On Saturday, March 8, Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after acting as a leader in the pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University in …
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Elon Musk’s Rise in Political Power
In 2008, Elon Musk was known as a billionaire and the CEO of Tesla. He identified politically as Independent and was a leading voice in the talk of lessening carbon …
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BSA Hosts Jazz, Justice, and Jordans Event
On the final Thursday of Black History Month, February 27, the Black Student Alliance (BSA) and the Music Department came together to put on EMU’s 1st Annual Jazz, Justice, and …
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Writers Read: “Nightbitch” by Rachel Yoder
On Friday, Feb. 28, EMU’s Language and Literature Department hosted a Writer’s Read in Martin Chapel. Rachel Yoder headlined the event with her novel “Nightbitch,” a magical-realism story about a …
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Book Tasting: Diversifying EMU’s Education Bookshelf
On Monday, Feb. 17, a Book Tasting event was held in the Campus Center in room 203. This event was the culmination of the project Diversifying the Education Bookshelves, which …
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EMU Hosts Intercollegiate Peace Fellowship Conference
The EMU Peace Fellowship hosted the 2025 Intercollegiate Peace Fellowship (ICPF) Conference from Feb. 21-23. The ICPF is a student-led conference that invites educational institutions, primarily faith-based, from across the …
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Trump Starts Presidency with 73 Executive Orders
Donald J. Trump was inaugurated to begin his second term as President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2025. Due to freezing temperatures, the inauguration was held in the …
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Daniel Showalter Shares Mental Health Sabbatical
Daniel Showalter enlightens us with his sabbatical presentation on Student Mental Health: What’s going on, and Why Should we Care? Showalter serves as Associate Professor of Mathematics at EMU, as …
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EMU Community Joins Immigration March
On February 8, 2025, The people of Harrisonburg came alive to protest mass immigration, ICE, and racist federal policies. Shouts of “The people, united, will never be divided!” and “Say …
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APISA Celebrates Lunar New Year in D.C.
The Asian Pacific Islander Student Alliance (APISA) went on a trip to Washington, D.C. on Feb. 2 to attend the Lunar New Year celebration parade and take a look at …