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DEVELOPING STORY: Sophomore and field hockey forward Meghan Bain is improving after being struck by a vehicle early Saturday morning. More...

Convo celebration honors JMU legacy

As the weeklong celebration of JMU’s 100th birthday came to an end, an estimated 4,000 members of the JMU community joined for the Centennial Convocation on Friday. Representatives from graduating classes dating back to 1932 led the procession before listening to a dozen speakers including Gov. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), JMU President Linwood Rose, former president Ronald E. Carrier and Student Body President Lee Brooks. More... 

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Larger than life

On a sunny Friday afternoon, James Madison University unveiled its latest tribute to everyone’s favorite Founding Father. JMU President Linwood Rose and Student Body President Lee Brooks were among an excited crowd of students, faculty and alumni in attendance for the dedication of the new James Madison statue in front of the ISAT building. More...

Weeklong Thanksgiving Break to replace Fall Break in ’08

Centennial Office wins award

COB comes out on top

College students debate plans for peace in the Middle East and future U.S. policy

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SLIDESHOW: Slices of Life at JMU

SLIDESHOW: Highway Accident Kills Two

SLIDESHOW: Body by the Creek

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That's What He Said: An open letter to the Girl Scouts of the USA

All year long I wait patiently for Girl Scout cookies to go on sale. That one day is better than Hanukkah, my birthday and Super Bowl Sunday wrapped together. More...

Glass Half Full: LOL… not

Breeze Perspectives: The importance of art in the classroom

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Forbes funds building

Local developer Bruce Forbes didn’t go to JMU, but that’s never held him back from donating to the alma mater of his wife, Lois, and son, Jeff. At a luncheon following Friday’s Centennial Convocation, the Forbes were rewarded for their philanthropy after giving the school $5 million for construction of the new College of Arts performing center, set to be finished in 2009. More...

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Lacrosse edges Spiders

In a game deemed as “must-win,” the Dukes eked out a one-goal victory over non-conference rival Richmond on Saturday. “This game was absolutely a must-win, for our confidence and our goals,” JMU coach Shelley Klaes-Bawcombe said. “And we’re still searching for an at large bid [to the NCAA tournament].” More...

Softball slides into third place

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Mae day

In front of the flashing cameras and cell phone lights that lit up Wilson Hall, Mae took the stage Saturday night as part of a free concert for JMU’s Centennial Celebration. Mae, a five-member band from Virginia Beach, called their JMU concert the unofficial kick-off of their new tour. More...

Oh my darlin’ Clementine

Animated film stays true to Dr. Seuss story

Madison Fest brings JMU, Harrisonburg together


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