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 …
LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Language at EMU
“Before we get into any specifics, it must be understood that our identities are different than your perspective. Our queerness makes up the fabric of who we are, and undermining …
Closing remarks from the editors
Jessica Chisolm, Co-editor in Chief Editing the Weather Vane during this half-online, half-in-person semester has been quite a trip. After publishing the first few issues of the semester online-only, our …
“We have nothing to lose but our chains”
I remember when I visited EMU. It was a beautiful sunny day, and touring campus was the last thing on my summer to-do list before I was to return to …
Royals fall to SU Hornets in three close matches
The EMU Women’s Volleyball team fought hard in a home game against Shenandoah University on Thursday, April 15. However, the Royals ultimately fell to the SU Hornets in all three …