Finding the perfect tree
By Aimee Huynh, contributing writer

As the holidays approach, people everywhere are searching for the perfect Christmas tree. While many opt for an artificial one, Virginia is full of tree farms with evergreens waiting to be picked.“[My family] gets our tree from Home Depot or Safeway parking lots,” freshman Christine Dang said. More...

On-campus weather stations to provide data for science classes
By Ashton Smith, staff writer

ISAT professor Cindy Klevickis plans to use the four new weather monitoring stations, located at ISAT, Wilson Hall, Memorial Hall and the Edith Carrier Arboretum, to create hands on data collection and interpretation experiences for next semester’s GSCI 160 series classes. More...

Madison Moments in full gear
By Vivian Yun, contributing writer

As the first half of this Centennial year comes to an end, Madison Moments, an online collection of important events from the history of JMU, is in full swing. November was the first month featured on the Centennial Web site, which will be updated each month featuring events from JMU’s history. More...