College Heights Houses Removed for Parking and Other UMW News

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College Heights houses make way for parking
"Four houses in the College Heights neighborhood will be demolished to create room for new parking, while the Campus Center is built in place of Chandler Hall this summer, as construction continues around the University of Mary Washington.

Swimmers dive in to win race medleys
"Sophomore chemistry major Alex Anderson won the 400-yard individual medley with a time of 3:50.55, which beat his previous personal best by seven seconds and breaks the NCAA Division III championship record of 3:51.45 set by Alex Beyer of Washington University in 2009. 

Debate team ranks among top in nation
"UMW was the only public and state school in the top five, and ranked just below Georgetown, Northwestern University, Harvard University and Wakeforest University.

English professor honored
"University of Mary Washington English professor Benjamin LaBreche was recently awarded a Solmsen Fellowship, allowing him a year of research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute for Research in Humanities.

Students promote rights awareness
"An increasing number of students have complained of police harassment, an issue that the University of Mary Washington community should be concerned about.

Performing Arts Club's Big Show is a colorful success
"You will find big talent everywhere you look at the University of Mary Washington, and last weekend the Performing Arts Club (PAC) gave a performance that was no exception.

Decline in out-of-state applicants
"University of Mary Washington’s out-of-state students pay 137 percent of the in-state students’ tuition cost, which is lower than the average of 153 percent for out-of-state tuition for Virginia universities.

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