By JORDAN SNYDER Last week, while sitting in a classroom before class started, the girl sitting next me was looking...
By VERONICA BOYD Is marriage outdated? It is a man made institution that legally and systematically binds people, but what...
By CLAIRE THOMPSON Political controversy surrounds the Nov. 1 release of the film adaptation of the novel “Ender’s Game.” Ben...
Christmastime began in earnest on Nov.1, as department store employees organized miniature reindeer figurines into rows, and others, methodically attached...
By MAX REINHARDT On Tuesday, Nov. 5th, Virginia voters will head to the polls to choose their next governor. Attorney...
By JONATHAN POLSON Throughout his decades-long career, Reed defined and redefined the standards of rock-and-roll, poetry and artistry. Reed’s early...
By BENJAMIN HERMERDING and JULIA DAVIS As college students, we are exceptionally affected by this November's gubernatorial race in the Commonwealth...
By BRITTANY VITNER Remember: the lower the number, the smaller the size, the healthier the body. In clothing stores men’s...
By CLAIRE THOMPSON The escalation began with the release of movies such as “Dawn of the Dead” and “28 Days...
It is true, the concept of trick-or-treating is an odd one, but we most likely all remember dressing up and...
By LINDSAY BENNETT It has been over five weeks since Miley Cyrus performed at the 2013 MTV Music Video Awards...
By LAUREN CORMIER In wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting last December, schools across the country implemented a...
By ADAM STERGIS With the release of the latest entries in the franchise,” Pokémon X” and “Pokémon Y,” the series...
By JUNE WALKER When I first came to the University of Mary Washington three years ago, I remember one of...
By BRITTANY VITNER No one is too old for Halloween. For many people, the first thought related to Halloween is...
By ADAM STERGIS Multitudes of franchises from “Godzilla” to “A Nightmare on Elm Street” have undergone re-imaginings for a more...
The upcoming Homecoming weekend will welcome the return of a University of Mary Washington tradition: tailgating. It has been more...
By MAURA MAYS The medicinal use of cannabis, or marijuana, has been used for many years, and is recently become...
By VERONICA BOYD It is day 10 of the first government shutdown in 17 years, and there is currently no...
By SAM KRENZER Guns, drugs, murder and stolen goods are words commonly plucked from the headlines of police logs throughout...
By JORDAN SNYDER We have heard it before; voting is not only our right, but it is also our responsibility...
By now, most people are aware that the government shut down last week. Some students’ parents are furloughed, some could...
By CLAIRE THOMPSON Merriam-Webster defines the concept of apocalypse as “an event involving destruction or damage on an awesome or...
By VERONICA BOYD These days, it would seem everyone is having children or are already parents. I can barely go...
By BRITTANY VITNER It is a hard economic and political environment for new creators, new artists and new projects. Shows...
By ADAM STERGIS A common scapegoat is the entertainment industry. Movies, musicians and video games all come under fire as...
In today’s culture, life moves at a rapid pace. One is constantly bombarded with stimuli, assignments and obligations. The competitive...
By RYAN QUINT The Republican Party started off with good intentions: a platform for old-fashioned Whigs to abandon a sinking...
By KYLE PHALEN As the states fervently sought freedom from the British Empire, Benjamin Franklin wrote “Those who give up...
By KYLE PHALEN The laws of physics have long been the bane of urban legends and science fiction. The revelation...
