In 2015, EMU officially signed off on the Climate Action Plan, a 13-page document that lays out EMU’s commitment to becoming a climate-neutral university by 2035. The plan, accessible on …
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Spring Break Y-serve Reflections
West Virginia Senior Lydia Musselman led the SWAP (Sharing with Appalachian People) trip this year to Kimball, West Virginia. Musselman said, “A group of five of us went to SWAP …
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Three New Deans for Three New Schools
Beginning July 1, 2019, three new deans will step into their new roles of overseeing three new schools at EMU. The three new schools contain the STEM disciplines; the social …
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Leah Wenger Junior Recital Captivates
The audience is silent as she walks from the back of the chapel to the stage. Her long, black dress sways as she walks, and when she reaches the front, …
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Happiness and Religion
EMU is a self-described “Christian university like no other,” and does have a large population—80 percent— of students who identify as religious. Therefore, the question of religion in relationship to …
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SGA Weekly Update
Wednesday, 03/13/19 SGA heard a funding request from Campus Ministries for the Theater of the Beat event coming later this semester. The Theater of the Beat is a Canadian touring …
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Town Hall Covers Microaggressions
For its fourth year in a row, BSU hosted a town hall on race in Common Grounds. This event was designed to gather the community to discuss the ways in …
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Candidates for Harrisonburg City Council
With exactly one week until November’s midterm elections, all five candidates running for Harrisonburg City Council visited campus on Tuesday, Oct. 30. Each candidate was able to share some of …
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New Restorative Justice Training Session
Katrina Poplett, a 2016 alum and current sophomore Center for Justice and Peace student, was first inspired to create a Restorative Justice (RJ) training session at EMU after attending one …
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Writer N.T. Wright Invited Onto Campus
As part of its annual collaborative Augsburger Lecture Series, EMU has invited theologian and New Testament scholar Nicholas Thomas Wright to visit campus. Wright is scheduled to speak at six …