On February 6, EMU hosted Dr. David Gushee, an acclaimed pastor, author, and Christian ethicist, as a part of a speaking tour that coincides with the release of his newest …
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Rising Zionism in the United States
Jonathan Brenneman came and talked in convocation on February 7, about Zionism and Christian Nationalism in the United States. This was the same time that Dr. David Gushee came and …
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EMU Prepares For New Title IX Legislation
In 2020, the newly-inaugurated Biden administration expressed a desire to overhaul Title IX, the federal legislation that forms the basis of how Higher Ed institutions handle issues of sexual discrimination …
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Keim Lecturer Illuminates Russia-Ukraine War
This year’s Keim Lecture saw students, professors, and EMU community members gather to listen to Dr. Kristina Hook’s presentation on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Her presentation, entitled “Russia’s Full-Scale …
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EMU 50 Years Ago: Russia, Pacifism and Puppies
The Watergate Scandal, the continuing Vietnam War, plane crashes in the Pacific, Muhamad Ali, trouble in the Suez: to say that there was a lot going on 50 years ago …
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MLK Day Provides Chance to Learn and Listen
Eastern Mennonite University’s sixth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration occurred earlier this month between January 13 to 15. A variety of speakers and activities provided opportunities to learn more …
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EMU Students and Staff Participate in a Call for Ceasefire
On January 16, 2024 several students, faculty, and alumni traveled to Washington D.C. to protest the ongoing violence in Gaza. Around noon, 135 Demonstrators legally entered the Cannon Office building …
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Guatemala and Cuba Trip Hits the Ground Running
On Friday, January 12, in front of the University Commons, a crowd of friends and family said goodbye to this semester’s Intercultural trip to Guatemala and Cuba. This destination is …
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Members of Rhinestone Productions Perform in EMU’s Second-Ever Drag Show
Cheers erupted through University Commons all night as the drag kings and queens of Rhinestone Productions strutted around the Student Union during their performances in EMU’s second annual drag show. …
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Woodwork: An EMU Professor’s Hidden Talent
“Wood is always a fun adventure, is always a fun challenge, and is always a fun surprise,” says Professor Wendell Shank. At EMU, Shank is most known for teaching various …