The Weekly Ringer

The University of Mary Washington Student Newspaper

News

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By SARAH SANDERS Preparations are being made to undergo an extensive two-year renovation project on Monroe Hall, one of the...

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By JESSICA MASULLI Sept. 7- It was reported that a Virginia license plate was stolen from a UMW student’s car. ...

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By SUSANNAH CLARK and MILES DUMVILLE In potentially its largest annual budget reduction this decade, the University of Mary Washington...

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By HEATHER BRADY On alert for swine flu, the Health Center has reported nine cases of influenza-like illness on the...

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By JESSICA MASULLI Aug. 30- At 2:33 a.m., three non-UMW men were found throwing the no smoking area signs near...

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By SARAH DENBY The University of Mary Washington discontinued its use of Novell Netmail (student@umw.edu) and began using Live@edu, its...

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By Emilie Begin Harrison Roberts blows an E flat on the pitch pipe, an instrument which looks like a round...

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By Heather Brady Mary Washington has confirmed one case of swine flu in a student, and three other students are...

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By Sarah Smith “We are rationing care by saying people who don’t have money can’t have coverage,” said one woman...

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By Eric Steigleder Senior Samantha Miller was elected as the Student Government Association President last spring. In a student election...

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By Megan Eichenberg As the first week of classes kicked off last week, Jim Groom, instructional technology specialist and adjunct...

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MILES DUMVILLE Executive Assistant to the President Ranny Corbin is the new clerk to the Board of Visitors, replacing the...

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BRITTANY DeVRIES The UMW Board of Visitors postponed last Friday’s meeting because proper public notice of the originally scheduled meeting’s...

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April 3- At 9:50 a.m., a 19-year-old female student reported that her vehicle was hit while parked in front of...

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KJ ADLER Senior Sylvia Sierra discovered on April 3 that she had won a Fulbright Scholarship to Mexico. Sierra is...

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BRITTANY DeVRIES Lazlo’s Weenie World may not mean very much to most people, but there are a group of frisbee...

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VIRGINIA SCOTT Three’s company, and four’s a brothel, at least according to the city of Fredericksburg. Many students are aware...

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HEATHER BRADY Students in Professor Claudia Emerson’s Literary Journal course are using Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr during class time—with her...