Reaching Common Ground in Controversy
This academic year has had its fair share of controversies. We have had the opportunity to hear N.T Wright and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day through lectures, workshops, and …
Freddie MonahanSimulacrum and Untitled
Simulacrum This piece is inspired by Jean Baudrillard’s theory on the postmodern, hyperreality. In his writings he wrote that in this state, all images are copies of other copies, and …
Three Best and Worst Quotes from Trump’s State of the Union Address
Two years into his term, we are used to seeing President Trump speak at rallies, or at least hearing about the most newsworthy snippets. Trump has spoken at more than …
Jeremy BlainMasquerade Ball Entertains Students
Last Friday was EMU’s first Masquerade Ball, hosted by Housing and Residence Life and CAC. The event started by providing students the opportunity to create their own masks out of …
The Outsider of Country Music
When I, and most likely others, think of modern country music and the sound of twangy electric guitars, lyrics about trucks, dogs, and women sung by the stereotypical white, male …
Sushi Village Satisfies
Sushi Village is a Japanese Sushi restaurant located in Southeast Harrisonburg near Walmart. On Sunday, my boyfriend, Parker, and I visited this restaurant for an early lunch. After debating briefly …
C. LewisDiamond Royals Win One, Drop Two in N.C.
The baseball team traveled down to Rocky Mount, North Carolina for their two-day season opening weekend. The team avoided being swept by North Carolina Wesleyan College and came home with …
McKenzie VanHandelPoetry and Pictures
Poetry by Anna Cahill At this moment, I can see sounds and Taste colors. In this instant, I can breathe words and Feel patterns. Before you blink, I can smell …
Racial Equity Leadership Institute
The new Racial Equity Leadership Institute (RELI) pilot program has gotten off to a flying start as its first meetings took place Wednesday, Jan. 30. RELI was formed to support …
Ignacio OcaranzaHub Update
Weekends have become more active in the last few semesters on EMU campus. In the fall of 2017, EMU’s ResLife established Hub, a space for students to spend their Friday …