ROTC cadets at JMU were the first people in Halloween costumes yesterday. Before the sun was even up, 120 cadets gathered at Godwin before 6 a.m., decked out in Halloween costumes for their morning run. Lieutenant Colonel and professor of military science Rodney Lusher, said the cadets run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. dressed in military issue tops and black sweatpants, but the Halloween run is something everyone looks forward to each year. More...
You say tomato, I say…
By Shayna Strang, staff writer
Move over tobacco, and soybeans; tomatoes are on the rise. For years, the soybean has been battling with tobacco for the spot as the top cash crop in Virginia. Now, based on 2006 cash receipts from fresh market tomato sellers across the state, the fruit is number one. More...
How much is that doggy in the window?
By Caroline Blanzaco, contributing writer
Hirsh has plan for curriculum
By Caroline Cournoyer, staff writer
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Through the Looking Glass: It’s scary how sexy Halloween has become
By Sarah Delia, senior writer
Halloween was always as magical as Christmas day at my house. Cobwebs decorated our bushes and ghosts were strung up in our trees. Random crashes of pots and pans could be heard as my younger brother and I came down from our sugar highs, usually breaking something valuable in the process. To us, Halloween was a time for homemade costumes, eating candy until the point of revulsion and staying up past 10 p.m.. When you’re 10 years old and get to dress up like a cat, it’s kind of a big deal. More...
RateMyProfessors.com recently released its first-ever faculty rankings based on student input from around the country, and JMU is ranked 11th. The site singled out psychology professor Kimberly Duvall-Early as the 23rd-best professor in the nation. More...
When you wish upon a star...
By Ashley Hopkins, news editor
Madison graduate pursues Olympics
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
James Madison graduate Eric Post was part of two Colonial Athletic Association cross country championships at JMU, and felt that his decision to transfer from the University of Florida was the best he ever made. Now he focuses on individual goals, as he prepares for the 2008 Olympic Trials Marathon on Saturday in New York City. More...
Sophomore steals spotlight on Senior Night
By Wes Shaw, staff writer
On Madison’s Senior Night, it was a sophomore that stole the spotlight and led her team to victory in Colonial Athletic Association soccer. Forward Corky Julien scored twice as the Dukes defeated Towson 3-1 in their final regular season home game, improving their record to 15-2-1 on the season. More...
JMU needs to ‘Cuff’ Delaware
By Tim Chapman, sports editor
‘Light Matters’ in latest artworks exhibition
By Laura Becker, contributing writer
Students filed into the artWorks Gallery on Grace Street Monday night and were treated to an impressive display of photography, whispering comments such as “I like that one” and “I want to try that technique now.” More...
Everyman can relate to Theatre II’s ‘Everyman’
By Laura Becker, contributing writer
Web exclusive: Murphy's Kids delivers sound performance
By Jess Novak, senior writer
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