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The
Weekly
Ringer
VOLUME 98 | ISSUE 12
December 6, 2024
‘Twas the night of last layout, when all through the Clubhouse, not a keyboard was clicking, not even a mouse; papers were hung on the corkboard with care, in hopes that our stories soon would be shared. This semester, The Weekly Ringer printed and distributed 7,800 newspapers across campus. Coverage was brought to you by students in JOUR 380: Practicum Journalism.
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enforceable Spirit Rock policy annoys students
Opinion | 3
Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is not immune to controversy
Life | 5
UMW Eagles get creative at weekly Crafternoons
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Sports | 8
Mary Wash swimming performs well at mid-season meet