He’s got the beat
By Jess Novak, senior writer

From his small dorm room at JMU to D.C. clubs, Mark Maskell has made a name for himself in the DJing world in only a few short years. Maskell, who plans to graduate in May, runs a one-man, multi-faceted business, including professional DJ-for-hire, nightclub DJ, promoter of his own company, Restless Promotions, and sound and lighting technician. He has played at events ranging from JMU fraternity parties, weddings and proms, as well as local venues including Rocktown Grill, Mainstreet Bar & Grill and Isis in Harrisonburg and MCCXXIII, Ultrabar and RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. More...

Try a slice of something new
By Ashley Hopkins, senior writer

Tired of typical pizza? Tutti Gusti, a recently opened Italian-style pizzeria, offers a welcome alternative to those looking for a change. The restaurant, located beside the R-2 lot off Port Republic Road, includes eight to 12 pizzas, with ingredients that change daily. Those looking to add a little spice to their meal can enjoy wide varieties as wings pizza, streak pizza, seafood pizza and peanut butter pizza. More...