On Aug. 21, JMU’s student population eagerly flocked to Harrisonburg once more, ready to begin a unique semester. They filled the streets, roads, and localities with an energy that had …
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CAC hosts welcoming events, students reflect
“Check your emails!!!” That was the advice of Tyler Goss, the planner of the “fun stuff on campus” and the Residence Director of Cedarwood. Friday, Sept. 4th, EMU held a …
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EMU delays move-in for two weeks, met with frustration
“I remember receiving the email while I was in the middle of packing up to move in the following morning,” senior Douglas Nester said about the decision administration made to …
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VACA Seniors have to adjust to a virtual art gallery opening
After spring break, the class of 2020 in EMU’s Visual and Communication Arts department were just beginning to plan their senior art show. This particular show was anticipated to have …
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EMU’s Trivia Nights live on online
The long held tradition of Trivia Night was not abandoned due to coronavirus. On Tuesday, 75 students used Zoom to participate in a fun-filled night of tough questions. Just before …
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Sunbeams & Stormclouds 4/9/20
Sunbeams As the pandemic progresses, the meme content has gotten better and better. In times of struggle, the memes are always there—hello darkness, my old friend. Easter Break is this …
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Sunbeams & Stormclouds 4/2/20
Sunbeams As of writing, 45 states are observing some form of Shelter-in-Place practices. Just think of it as not only keeping yourself safe, but also making your dog’s dreams come …
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Advice from new Director of Counseling Services, Allison Collazo
EMU recently welcomed a new Director of Counseling Services, Allison Collazo. Collazo was the counseling director at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. for three years. She got both her bachelor’s …
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From screaming bingo to piano medleys, EMU faculty go above and beyond to foster connection
“How can we still keep it feeling like EMU when we’re not together?” This question from Assistant Director of Student Programs and Residence Director Tyler Goss is one that many …
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Students return early from Guatemala, summer and fall international cross culturals cancelled
One of the top risks for contracting the coronavirus is travel, and for EMU’s cross cultural program, this has meant a lot of quick thinking and difficult choices. The students …