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Archive for November, 2009
Best Music of the Decade: The Albums That Missed the Cut
After voting as a staff on the greatest albums of the past decade a couple weeks ago, a few staff writers felt that some deserving albums had placed too low on the list, or even worse, received no mention at all. To remedy this, we put together a brief listing of albums that may not [...]
Tuition Increase Approved
The University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors unanimously approved a mid-year tuition increase of $100 for each full-time student at its meeting today. Each full-time student will be charged an additional $100 for the spring semester. Part-time students will be charged an additional $8 per credit hour and graduate students will be charged an [...]
Fall Sports Seasons in Review
The fall sports teams here at Mary Washington have all about wrapped up their seasons, so let us take a look back at what were all successful 2009 campaigns. The volleyball team had an outstanding year, with an overall record of 18-11. The Lady Eagles were 7-1 in conference play and finished second in the [...]
Men’s Basketball Tips Off
The gym is packed, the crowd is roaring, the players are at half court awaiting the opening tip that will put the 2009-2010 season underway. That will be the scene on Friday night as the UMW Men’s Basketball team takes on Lynchburg College at the Roanoke Tipoff Tournament. The men’s team is coming off a [...]
Staff Editorial: Does Class Registration Need to be Revamped?
Students at Mary Washington are no strangers to experiencing issues while signing up for classes—either someone you know, or you yourself have experienced the living nightmare that can result from the course registration process at UMW. It’s quite easy to forget all of the horror stories once the semester gets started and students settle with [...]
Fantasy Football Corner – Week 11
Start Em: QB- Ben Roethlisberger (Steelers): Roethlisberger has struggled in recent weeks, averaging just 194 passing yards over his past three games while throwing just 4 TDs over that same span. But this week Big Ben gets to face the Chiefs, and that should be the perfect remedy for his recent woes. Roethlisberger may as [...]
UMW Should Do More to Prevent Sexual Assault
It has become increasingly apparent over the past two semesters that sexual assault is a serious problem on our campus. The well-publicized assault in the parking garage last year is just one example. The Bullet Police Beat has reported several sexual assaults on campus this semester, and the vast majority of sexual assaults go unreported. [...]
Preserving an Artistic Tradition
On Tuesday, Nov. 10 in Lee Hall, as part of Asian Culture Week, Yoshiko Oishi-Weick gave a lecture and demonstration of Sumi-e, the traditional Japanese style painting she practices. Sumi-e art is characterized by the use of black ink on rice paper, with color being used sparingly, if at all. It has been practiced in [...]
Women’s Club Soccer Has Strong Fall Season
This past fall, the University of Mary Washington women’s club soccer team has been on top of their game, completing their season last weekend with a victory against William & Mary College at the score of 3-1. The team’s season record is complete at 4-1-1 with wins against Salisbury University, Old Dominion University, George Mason [...]
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