by JOSEPHINE GOOD Life Editor I usually hate yoga. Two years ago, there was this month-long period when my attempt...
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by COSMY PELLIS Associate Editor My first sexual experience was not consensual, and it happened when I was 14. I...
by ADAM COOPER Staff Writer The 2020 Annual Security Report, which documents crimes reported on campus in 2019, was recently...
By DARCY SPICER Staff Writer One of the first resources students learn about when they begin attending any university are...
by KATE SELTZER News Editor On Sept. 30, UMW released its annual security report of crime statistics for 2018. Only...
By OLIVIA BRIDGES Senior Writer At UMW, the reporting rates of sexual assault and sexual harassment have been increasing exponentially...
By JOSEPH KOBSAR Staff Writer On Thursday, Oct. 18, a seminar called “Talking To A Survivor” was held on campus...
By MEAGHAN MCINTYRE & KATE SELTZER News Editors In light of a recent report that showed an increase in the...
By JOSHUA STALEY Staff Writer Donald Trump and his GOP followers are notorious for harmful rhetoric against all that oppose...
By THE BLUE AND GRAY EDITORIAL BOARD On Monday July, 9, President Trump nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill the...
By ES HETHCOX Contributing Writer Tacked up on bulletin boards across the University of Mary Washington campus are brochures displaying...
By ES HETHCOX Online Editor A trickle of female students amble into a warm room where a swirl of incense...
By KATE SELTZER Senior Writer The #MeToo movement marks a profound cultural shift: the end to the era of silencing...
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRESS STAFF Over the past several weeks the issue of sexual assault has been coursing...
By SHYAN MURPHY Staff Writer On Oct. 5, decades of sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein were publicized in a New...
By COLLEEN SULLIVAN Senior Writer The UMW Office of Title IX recently received a $300,000 grant from the Office of...
By THE BLUE & GRAY PRESS STAFF The Hollywood bully and titan of the independent film industry, Harvey Weinstein, has...
By EMILY GROTTLENo matter how many times someone tells me I need to accept the fact that Donald Trump is...
By JENNA DAVENPORT The University of Mary Washington recently received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on...
By SARAH GRAMMER University of Mary Washington students received disturbing information from the university that a fellow student had been abducted...
By RIPKEN SMITH I think that if the university allows pepper spray and mace in residence halls that sexual assaults...
By HANNAH PARKER In an abusive marriage, the spouse being abused is urged to report the abuse to the police,...
By ESTER SALGUERO William Somers, former sergeant on the University of Mary Washington’s police force and Lexi Coleman, the victim of...
By ESTER SALGUERO A soon to be announced full-time sexual assault prevention specialist will be added to the University of...
By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Administration at the University of Mary Washington held an open meeting for students on March 11 in...
Emily Hollingsworth/ The Blue & Gray Press By EMILY HOLLINGSWORTH Feminists United on Campus organized a protest last week near...
BY BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN To help raise awareness and offer support to survivors, the University of Mary Washington community observes National...
April 6- University police responded to reports of burglary at Willard Hall, which occurred between 10:40 a.m. and 11:45 a.m....
In light of the recent $10 million lawsuit against the university, campus safety and police responsibility is constantly being questioned....
The Peace Corps is typically associated with selflessness and giving, but in some ways the service organization appears to be...