The Euphoric Apathy of Blush Pink
Let me set a scene: I’m sitting behind the wheel of a 2014 BMW M5. It’s essentially a family sedan that, if not limited by its own computer for “safety” …
Why Is the Higher-ed System Failing Us?
When people ask me how school is, my answer is usually, I’m surviving. I’m surviving. Not thriving, not wonderful, not here are all of the things I am learning. I’m …
Delving Into “Curiosity Is Not a Good Reason to Get Married”
As a creative writer myself, there aren’t too many titles that faze me anymore. “Curiosity is not a good reason to get married,” the title of the first segment of …
“The Lost Daughter,” a Mother’s Day Horror Movie
“The Lost Daughter”, released in Dec. of 2021, is the directorial debut of Maggie Gyllenhaal, an actress best known for her roles in “Secretary” (2002) and “The Dark Knight” (2008). …
Super Bowl LVI Recap: A Matchup for the Ages
It was a matchup full of superstars in Hollywood. The Los Angeles Rams hosted the Cincinnati Bengals in SoFi Stadium in Super Bowl 56. The Rams came into the game …
EMU Prepares to Host Summer Theater Camp
This summer 2022, EMU Theater will be launching two musical programs for youth which will conclude with public performances. The two musical programs will last for three intensive weeks, where …
Student Play Set to Premiere Ace Festival Weekend
In a few months EMU will debut a short 30-minute play called Take this Seat. The comedy follows Leo, a perfectionistic bookworm in his mid 20s, and how his life …
JMU No Longer Requires Covid Vaccination
James Madison University is no longer requiring students and faculty to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The university posted a letter to its website on Tuesday, Feb. 1 addressing this new …
Lang and Lit Program Welcome Poet Rei Berroa
This past Tuesday, Feb. 1, the Language and Literature Department welcomed Rei Berroa to EMU as part of the 2021-2022 Writers Read series. Rei Berroa is a Dominican professor of …
Bomb Threats Cause Fear Amongst HBCUs
“[Black people are] already a minority, but it’s like we take a step forward and these people who are against us bring us back. I shouldn’t have to live in …