The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

Life

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by Erin Dwyer From portraying the lactose-intolerant Superdude on Nickelodeon, to parodying country star Reba McEntire with Andy Samberg on...

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by Rebecca Poole Audiences received a “very warm Maine welcome” from Studio 115’s production of “Almost, Maine” on Valentine’s weekend....

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Just a few months ago, Metacritic.com, the granddaddy of all criticism sites that traffic in decimal-point rankings, compiled a list...

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by Landon James Not so sweet emotions are flaring up within Aerosmith as one its members threatens to walk away...

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America’s favorite beach-going party crew is confirmed to return for a second season of  MTV's hit television show, “Jersey Shore,”...

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by Brittany Adams Universal Pictures completely re-vamped their vision of the classic werewolf legend in "The Wolfman," which opens in...

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by Landon James The mist has risen from the archives of one of modern music’s seminal forefathers. Jimi Hendrix is...

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Sophomore Evan Butler, or “that free advice guy” is out to make a name for himself on campus yet again....

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By SADIE HAGBERG UMW alumnae Heather Taylor Johnson will be returning as a poet to UMW for the first time...

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On Jan. 16, UMW junior Mary Turner won the award for Best R&B artist in Virginia at the 2010 District...

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Mary Washington’s one and only improve comedy troupe, The Undeniably Adjacent, will host their first show of the semester Friday...

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By Missak Artinian Sometimes a single scene can encapsulate both the promise and downfall of a film. David Lynch’s cult-classic,...

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By David Tindell In an era of apocalyptic fear, we are certainly in no shortage of end-of-the-world movies (think “2012,”...

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by Paulina Kosturos Who knew Sherlock Holmes could sport a pair of ripped abs! In Guy Ritchie’s “Sherlock Holmes,” an...

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by Landon James The Prince of Pop may have left the building but the Prince of Darkness is still in....

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Maybe I would have liked James Cameron's mega-movie “Avatar” if I hadn’t seen Disney’s “Pocahontas” fifteen years ago. But I...