By JESSICA HALE Mary Washington’s 83-year tradition of Devil Goat Day was imperiled this week, but last-minute fundraising from concerned...
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By BRITTANY DeVRIES “You look stupid.” “You look incredible.” “Beautiful.” “Quasi-hooker.” I also received “that’s so awesome, yes!” and an...
By MEGAN ORTIZ The White Ribbon Campaign’s ultimate goal is to completely eradicate male violence against women. Contrary to what...
By VIRGINIA SCOTT Freshman Alaha Ahrar believes that she represents a different Afghanistan; at 20 years old, she has high...
By AARON RICHARDSON Junior Ring Week kicks off March 22, which for most of campus means more free food and...
By AARON RICHARDSON The big problem with going to see shows in bars is that you always walk away with...
By RYAN MARR I owe the music industry a long-overdue admission of guilt: I download music illegally. There, I said...
By LANDON JAMES Just when you thought some artists never learned, Michael Jackson has agreed to appease his fans by...
By ALEX CULBRETH In Zack Snyder’s “Watchmen,” the audience becomes immediately intrigued. The film opens with the death of the...
BY NICK NELSON On a night that saw three seniors honored for their time and accomplishments with the women’s basketball...
Saturday’s doubleheader for the sixth ranked University of Mary Washington women’s tennis team instilled a big boost of confidence for...
BY ZACH MORETTI A 21-point Senior Day victory over Stevenson University Saturday afternoon sent the University of Mary Washington men’s...
BY JONATHAN WIGGINTON The Mary Washington men’s baseball team had an early season test, as they were able to take...
BY JOEY MERKELThe University of Mary Washington men and women’s basketball teams held their fourth annual Locks of Love charity...
BY VIRGINIA SCOTT Twenty-four hours before the glamorous 81st Annual Academy Awards, PRISM (People for the Rights of Individuals of...
BY ELISE MINNICK Last Sunday a host of UMW students, faculty and Fredericksburg community members gathered in the Dome Room...
BY KAITLIN MAYHEW VOX Vice-president Cara MacDonald, sophomore, recalled a time this year when she called her Planned Parenthood representative,...
BY KJ ADLER On Feb. 17, over 30 students sat in the Woodard Campus Center to receive information about the...
BY DEBBY CHANG Watching the Oscars is like riding a roller coaster with celebrities. The excitement, anticipation, fear and laughter...
When I turned 15, my mom gave me a record player. To a surprisingly large number of people (parents, grandparents,...
BY LANDON JAMES Coldplay is facing pending lawsuit and hearing could potentially cripple sales of their most recent album “Viva...
BY NICK NELSON With crisp winter air blowing outside and Pabst Blue-Ribbon flowing freely at the bar, Minneapolis-based rappers P.O.S.,...
BY JOHN SHERIDAN I love ghosts. I don’t necessarily believe that ghosts as we think of them exist, but I...
BY KJ ADLER What do Ball Circle, the Monroe and Jepson computer labs, the library tree houses, various locations in...
BY SUSANNAH CLARK A robbery took place in Great Hall on Saturday night. At PRISM’s annual Drag Show, Diktation, a...
BY TRICIA CALLAHAN During August's orientation, freshman and transfer students alike were inquiring about the FRED bus station. The upperclassmen...
BY BREEANNA SVEUM Marijuana has made its way into headlines more than once in recent weeks: New Jersey's legislature has...
Earlier this month, Facebook, the social-networking site on steroids, instituted an addition to their privacy act in their terms of...
BY ERIC STEIGLEDER At the Inter-Club Association Meeting in January, John Bowers was informed that his club’s largest event of...
BY JUSTIN TONEY Last week, a focus group of five Resident Assistants, one of whom will be a Head Resident...