Homesick freshmen connect via Facebook
By Ashley Hopkins, news editor

Just 10 years ago, most students didn’t know anything about their first-year roommates until move-in day. Today, with the help of technology, freshmen can make and keep contact with their new roommates during the summer. More...

A bracing glimpse into the real world
By Jean Park and Kaleigh Maher, news editors

When graduate student Morene Clingly landed an eight-week internship with the Foreign Commercial Service Department of the U.S. Embassy in London, she expected long hours and pencil pushing. What she got was a lot more exciting. More...

Parking Services makes change
By Kaleigh Maher, news editor

The brand new Warsaw Avenue Parking Deck stands out amidst the medley of bright orange cones and construction on Main Street. The five-level, 784-space Warsaw Avenue Parking Deck is now open to faculty, staff, and commuters. More...

Stop, Drop, and Roll, fire safety comes to the ‘burg
By Shayna Strang, staff writer

In elementary school you learn to stop, drop, and roll. In college, it’s still important. More...

Rain or shine, students show for block party
By Evan Dyson, managing editor

Not even heavy rain could keep students away from the annual block parties Friday and Saturday. More...

JMU to create engineering program next fall
By Kelly Conniff, copy editor

JMU will continue to expand its academic roster by adding a school of engineering to the College of Integrated Science and Technology next fall, according to Dr. Erwin, the associate vice-president of Academic Affairs. More...