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 ANNIE KINNIBURGH Jeff Johnson, the keynote speaker for the University of Mary Washington’s celebration of Black History Month, was...

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By KJ Adler Being a single female on Valentine’s Day, one would think “Oh no, here comes the long, labored...

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By JESS MASULLI Guest Columnist Last Friday the Washroom was filled with the music of students competing in the first...

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Let’s all give a big hand to those in both the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion...

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By CHELSIE MEREDITH Around 2 p.m. last Sunday, a pedestrian notified Fredericksburg police that a building on the corner of...

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By KATY BURNELL Jan. 20- At 3:59 p.m., campus police permanently barred three juveniles and 22-year-old Fredericksburg resident Robert Scott...

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By JUSTIN TONEY The University Police Department recently aquired three M4 semi-automatic rifles. Mary Washington is now the second university...

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By ELIZABETH BODI When University of Mary Washington Junior Amy Baldwin left housing selection her freshman year, she was in...

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By ANNIE KINNIBURGH While for most students Tuesday’s primary was just another election, for student political organizations the primary represented...

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By SUSANNAH CLARK UMW junior Courtney Hayes  arrived at the doors of  Great Hall at 7:45 a.m., six and a...

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By ASHLEY JACOBY Forget candle lit dinners, romantic love letters and cuddle time with your boyfriend.  Technology has taken the...

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By KAITLIN MAYHEW University of Mary Washington student Amanda Walkins thought she was ready to study abroad when she received...

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By RACHEL NASH I was always one of those kids who sat at the dinner table, shaking my head defiantly...

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By CLAIRE COPPS “What a fantastic array of white people are here…Happy first day of Black History Month!” Such was...

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By KJ ADLER A young woman is lying on a table. She is bound and gagged. She has no clothes...

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Politics aren’t your thing? No idea what Super Tuesday is? Then Pancake Day is for you, dear reader. While hordes...

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By BRITTANY DE VRIES and JOEY MERKEL The University of Mary Washington is moving forward on its proposed 10-15 year...

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By JUSTIN TONEY Students reported finding a deposit of human feces and urine by the south elevator in the parking...