By MEGHAN GRAHAM Only one month of school left. Where did the time go? It seems like just yesterday that...
Month: November 2011
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,...
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By BRANDY SIMPSON The University of Mary Washington equestrian team placed third in the Christopher Newport University (CNU) riding show...
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By SARAH PARK The No. 18 ranked University of Mary Washington field hockey team concluded their season after losing to...
By MICHAEL MORRIS The University of Mary Washington women’s basketball team will take its new high-paced offense to the court...
By BRANDY SIMPSON With the start of the season just a few days away, the University of Mary Washington women's...
Start ‘Em QB: Mark Sanchez (Jets) RB: Steven Jackson (Rams) WR: Dez Bryant (Cowboys) RB: Willis McGahee (Broncos) WR: Reggie...
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By VALERIE LAPOINTE As a tour guide for the University of Mary Washington, it is my job to ensure that...
A long white train, a glowing altar and six matching dresses all in a line. But, before you can have...
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By CALVIN SHERWOOD It is better to hold your peace and look a fool rather than open your mouth and...
By BRIAN AURICCHIO Businesses located in downtown Fredericksburg have made it clear: keep the homeless out. Micah Ecumenical Ministries, a...
It’s simple: those who enjoy science fiction need to stop complaining about its lack of realism. There are fans of...
Last week, I got a “package received” notification in my inbox. For 99 percent of the student body, this would...
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By ALISON THOET Early this month, the nearly 150-year-old wrought-iron staircase at Gari Melchers Home and Studio in Belmont was...
By EVE CEDERBAUM With the narrow defeat of incumbent Democratic Sen. Edd Houck by Bryce Reeves in Senate District 17...
By RUTH DALRYMPLE Last Thursday, Nov. 4, 2011, the University of Mary Washington hosted Democratic Sen. Edd Houck and Bryce...
