The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

News

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The James Farmer Multicultural Center is planning to institute a new peer-mentoring program in fall 2012 called the Resources Inspiring...

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The current outstanding student loan debt has now surpassed the outstanding current credit card debt, according to FinAid.org and CNBC’s...

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Dec. 1 Campus police responded to a report of grand larceny sometime between 9:45 p.m. on Nov. 30 and 7:30...


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Occupy Mary Wash made their presence and grievances known to UMW’s Board of Visitors two weekends ago, protesting the lack...

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The University of Mary Washington’s Board of Visitors met on Nov. 17 to discuss present and future plans for the...

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Senior Ashley Nixon resigned as Student Government Association (SGA) president on Monday, Nov. 28, citing a job offer from State...

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Nov. 17 UMW police responded to a report of vandalism to a vehicle in the Lee Hall parking lot between...


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By THOMAS BOWMAN AND ALISON THOET On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Occupy Mary Wash held a student-run teach-in, which discussed the...

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Legislation currently under debate in the Virginia General Assembly would challenge the campus police jurisdiction, if passed, in cases of...

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By VALERIE LAPOINTE Since its official launch in fall 2007, the use of UMW blogs has become an essential part...

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After a history of controversial events on past University of Mary Washington’s Safety Walks, this year’s, held Nov. 9, occurred...

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Nov. 10 Fredericksburg police reported an arrest at 8:10 a.m. of a UMW student for simple possession of marijuana at...


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In light of the recent increase in citizen activism around the world, particularly Arab Spring and now the Occupy movement,...


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By ALISON THOET Early this month, the nearly 150-year-old wrought-iron staircase at Gari Melchers Home and Studio in Belmont was...

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By EVE CEDERBAUM With the narrow defeat of incumbent Democratic Sen. Edd Houck by Bryce Reeves in Senate District 17...

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By RUTH DALRYMPLE Last Thursday, Nov. 4, 2011, the University of Mary Washington hosted Democratic Sen. Edd Houck and Bryce...


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The Fredericksburg volunteer rescue squad has a new captain who may look familiar to some University of Mary Washington students....