenson College’s Long-Short Invitational. The Men’s...


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By ANDY COLE The content of your average metal album is predictable enough: punding drums, monster voices and guitars galore,...


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The first time I saw the original “Gears of War” in 2006 it inspired me to buy an Xbox 360,...

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Start Em QB: Eli Manning (NYG): After a strong start last week, the lesser Manning brother has a cushy matchup...


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By MATTHEW BLAIR There were a lot of good superhero movies released over the summer, and DC’s “Green Lantern” was...


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By MADELINE MCDONALD If you’re a fan of the critically-acclaimed video game “Mass Effect,” then this summer you were probably...


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Two years ago NBC had a wild and crazy idea: let’s put four really great shows into one two-hour block...


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Usually when shows recast one of their main actors between seasons, the result is less than stellar. Thankfully, that is...


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By SARAH KELLY Zooey Deschanel is adorable. Her dresses are adorable, her hairstyle is adorable and her smile is adorable....