By ALICEN HACKNEY Senior Writer UMW is well-known for its academic focus. And, while the school does have smaller non-university...
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By SAVANNAH ROBERTS Staff Writer Last weekend, President Trump travelled to a baptist church in Lee County, Alabama to raise...
By ASHLEY UTZ Contributing Writer In May of 2018, a petition was sent out to UMW faculty, staff and students,...
By NICOLETTE VALLEE Staff Writer It is time for the students at UMW to be able to retain possession of...
Student advocates for warning labels at the UC By SHARJEEL AHMED Staff Writer Every morning, UMW students stand in line...
By SARAH GARNETT Staff Writer My typical Thursday night usually looks a little different than some other UMW students. While...
By FIONA NALEPA Staff Writer Out of the variety of majors that are offered at the University of Mary Washington,...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD On Jan 29, 2019 Jussie Smollett, star of the TV show “Empire”,...
ETHAN RATLIFF Staff Writers “Well you’re not a real Star Wars fan,” and, “You don’t understand, you’re too young.” We...
By KRISTEN LEWERS Staff Writer The English, Linguistics, and Communications department should offer technical writing courses, or technical communication, to...
By DEANNA BIONDI Staff Writer The first literature class I took at UMW was Novels of the Bronte Sisters, my...
Staff Ed: New act gives those convicted of marijuana possession a clean slate, reduces incarceration
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and presidential hopeful is under fire after admitting...
By DRE CHANDLER Staff writer Nearing the end of this past decade, it isn’t a secret that the Grammys have...
By MIKAYLA MCDONALD Staff Writer On Jan. 29, 2019, Virginia Delegate Kathy Tran (VA-42) introduced House Bill No. 2491, which...
By OLIVIA LEHMAN Staff Writer Quick, easy and affordable access to menstrual products is essential for those who rely on...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY EDITORIAL BOARD Since the beginning of the year, more than 100 individual cases of measles...
By TAYLOR MOONEY Staff Writer Mental health issues on college campuses across the country have drastically increased over the past...
By ALICEN HACKNEY Senior Writer When a company releases products and advertisements supporting feminism and other equality based issues, it...
By THOMAS SKEER Staff Writer As horns blare on I-95, a reminder of Virginia’s bigoted past waves in the wind...
By ASHLEIGH GRIM Staff Writer As soon as I began college, I was pressed to provide answers about internships, jobs...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS STAFF Unsettling and disappointing facts from the past have recently resurfaced about three Virginia...
By GINNY BIXBY Associate Editor As a representative for the Blue and Gray Press editorial board, I was asked by...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD Over the past month, the United States has undergone the longest government...
By MAGGIE MCCOTTER Staff Writer UMW students are very familiar with residence hall problems- mold, bursting pipes, bugs and AC...
By MOLLY AVERY Staff Writer The Mary Washington language requirement is arguably the hardest general education course requirement that students...
By GRACE WINFIELD Viewpoints Editor There are hundreds of studies proving that high-volume social media use has a negative effect...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY PRESS EDITORIAL BOARD Journalists are not strangers to censorship, especially when it comes to student...
By GRACE WINFIELD Viewpoints Editor Today is the 34 day of the government shutdown. 800,000 federal workers are being affected...
By SIERRA HORTON Staff Writer The Underground Café is a well-known and loved dining option for both students and faculty...
By MOLLY AVERY Staff Writer Some people crave attention and are willing to do anything to get it. An easy...