A human 100 made by the JMU community Wednesday
From the ground it looked crazy, from the sky it was picture perfect. The Quad was packed Wednesday afternoon around 2 p.m. as approximately 3,000 students, faculty and staff members crowded together scanning the skies, ready to hold up their gold and purple placards for the Centennial picture celebrating JMU’s 100th birthday. More...
Cookie-commerce wins award
By Kate McFarland, contributing writer
Junior Scott Davidson combined computer mice and scrumptious cookies to win a technology award from the Shenandoah Valley Technology Council. Davidson is the owner of Craving Cookies LLC, a business known among students for providing a late-night snack of freshly baked cookies and a carton of milk. To ensure that the cookies are delivered in a timely manner and that the business operation runs smoothly, Davison utilizes an e-commerce system and a Web site, which he designed himself. More...
Chris Farley’s brother to perform stand-up to promote responsible use of drugs and alcohol
By Caroline Cournoyer, senior writer
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By Katie Thisdell, senior writer
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The Real Story: Democratic race begins again
By Tony Spadaccia, staff writer
It’s become a trend this election year: Just when we think we know what’s going to happen, everything changes. Before March 4, presidential candidate Barack Obama was viewed as the inevitable Democratic nominee and seemed poised to give rival candidate Hillary Clinton a knockout punch in Texas and Ohio, but key mistakes cost him dearly in both states. More...
JMU president sits down to discuss university issues
Linwood Rose doesn’t have a lot of free time. And he seems all right with that, appearing content with a rigorous schedule that includes trips to the General Assembly in Richmond, fundraising, meeting with students and, if his agenda permits, some precious free time spent restoring an antique British sports car. More...
Freshman charged on 10 counts of fraud
By Kaleigh Maher, news editor
Injured freshman returns home
By Evan Dyson, senior writer
Alumna back to coach lacrosse
By Sean Youngberg, staff writer
A former JMU lacrosse player, Shelly Klaes-Bawcombe returned to her alma mater as head coach in July 2006 after eight successful seasons at Hofstra. “It is the opportunity of a lifetime for me to come back home to JMU and lead the program I loved playing for,” Klaes-Bawcombe said after being named the Dukes’ head coach. More...
Under Review (Commentary)
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
Web exclusive: Offensive firepower fuels hot Dukes
By Jack McAuley, staff writer
Spring 2008 in shades
By Sean Santiago, staff writer
After another temperamental Virginian winter, spring is finally on its way. Hopefully the truly spiteful temperatures have passed so we can focus on the breezy pieces of the fairer season. Neon hues and eye-popping floral patterns will fill closets while students will trek about campus in Grecian-inspired sandals and skirts patterned out of Africa — balanced out by bohemian numbers with smart blazers. More...
A fresh twist on the heist flick
By Justin Thurmond, staff writer
Drama series ‘quarterlife’ deserves half a chance on the Web
By Whitten Maher, staff writer
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