As Hispanic Heritage Month concluded, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) students celebrated Hispanic heritage and culture by participating in Jaripeo festivities. As students celebrated, a better understanding of the culture was …
Campus Life
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Heartache at Last: Ashley Mellinger and Her Debut Novel
Throughout the past few years, a neatly written note would occasionally appear on the chalkboards of the science center: “Finish H.O.T.P.S.” This cryptic message caught the imaginations of passers-by, leaving …
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Stories From the Middle East Intercultural
Last summer a group of students from EMU went to the Middle East on an Intercultural Trip. On Nov. 29, the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, this …
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Future Peacemakers of EMU at Work
Japan. North Korea. South Korea. China. The United States. Women for Peaceful Asia. What do all of these have in common? They were represented by delegates in a summit meeting …
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Reflections From W.C.S.C. In Washington D.C.
Natalie Ladd / Contributing Writer / Attending a Protest for Palestine Ceasefire now – Not in our names – No more weapons, no more war, ceasefires what we’recalling for – …
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Opening Doors: Promoting The Art of Inclusion
Harrisonburg is a multicultural city where people with different roots are unified to create a community filled with acceptance and respect. On October 24, “The Opening Doors” were introduced to …
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“Nathan the Wise” Promotes Acceptance
“Nathan the Wise,” recently performed at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) by Radical Readers, is a play that promotes acceptance in a divided world through various themes. It was written by …
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EMU to be Featured During Prime Time
In an exciting press release in late September, Viewpoint with host Dennis Quaid officially announced a collaboration with Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) that will heavily publicize the university’s diversity, equity, …
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LSA Hosts Banquet to Educate and Celebrate
On Oct. 27, the Latino Student Alliance (LSA) hosted its annual banquet in Martin Chapel. Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) students, faculty, and community members were all in attendance. The evening …
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EMU Makes Plans for an LGBTQ+ Advisory Board
For the first time, EMU is working toward creating an LGBTQ+ advisory board, which would give support and suggestions for queer equity on campus. On Saturday, Oct. 14, the Office …