Finding Joy: A time to reflect
From Friday, Sept. 25, to Saturday, Sept. 26, students and staff gathered at the Discipleship Center and on Zoom for three sessions of the Finding Joy retreat, a time focused …
Kate SzambeckiGreen box shortage persists despite dining hall efforts
Two weeks ago, Shannon Dycus sent out an email that said the EMU dining hall was running low on the green on-the-go boxes. Despite Dycus’ announcement, Bruce Emmerson, the head …
Qualified immunity, police brutality not justifiable
The term “qualified immunity” is often used in cases relating to police brutality in the United States. This term is important when looking at these cases because it clarifies if …
When will the movie theater industry bounce back?
In early March, the coronavirus was spreading vigorously in all fifty states. All citizens were advised to stay at home and not go anywhere in public unless it was necessary. …
Black Lives Matter. Period.
Hi EMU, it’s me again. Writing my annual article on racism for the Weather Vane. This is my fourth year at EMU, and the process of writing these articles hasn’t …
Photo Highlight: Celebration team moves outdoors for safe singing
Remembering John Horst
John Horst, professor emeritus of EMU, whose passion for the Eastern Mennonite community showed in not only his math and physics lectures, died on September 16. He leaves behind a …
Allison ShellyBSA unveils Black Lives Matter mural in front of UC
“Black Lives Matter,” reads the new mural painted on the pavement outside of University Commons. After months of preparation and a long weekend of painting, Black Student Alliance (BSA) hosted …
Yaglioglu brings fresh perspective to EMU
Tilbe Yaglioglu is the newest addition to the women’s volleyball team, having been named the Graduate Assistant under first-year Head Coach Casey Steinbrecher. Yaglioglu is originally from Hamm, Germany and …
“Umbrella Academy”: Well-crafted characters shine
This summer, the second season of “The Umbrella Academy” finally arrived, and for those who enjoyed the first season, it’s absolutely worth the wait. For those new to the franchise, …