Guster to perform at Convo show
By Amanda Wilson, contributing writer

In response to the band’s high interest level shown in JMU campus surveys for the past three years, the University Program Board has chosen Guster to perform at the Fall Convocation Show. More...

Orientation helps retention rates soar
By Rachana Dixit, news editor

JMU has its eye on the distant future with student retention rates, despite the fact that it’s the first week of September and many students are still focused on the beginning of the year. More...

A cappella auditions wrap up
By Mallory Micetich, contributing writer

On Tuesday, Sept. 6 at 7 p.m., time and position mattered in the Music Building. Once the a cappella sign-up sheets are posted, everyone is clamoring to get the best time slot possible. The earlier the time spot, the better the audition, or so it’s thought. With spots open as late as 3 a.m., settling for a final audition at midnight was a dream for sophomore Biz Bahn. More...