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RUNOFF

The results of the SGA presidential election are in: It’s a tie. llk Ghavami, senator for the College of Math and Science, won 49.833 percent of the votes.  Lee Brooks, vice president of administrative affairs, received 49.196 and the rest went to write-in candidates.  Since neither of the top two candidates landed a majority, a runoff election must be held. More... 


News

SOCCER > JOGGING

Juniors James Armold and Philip Pierce already know the benefits of playing soccer. As members of the men’s club soccer team, they both agree with the results of a new study, which concludes that playing soccer provides more physical benefits than jogging. More...

A decade of Gen Eds

Sustainable-business program joins COB


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Opinion

House Editorial: SGA runoff election shouldn’t happen

The recent SGA elections proved to be unsurprising with a runoff election in order. There was little over half of a point of difference between the two candidates last Thursday, with Lee Brooks and Ilk Ghavami both receiving just over 49 percent of the votes for student body president. So, despite Ghavami squeaking by with just 19 more votes than Brooks, there is no winner. More...

Breeze Perspectives: Virginia Tech families can’t replace loss of loved one with money

Breeze Perspectives: Political bulling and the demise of civil discourse

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Students Teach for America

“Be the change” is one of JMU’s better-known slogans, but how exactly does one go about becoming “change” in today’s fast-paced, complex world? For many, the answer lies in the Teach For America program. More...

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Breast cancer month begins

Sports

Drexel deals Dukes first conference loss

Madison entered Friday’s Colonial Athletic Association opener against the Drexel Dragons with a 1-4-3 record and a five-game streak of games decided in overtime. Drexel ended that streak when forward Bryan Ruff scored on a header and broke a 1-1 tie with just 1:44 remaining. More...

Madison’s coach will be watched ‘Keenly’ this year

In the dimly lit Memorial Hall Gymnasium, JMU coach Dean Keener and his staff got an early look at this year’s basketball team during an off-season workout Tuesday. After three losing seasons and showing little sign of progress, Keener will need the Dukes to shine a little brighter than the old Harrisonburg High School court and resemble a team at a slightly higher level than the HHS Blue Streaks. More...

Arts & Entertainment

A class act

The music blared, the crowd cheered and the floor shook as the Convocation Center turned into a massive dance party Wednesday night when Gym Class Heroes took the stage for UPB’s fall concert. More...

Stiller brings back his comedy in ‘Heartbreak’

Theatre II turns into a ‘Sideshow’ this week


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polls What's your favorite new show this fall?
"Chuck"
"Bionic Woman"
"Caveman"
"Pushing Daisies"
"Big Bang Theory"
"Kid Nation"