Learning & Impact
Learning & Impact
Civil Rights Trip Sparks a Mary Washington Movement
Mary Washington freshman Christopher Jesus wept when he read it. An African-American boy, barely a teen, sentenced to death for a crime he didn’t commit, …
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UMW Theatre Continues 2018-19 Season with Merrily We Roll Along
UMW Theatre will continue its 2018-19 season with Merrily We Roll Along, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth. Performances will …
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Alum’s Art Strikes a Chord at UMW
Larry Hinkle ’00 passed the “Please do not touch” sign and plopped himself on the elegantly carved piece of furniture in the center of duPont …
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UMW ‘Read Out’ Event Shines Light on Banned Books
Kit Lewers ’19 was in third grade when her Georgia school district banned Harry Potter. Just like that, a series of blockbuster children’s books disappeared …
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UMW Theatre Debuts ‘Rush Line’ for 2018-19 Season
A generation ago, Broadway responded to rocketing ticket prices with a “rush line,” helping bring New York theatre back into the mainstream. This week, UMW …
