By KATHERINE BARTLES On Nov. 6, the University of Mary Washington’s Facility Services sent out a campus wide announcement that they...
Year: 2015
By JAKE KALKSTEIN Recent studies suggest that grading biases are pervasive throughout higher education. A myriad of variables such as a...
By HANNAH PARKER On Nov. 13, 2015, a day surely to go down in history, the world shook. In a...
By GRANT RAYCROFT As the leaves turn red and the days grow cold, a cozy little place off the brick walk...
By NATALIE FURMAN Earlier this semester I wrote an article about the impact of the meat industry on the environment but...
By NICOLE LINDELL Just beyond the doors of duPont Gallery lies a room filled with the otherworldly art of the “New...
By CHRIS MARKHAM To many Redskins fans, Sunday’s performance for Kirk Cousins can be perceived one of two ways: optimistically or...
By CODY REYNOLDS The University of Mary Washington men’s and women’s cross country teams finished 10th and ninth respectively at the...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH As the largest freshman class in the University of Mary Washington’s history finishes out their first semester, concerns...
By ARIANA BARRETT Social media is a venue in which discussion on important issues regarding language and race can flourish and...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Last week, administrators stood alongside students outside Lee Hall and invited students to donate new washcloths, pots, pans,...
By JACOB ATKINSON The International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC, announced last month that red meats are a likely carcinogenic...
By KELLY EMMRICH Every semester the sound of heartbreak can be heard campus-wide as students watch their coveted classes fill up....
By HEATHER JACKLING The holiday season is underway and many people may notice that stores are beginning to adorn themselves with...
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRES STAFF Last week, The Blue & Gray Press launched the new free mobile app,...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH What is the University of Mary Washington’s GIVE Campaign? The crowd-funding website, sponsored by the Office of Annual...
By DELLA HETHCOX What happens when musicians take a break from the exhausting tour life? They start another band. Or at...
By DELLA HETHCOX Daniel Fleetwood, 32, only wanted one thing before he died, to see “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the...
By BRANDON QUINTIN A worrying trend is developing in American cities as The New York Times recently reported that the murder...
By ALEX SPENCE Now that Halloween has passed, the Christmas frenzy has begun. Starting on Nov. 1, stores broke out candy...
By DELLA HETHCOX It is apple season, which means that grocery stores are full of glossy, crispy fruit just begging to...
By MIKEY BARNES When one walks down to the campus recreational field located behind the Alvey parking deck Monday, Wednesday and...
By C.J. CUMMINGS With many different players and coaches to choose for the Nationals’ manager job, the organization went in the...
By MATHIEU WETMORE Heading into Week 10 of the NFL season, the league and its fans have seen its share of...
By SEAN KINSLOW As in every year, the Washington Capitals have started the 2015-2016 season with a few new faces under...
By JOSEPH GARAY “Avenue Q” blasted its way onto the University of Mary Washington stage with an array of brightly colored...
By MIKEY BARNES The game began at 1 p.m., as they skies closed up and a rain storm began. With...
By LYNSY SPROUSE Race, climate justice and immigration are more connected than people may think, particularly for members of DivestUMW, who...
By ESTER SALGUERO The International Living Community hosted the University of Mary Washington’s anticipated 2015 Bhangra Beat on Friday Nov. 6...
By HANNAH PARKER In current American society incarceration rates continue to climb the population ladder, and while they do so job...