NORAH WALSH Associate Editor We need to argue more often with each other. We need to get frustrated, analyze our...
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DAVY WASHINGTON Staff Writer On Aug. 22, Yik Yak released an update that added a photo and video feature, which...
THE WEEKLY RINGER EDITORIAL BOARD Although we are incredibly sad to say goodbye to our graduating editors with whom we...
AMBER ZIPFEL Staff Writer Many college students seek out internships to gain experience in their field of study. However, many...
CLAIRE COLEMAN Staff Writer With the rise of plant-based milks, many people choose to put these in their coffee over...
LEIGH HATTON Staff Writer If you turn on the television and flip to a sports channel, you might see any...
NATHAN JAMERSON Staff Writer It is no secret that the United States has a huge drug problem. In 2017, The...
JACOB VEIL Staff Writer The Friday 50-minute classes are a waste and a time sink. They force students to manage...
MATTHEW SIMMONS Staff Writer It is safe to say that there is no right answer when choosing the best movie...
JENNIFER MCCULLOCH Staff Writer On March 8, 2022, the Don’t Say Gay bill was passed in Florida. This means that...
NORAH WALSH Opinion Editor In my time here at UMW, it has appeared that a staple to the culture here...
NORAH WALSH Opinion Editor Having an opinion is one of the hardest things you can do. It requires way too...
THE WEEKLY RINGER EDITORIAL BOARD Happy April Fool’s Day, Mary Wash! As per usual, our April Fool’s edition is filled...
ALLY TINGEN Staff Writer Since his conflict with Taylor Swift at MTV’s Music Video Awards in 2009, the world has...
DYLAN NADLER Staff Writer Jewish people have fasted for thousands of years for many different reasons. The most recent fast...
JEAN MONDOROSenior Writer The recently approved Virginia bill regarding sexually explicit content in schools is not censorship but a necessary...
The Weekly Ringer Editorial Board The Weekly Ringer’s sex column emerged from a series of vulnerable conversations amongst our editors,...
In reading The Weekly Ringer's new sex column, I am wondering if this is necessary, appropriate and beneficial content for...
The Weekly Ringer Editorial Board As we approach the two-year mark of COVID-19 in March 2022, we want to reflect...
NATHAN JAMERSON Staff Writer Scores of pharmacists across the country are experiencing burnout related to the increased workload from the...
ABBY KNOWLES Staff Writer Hulu recently announced that it was coming out with a show titled “The Girl From Plainville”...
HARRIET KING Staff Writer Since the release of the second season in Jan. 2022, over 13.1 million people have streamed...
ABIGAIL SLAUGHTER Copy Editor Despite some of the efforts UMW has made to become more sustainable, such as switching to...
NORAH WALSH & ALEXI WOODWARD Opinion Editor & Staff Writer Spotify's low price to stream an endless amount of music...
MATTHEW NELSON Staff Writer On Jan. 15, 2022, the same day as his inauguration, Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed two executive...
TABITHA ROBINSON Staff Writer Open-note assessments provide a more effective measurement of students’ knowledge than closed-note tests because they allow...
NYAH HIZER Staff Writer As a 21-year-old adult, trying to relive childhood memories by watching animated shows like “SpongeBob SquarePants”...
ELI KEITH Staff Writer In a welcome move that follows the City of Fredericksburg’s five-cent tax on plastic bags, Wegmans...
When I picked up a copy of The Weekly Ringer as a freshman three years ago, my first thought was...
THE WEEKLY RINGER EDITORIAL BOARD Upon careful consideration of Derek Knight’s Letter to the Editor concerning the introduction of “the...