Senior Lee Brooks, previously the vice president of academic affairs, received 2,353 votes, winning with 50.876 percent of the vote during the runoff election for student body president. Competitor Ilk Ghavami, senator for the College of Math and Science, received 2,272 votes, or 49.124 percent of the vote. More...
Word from Ghana: Women gain rights in domestic violence struggle
By Caroline Cournoyer, staff writer
In Ghana, four women were recently killed by their husbands on the suspicion of infidelity. Last Wednesday, University of Ghana associate professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo traveled across the Atlantic to speak to JMU students and faculty about the domestic violence bill passed in Ghana on Feb. 21, 2007. Under the bill, acts like these would no longer go unpunished. More...
SafeRides drives 2,243
By Caroline Cournoyer, contributing writer
AUDIO: Tim Chapman's interview with Gary Clark
Posted 10.11.07
AUDIO: This Week in History 5
Posted 10.4.07
AUDIO: This Week in History 4
Posted 9.27.07
Last Thursday, former Vice President Al Gore was named the laureate of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Some say Al Gore is undeserving of such a prestigious award and has cheapened the distinction of the Nobel Peace Prize. But in fact, many political figures have been Nobel Peace Prize Laureates for their enduring efforts to end oppressive opposing forces, establish peaceful organizations that better the world or tackle problems that we collectively face. More...
Breeze Perspectives: Afghanistan’s adverse reaction
By Parvina Mamatova, contributing writer
Because I Said So: Spoon feeding in the system
By Kathryn Manning, staff writer
Alumna Pamela Stevens never expected to be flying on Air Force One with President Reagan a year after graduation. “JMU gave me the foundation to walk through any door that interested me and it allowed me to meet every challenge presented,” she said. A 1983 graduate, Stevens is now adviser to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. More...
ONE Campaign involves JMU campus in hunger fight
By Caroline Cournoyer, staff writer
KINGSTON, R.I. — With only 14 minutes and four seconds remaining in the game Saturday, JMU found itself ahead by only three points. For the second straight week, though, the Dukes found a way to hold on and overcome sloppy play. More...
Women’s soccer rises to first place in CAA with pair of victories
By Sam Kirtley, contributing writer
Drastically different in ’07-’08
By Wes Shaw, staff writer
WXJM concert to feature hip-hop artists at TDU show
By Jess Novak, senior writer
Why should students check out the second WXJM show of the year? “Because the first 500 people at my show will be given a brand new jet ski, and the next 500 will be given a regrettable tattoo,” said rap artist Astronautalis. More...
Fall fun on the farm
By Jessica Lewis, contributing writer
Bluegrass band performs at Court Square Theatre
By Laura Becker, contributing writer
‘Draw the Curtains’ simple yet soulful
By Anna Young, senior writer
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