By MONA OSMER Imagine you were handed a piece of paper or told to log on to a site to...
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By SAMANTHA GROSSMAN Bob’s Burgers has recently made my personal “Most Baller TV Shows” list, and as a result, I...
By ALEX SPENCE Jessie James Decker, a 26-year-old country-pop singer, recently began potty-training her 10-month-old daughter, and she posted an...
By MONA OSMER As University of Mary Washington students, we are watching as our peers fight for a cause that...
By ALEX SPENCE As the daughter of a man who served in the U.S. Army, I know there are many...
By ALEX SPENCE March 7, 2015 marked the 50th anniversary of a major moment in the civil rights movement. The...
By SAMANTHA GROSS I ended up at a party this weekend that was inhabited almost solely by University of Mary...
By MONA OSMER It always seems as if our passions find us or that what we choose to do with our...
By COLEMAN HOPKINS In 1989, a new variation of rock emerged on the west coast that had a unique, holistic...
By MATTHEW MACALOON Historically, Hollywood has been regarded as a pioneer for bringing awareness to social movements and issues going...
By ALEX SPENCE With the release of the much-anticipated “Fifty Shades of Grey” movie, there is no doubt many are...
By AMANDA MOTLEY I can still remember the first time I entered a Victoria’s Secret. I was 16 and finally...
BY MONA OSMER When the day comes, I will want flowers just like everyone else. But isn't it funny that...
By MARLYN CELEDONIO Writing can help students both academically and therapeutically. Author Marian McCurdy did research for her book “From...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Super Bowl commercials, as of late, have become a venue to bring social issues to a wider...
By KATIE FRAZIER Step aside Katy Perry because the queen of rap has come back to steal the show and...
By MONA OSMER On a season 5 episode of the popular show,“Louie,” Louis C.K. walks into a coffee shop. Every...
By COLEMAN HOPKINS The New England Patriots and their head coach, Bill Belichick, are no strangers to cheating or the...
By SAMANTHA GROSS Meet the newest love of my life: Liam Joshua Kennedy. He is 23 years old, lives in...
By SAMANTHA GROSS I officially stopped shaving about seven months ago, and honestly, at that point, it was more of...
By COLEMAN HOPKINS Over the past fourteen years Peter Jackson delivered non-stop box office successes about Middle Earth. Since his...
By KATIE FRAZIER Hues of pink and green splashed with swirling, colorful nautical motifs distinguish the work of esteemed fashion...