Jeremy BlainA history of the renovated SSC museum
When first walking in the Suter Science Center through the upper entrance, everyone is welcomed by the D. Ralph Hostter museum. According to an article written by Lauren Jefferson, D. …
Jeremy BlainWelcoming prospectives in an enrollment decline
Prospective high school students from all around the country were exploring EMU’s campus last week for one of the first large in-person open house events since COVID-19 restrictions prohibited campus …
Allison ShellyStart of the season means the world to athletes
EMU kicked off the start of the season for men and women’s basketball and men’s volleyball by holding Rally the Rowdies, an event that gave a moment in the spotlight …
Jeremy BlainNew rec sport gets 5 star review from students
The very first cornhole tournament hit the EMU campus for Friday night fun. It was the first cornhole tournament of the year put on by EMU Recreation Sports, and it …
Keith BellMeet Herm, long time mascot of the EMU Royals
There is probably no one more familiar on campus than the infamous Herm the Lion! Being the face of EMU for the last few decades has certainly been a full …
“Neon Genesis Evangelion”: Trauma and Robots
I’m not really an anime fan. Sure, I grew up watching the Studio Ghibli classics like “Spirited Away” and “Princess Mononoke,” and I’ve been known to watch an episode of …
Bumblebee of the Blueridge
Bumblebee of the Blueridge is a short story series of just that: bumblebees in the blue ridge mountains. To be more specific, here in Harrisonburg. The main concept of this …
Keith BellHarrisonburg’s historical buildings: home to local hauntings
Amid the now typical state of the world during a pandemic whose grips we are still very much vested in, Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance’s annual Halloween celebration– “Skeleton Fest”– was made …
EMU embraces LGBTQ+ inclusivity on campus
“Since 1994, October has marked LGBTQ+ History Month in the United States as a time to observe, celebrate, and reckon with queer history. Here at EMU, this is our first …
Seniors celebrated, but take a loss to Bridgewater
It was a special night in Yoder Arena on Friday, Oct. 29, where seniors Andrea Troyer, Bethany Shultz, and Julia Powers were recognized and celebrated in the final home game …