This past summer, I found that working as a camp counselor allows you to develop parts of yourself that have previously never had an environment in which flourish. Camp creates …
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No Shortage of Harrisonburg Attractions
For first-years and transfers, it might be daunting to try to find events or locations around Harrisonburg which are relatively inexpensive for outings and other social gatherings. Compiled below are …
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From Costume Design to Stage Managing
For junior Amber Hooper, stage managing was not something she had planned on doing, but she couldn’t be more well suited for it. Hooper came to EMU to major in …
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Write Now Fosters Community of Writing
For the past five years, Writing Program Director Vi Dutcher has been leading the charge for “Write Now,” an event where faculty, staff, graduate students, and undergraduates can come together …
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March for Our Lives Draws EMU Students
This past weekend, EMU students joined the March for Our Lives movement to march on the Capitol Building in Washington to call for reform in gun control laws. Chants of …
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Giving Grace to Individuals on Death Row
A few weeks ago, I had the great fortune of living in an intentional community in Georgia called Jubilee Partners, and there I found a type of community that I …
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Y-Serve: Life and Intentional Community
As a Y-Serve experience, Jubilee Partners proved both spiritually and physically fulfilling to all involved. While there, students entered into the pre-established community and worked as one who lived there …
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Voces8 at Eastern Mennonite High School
Voces8, a world-class British choral group, showcased their immense talent once again during their annual concert at Eastern Mennonite High School (EMHS). Singing a combination of traditional choral songs and …
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“I Shall Not Hate” Humanizes Palestinians
The play started with short discordant piano notes, drifting over scattered rubble, half-charred shoes, and a single upright leather suitcase at the corner of the dim stage. It set a …
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Recyclemania Competition Returns to EMU
Last week saw the commencement of RecycleMania, a nationwide event for universities to compete and improve efforts in waste reduction. All waste and recycled material, including compost, will be measured …