By Ashton Smith, Breeze Senior Writer
Erich Franck pays over $18,000 a year to attend James Madison University. Add quarterly interest-rate bills and rising tuition, and the financial stress of higher education can become unbearable. More...
UPDATE: Campus Construction
By Erik Landers, Senior Breeze Writer
Cranes, hammers and dump trucks are visible on campus on both sides of Interstate 81 as Facilities Management has worked on more than 100 projects this summer. These projects ranged from re-flooring the Convocation Center to installing piping on the ISAT side of campus as well as the opening of the new library. Larger on-going projects include a new dorm building and a dining hall currently underway next to Chesapeake and Potomac Halls, as well as continuing construction on the new Performing Arts Center across the Quad. More...
Craving More Than Just Cookies
By Caroline Cournoyer, Breeze Senior Writer
Title IX Ruling Upheld in Court
From staff reports
Seniors Plan for Life After College
By Katie King, Contributing Writer
JMU’s Masters Program Best in South for 15th Consecutive Year
From staff reports
WELCOME BACK. Longtime readers will no doubt notice some changes in The Breeze starting with this, our first issue of the academic year. Changes in design and layout inevitably follow our annual staff changes, but we’d like to call your attention to more substantive changes that represent a different direction for the paper. More...
GUEST COLUMN: Acid Reign
Exploring unorthodox geopolitical tactics
Michael Larrick, contributing writer
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS: JMU Students Lack Career Guidance
Sarah Delia, Breeze senior writer
By John Sutter, Breeze Staff Writer
Starting this year, freshmen now have the opportunity to park their cars at two privately-run, offsite locations. More...
James Madison football coach Mickey Matthews paced alongside drills at one of the team’s training camp practices in late August, his methodical step belying months of anticipation. Many of his players share that anticipation—a desire to erase the memory of postseason blunders in consecutive seasons. More...
Dukes Picked To Win CAA
By Matthew McGovern, Breeze Senior Writer
Building On A Banner Year
By Wes Shaw, Breeze Senior Writer
WEB EXCLUSIVE
Defense and special teams have holes to replace
By Matthew McGovern, Breeze Senior Writer
Things To Do on Route 33
By Anna Young and Megan Williams
Breeze Senior Writers
Thinking of getting out of the JMU bubble, but don’t know where to go? Take a drive on 33 East and venture to some unconventional spots to shop, eat or antique. Massanutten Resort offers outdoor options for both summer and winter with a water park and ski resort. Skyline Drive provides scenic and recreational opportunities as well. Whether you just want to take a drive or spend a day hiking, Skyline Drive is a way to enjoy all the outdoors has to offer. More...
A JMU Love Story
By Megan Williams, Breeze Senior Writer
Dorms Become Home For 3,850 New Freshmen
By Kirsten Robinson,Breeze Senior Writer
VIDEO: A Real Life JMU Love Story
Posted 08.25.08
