By MEGHAN COOKE College is supposed to be your home away from home. You live here, you eat here and...
Year: 2013
By JOE CLAYTON Junior Alex Blakhin returns a serve (photo credit: Clint Often). The University of Mary Washington men’s tennis...
Carol Dye (photo credit: Clint Often) By KEVIN BOILARD As the University of Mary Washington women’s basketball team approaches the...
By ALISON THOET Acting on a recommendation from the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM), Gov. Bob McDonnell submitted...
By CHARLOTTE RODINA Entrepreneurs Abbas Haider and Robert Davis spend their time designing whatever ensemble their clients can imagine, from...
By SUZANNA TOSKE Two University of Mary Washington students recently created a Facebook page called UMW Compliments, on which students...
By REGINA WEISS Last Thursday, the department for Classics, Philosophy and Religion recently hosted their annual Thomas Jefferson Lecture celebrating...
By MOLLY HODGES Ethan Bottone, a junior geography and biology double major, and the Writing Center and Writing Program Director...
By RUTH DALRYMPLE The psychology department is involving its students in the selection of a replacement for professor Denis Nissim-Sabat...
By CARA SEXTON Last spring, University of Mary Washington students finished 18 overall in the nationwide RecycleMania competition and plan...
By ALISON THOET Theft There was a grand larceny of two manhole covers in the Simpson Library parking lot at...
Black History Month keynote speaker Nwando Achebe, a history professor at Michigan State University and author of “The Female King...
By GRANT NEROVE A great injustice exists here at the University of Mary Washington. A form of intolerance and discrimination...
By LUKE MENDELSOHN On Jan. 28, a group of eight senators, composed of four Democrats and four Republicans, put forward...
By MAX REINHARDT The day after President Barack Obama trounced Mitt Romney at the ballot box, the entire Republican Party...
By COLLEEN HUBER Whether or not you are a football fan, almost every American sets aside one Sunday a year...
By ALICE KATHERINE The University of Mary Washington provides health care services for students through the on-campus Health Center, but...
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is an organization that has existed since 1910; by all accounts, it is an...
The Student Government Association (SGA) will hold Spring Elections for all executive cabinet positions, including the office of the president,...
I would like to thank Alpha Mu Sigma for sponsoring the Red Cross blood drive on Jan. 24 in the...
By ALLISON MARTIN The rowing team on the Occoquan River. The University of Mary Washington rowing teams are holding a...
By KEVIN BOILARD Tyler Back (photo credit: Clint Often). The University of Mary Washington men’s soccer team won 12 games...
ARIES Despite your receding hairline, your peers will still value you, until you are replaced. TAURUS You're hot. GEMINI Tasty...
By HOPE RACINE On Thursday, Jan. 3, author Lee Zacharias read an excerpt from her new book, “At Random.” Zacharias,...
By UPMA KAPOOR Indie electronic band, Purity Ring, debuted their first album “Shrines” six months ago. On Monday evening, Jan....
By CARLY DAVIS On Thursday night, University of Mary Washington graduate Natalie Illum performed her original slam poetry. The event,...
By SARA KELLY A bouquet is possibly the sweetest gift a girl can get on Valentine’s Day, but what to...
By RITA BAILEY The showing of “Looper,” directed by Rian Johnson and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, was a...
By LAILA AYUB In just a few days, the celebration of Black History Month will begin nationwide, but the celebration...
By ALEX VAN BEEK The University of Mary Washington is implementing a new Greenhousing initiative that seeks to unite a...