The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

The Weekly Ringer

The award-winning student newspaper at the University of Mary Washington.
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BY ROBYN GIANNINI Answering an interview question about Psi Upsilon, UMW’s unofficial fraternity, freshman Kelly Whelan inquired, "What fraternity?" Asked...

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By K.J. ADLER With over 400 people cheering them on, eight high schools and three fraternities stepped, clapped and danced...

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BY RYAN MARR Andy Warhol—perhaps the only veritable household name in American art— pioneered the trail of pop culture into...

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BY TRICIA CALLAHAN Last Friday at 7 p.m. doors opened for the Matt Nathanson concert in Great Hall. While people...

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BY DAVID GALLAGHER The 6th annual UMW Student Film Fest was this past Friday, but don’t feel bad if you...

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BY CHRIS GAINOR “Dawn of War 2” makes an interesting twist on the Real Time Strategy genre. The standard process...

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BY JOHANNAH O'KEEFE The class of 2010 was scheduled to elect their Judicial Review Board representative on Mon, Feb 9,...

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BY ERIC STEIGLEDER The Lee Hall renovation project completion date, originally slated to be in November 2008, has been pushed...

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BY HEATHER BRADY AND KAT SAUNDERS Only one day before the annual student film festival, Jonathan Stallings was surprised to...

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BY JESSICA MASULLI Jan.  31- At 1:11 a.m., Campus Police were dispatched to Bushnell Hall. The officer found a 20-year-old...

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BY JOEY MERKEL Porn in Arizona Many of you may have heard a rumor going around regarding the Super Bowl....

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BY JUSTIN TONEY Last Friday, the senior class began counting down 100 days until graduation. It began with a Class...

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BY CHRISTINA LAMBERT Imagine walking into a room dimly lit by a brazen chandelier, but brightly glowing with the excitement...

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BY K.J. ADLER Before an audience of over 70, with over a third of the group consisting of men, psychology...

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BY CHRISTINA LAMBERT In today’s greasy cheeseburgers and all-day TV marathons world, both of which are prevalent in any college...

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BY AARON RICHARDSON Students will get an opportunity to showcase their filmmaking abilities this week in the sixth annual “Spectacle,”...

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BY KATIE ROBINSON Studio 115, part of the theatre and dance department, is presenting one of the most experimental, challenging,...