“Shang-Chi”: A beautiful addition to the MCU
“Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings” was released on September 3rd and is the 25th installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as well as the first movie …
EMU takes steps towards sustainability
Junior Rebekah Amstutz and Biology professor Jim Yoder are continuing work this year to spread awareness at EMU as well as in the Harrisonburg community about nitrogen footprints. The term …
Allison ShellyHarrisonburg’s farmers’ market
With live music, great artwork, a range of delicious treats, and colorful bounty from a host of Harrisonburg and Rockingham gardens, the Saturday morning Harrisonburg Farmers’ Market provides an entertaining …
Sophomores enjoy first in-person school year
On Aug. 31, EMU kicked off the Fall 2021 semester by resuming in-person classes campus-wide. Along with first-years, this year’s sophomores are physically experiencing campus life for the first time. …
Mykenzie DavisThe year starts off with an intramural slow pitch game
On Saturday the first ever slow pitch tournament took place on the Royals softball field. There was a lot of build up and anticipation leading up to Saturday’s event. Originally …
Editorial: Welcome to the Weather Vane
Welcome to this semester’s inaugural issue of the Weather Vane! Since 1939, the Weather Vane has been EMU’s weekly student-led newspaper, devoid of any input from faculty and staff, and …
Letter to the editors
I first joined the EMU learning community as an undergraduate student in the fall of 1996. As I look to conclude my time as an EMU staff member at the …
Jeremy Blain“Seeing Beyond the Flames.” An exploration of process and form
On Friday, Sept. 10, a new gallery exhibit titled “Seeing Beyond the Flames” by Nicholas Silberg opened at EMU’s Margaret Martin Gehman Gallery. This event, the first gallery opening of …
“Donda” & “Certified Lover Boy”: Redemption juxtaposed
Yeezus and Drizzy. Ye and the Champagne Papi. Kanye West and Drake. For the last decade, these two artists have been some of the biggest and most impactful names in …
Let yourself be selfish
I had pictured my last semester at EMU as an exceptionally boring one. Yes, it would have the excitement of impending graduation, but it wouldn’t be much different than the …