By ASHLEY CHUNG While “Avenue Q” has proven itself a formidable task, professors and students alike have put in hundreds of...
Year: 2015
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRESS STAFF This past Friday night at 7 p.m., The Chandler Ballroom became the venue...
By HANNAH GALEONE Over the summer, one of UMW’s Associate History Professor, Dr. Nabil Al-Tikriti traveled to Libya to be a...
By ARIANA BARRETT The University of Mary Washington's Chemistry department recently received a large donation from Mrs. Erminia Ubaldi Daspit's estate...
By LYNSY SPROUSE Although they look like other sophomores, juniors and seniors, the University of Mary Washington’s transfer students may face...
By CAITLIN WILLIAMS As college communities nationwide respond to a spate of recent school shootings, UMW Police Chief Mike Hall is...
By NATALIE FURMAN A quick Google search of “Obama + Racism” readily reveals the rampant racism directed toward the President and...
By MIKEY BARNES Monday through Thursday nights, between 7 and 8p.m., you can hear splashing in the Goolrick pool, as a...
By RACHEL MANNING New to the University of Mary Washington in 2015, freshmen are required to live with their Freshman Seminar,...
By DELLA HETHCOX November has arrived and Netflix continues to add to its online empire of hit television shows and movies....
By TESS OSMER We all know her, in the form of a sister or a daughter who idolizes her, a...
By HOGAN LEPORE The National Football League is not a formal business. If it were, it could arguably be the largest...
By MIKEY BARNES As the sound of the end of regulation came, the University of Mary Washington men’s soccer team...
By ISAAC BLUE He went for a steal, but his thumb got caught in a teammates jersey on a transition down...
By HEATHER JACKLING It was the last day of English 295, 1990 and Dr. Mary Rigsby, professor of English, waited while...
By HEATHER JACKLING Recently many students, specifically commuter students who live in the Fredericksburg area, may have received an email regarding...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH As school assignments and work make up most students’ weekends, leaving the comfort of one’s hall and bed...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Sodexo is mixing things up with their annual “Stop Hunger” food drive this year with the inclusion of...
By C.J. CUMMINGS This MLB postseason, one name has stood out amongst the rest. That name is Daniel Murphy. Murphy...
BY C.J. CUMMINGS Saturday, Oct. 24, not only did the varsity programs compete for UMW, so did club sports. The women’s...
By SARAH GRAMMER On Oct 12, 2015 new Director of Academic Services, R. Wesley Hillyard III, began his first day back...
By ANDY UNGER As we listened to political analysts following last weeks Democratic debate, almost every major news source said that...
By HANNAH GALEONE Last Wednesday on Oct 21, the UMW Debate Team hosted the British National Team and went head-to-head in...
By KELLY EMMRICH Leaving the air vent on in the bathroom, scrubbing mold from the shower and possibly dealing with symptoms...
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRESS STAFF Homecoming weekend filled the air with excitement this past weekend at the University of...
BY MIKEY BARNES Every year, in the middle of October, the University of Mary Washington invites its alumni back and celebrates...
By TESS OSMER At the edge of our seats, we sit in our liberal arts classes as our professors hammer the importance...
By DELLA HETHCOX Dodd Auditorium stage was bathed in colorful lights on Oct. 25 as keynote performers, the Hope Chinese School...
BY MIKEY BARNES Saturday, Oct. 24, was not just homecoming for the students of the University of Mary Washington, it was...
By HANNAH PARKER “Be anything, do everything,” a slogan adopted by Barbie that encourages young girls to go out and achieve...