By ROBERT TYSZKA As I walk to the library and see the Convergence Center construction rapidly progress, I get excited...
Month: April 2013
Gun control bill takes center stage on hill Congress came to a bipartisan deal on gun control on April 10....
First, let me go on the record and state that I respect the environment, and I am in total support...
Max Reinhardt wrote extensively last week on states’ rights as grounds for upholding California’s Proposition 8. He claimed that liberals...
Graduation is quickly approaching and the job search is both time consuming and stressful. We all wonder about the likelihood...
By HOPE RACINE Spring exploded at the University Mary Washington in a big way last week. The Holi festival, an...
By KATIE ROPER What do sleuthing, painting, and infrared technology all have in common? While it sounds like a scene...
By NICOLE CONTRINO Students of Mara Scanlon’s Contemporary Poetry class got the chance to perform their favorite works of those...
By LAUREN OLSEN Many audience members rose from their seats on the evening of April 2 as “God Save the...
By KATIE REDMILES Sitting in her closet with an “excellent quality” microphone, buffered by the mass of clothes she is...
By ALISON THOET Theft A student received an administrative referral for stealing a faculty parking decal from a faculty member’s...
By ALLISON MARTIN Jennifer Sustar and Katie Hassan. (Photo Credit: UMW Terrapins) The University of Mary Washington synchronized swimming club...
By LIZ EISEMAN On Saturday, April 6, the University of Mary Washington women’s lacrosse team hosted York College of Pennsylvania...
By KEVIN BOILARD John Bohlinger looses his stick. The University of Mary Washington men’s lacrosse team’s hopes of knocking off...
By RYAN GREENWOOD University of Mary Washington English professor Benjamin LaBreche was recently awarded a Solmsen Fellowship, allowing him a...
By SARAH TAGG Students are gathering this week to compete and test their knowledge, athletic ability and philanthropic skills to...
By REGINA WEISS Four University of Mary Washington students attended the 67th annual National Debate Tournament, held at Weber State...
By ELIZABETH CASTILLO University of Mary Washington’s out-of-state students pay 137 percent of the in-state students’ tuition cost, which is...
By MARIAH YOUNG Four houses in the College Heights neighborhood will be demolished to create room for new parking, while...
By ALISON THOET Theft There was a grand larceny of an iPhone from the Eagle’s Nest at 2:14 p.m. on...
Graduate Fair hosts prospective students The Graduate Fair will host over 40 graduate and professional schools for prospective students. The...
By JONATHAN POLSON In Washington D.C. last week, as the Supreme Court heard two major cases concerning the issue of...
By MAX REINHARDT In just three months, same-sex couples across the country could be exchanging golden rings and sacred vows...
By MEGHAN COOKE An increasing number of students have complained of police harassment, an issue that the University of Mary...
By JAMES LLOYD In the past few years, it has become more and more natural to see men carrying miniature...
To the Editor: As an officer of the Ecology Club, I was given the invitation to attend the most recent...
It seems that the University of Mary Washington’s efforts to go green don’t stop at recycling and modifying its architecture,...
By MARETA BAILEY You will find big talent everywhere you look at the University of Mary Washington, and last weekend...
By KATIE REDMILES The audience has spoken; they want to hear music at the Underground’s Acoustic Night, and the music...
By LEIGH WILLIAMS Artist Libby Rowe spoke to students and faculty on Wednesday, March 27, on her art and motivations....