Legislation currently under debate in the Virginia General Assembly would challenge the campus police jurisdiction, if passed, in cases of...
Day: November 16, 2011
According this year’s National Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, students are craving more technology use in the classroom,...
By VALERIE LAPOINTE Since its official launch in fall 2007, the use of UMW blogs has become an essential part...
By EVE CEDERBAUM Assistant Professor Benjamin LaBreche of the English department was recently awarded the 2012 James Holly Hanford Essay...
By JAMES LAROUNIS This spring, the University of Mary Washington will be offering Leadership UMW, a new class designed to...
After a history of controversial events on past University of Mary Washington’s Safety Walks, this year’s, held Nov. 9, occurred...
Nov. 10 Fredericksburg police reported an arrest at 8:10 a.m. of a UMW student for simple possession of marijuana at...
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2011 marks the thirtieth year since the first case of AIDS was reported. The epidemic is something that should be...
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If you are a registered Democrat, then right now you should like Republican presidential candidate and former House speaker Newt...
Gentlemen, I’m about to blow your mind: girls watch porn. Until recently, I thought that this was common knowledge. My...
Not a week goes by that I don’t hear the phrase, “Facebook is taking over the world.” If this is...
By MEGHAN GRAHAM Only one month of school left. Where did the time go? It seems like just yesterday that...
By DAWN GOOGE At a time when technological aptitude is so highly valued, it is important to critically examine minority,...
Dear Editor, Beginning in 2010-2011 UMW students were randomly selected to attend dinner at the historic Brompton house with President...
Dear Editor, I was disappointed in Valerie Lapointe’s portrayal of our lack of school spirit and Washington Guides as an...
Dear Editor, As Occupy Wall Street prepares to flood the streets of New York City, shut down metro stations and...
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By ANDY LEONARD The only thing louder than the Eagles players and fans cheering Saturday, Nov. 12 was the unspoken...
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By ASHLEY BRUCE In the dry, dusty air of Seguin, Texas, the Eagles’ women’s and men’s cross country teams outraced over...
By JONATHAN SPEES “The first time I ever played basketball was on a Fisher Price toy basketball hoop,” UMW senior...
By STEVE SILVERTHORNE The Mary Washington men’s soccer team had their season end a few weeks back when they dropped...
‘Start Em QB: Ryan Fitzpatrick (BUF): The Harvard grad topped 20 fantasy points in each of the first three weeks...
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There’s something about a 12-year-old screaming obscenities at me from hundreds of miles away in a voice just quiet enough...
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By AMANDA MCCULLOUGH "I come out here for the hot men every year," said junior Maggie Auer. Last Thursday, Nov....
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“I would follow Justice anywhere.” That’s what I told my roommates when “Civilization,” the first single from Justice’s new album,...
By JAMIA JORDAN The University of Mary Washington is home to an array of various dance groups on campus. From...
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By SARAH KELLY When I think of feminism, all I see is Birkenstocks. Those highly unattractive brown leather sandals that...
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In light of the recent increase in citizen activism around the world, particularly Arab Spring and now the Occupy movement,...