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Often Pays Tribute to Late UMW Basketball Announcer Mike Neville

Assistant Athletic Director of Communications Clint Often was quoted in a tribute in The Free Lance-Star to late local sports broadcaster Mike Neville, who recently passed away. Neville announced UMW Basketball games and helped Often compile videos for Mary Washington’s annual spring athletics banquet.“We’d stay up until the wee hours of the morning, cutting tape,” […]

Farnsworth Comments in the News

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently commented on the following news stories:Youngkin takes office with immediate focus on education, thrilling some and terrifying others (The Washington Post)Seven school boards sue to stop Gov. Youngkin’s mask-optional order on the day it takes effect (The […]

COVID update with results of entry testing

Dear fellow Eagles,It is with a profound sense of relief and gratitude that we share results of our entry testing that took place on Sunday, January 9. As a community, we had relatively low numbers of positive cases, resulting in a positivity rate of about 6%. With the omicron variant still spreading quickly across the […]

James Farmer Multicultural Center presents 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, Jan. 17-22

Every January, our nation dedicates time to commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His prophetic words on racial injustice, voting rights, economic justice, housing discrimination and public safety are still relevant more than 60 years later. One of Dr. King’s greatest desires for this nation and world was the achievement […]