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No one likes to be judged by their peers, but in the case of judicial hearings it may be beneficial. Junior justice studies major Dan St. John is the student judicial coordinator for the Office of Judicial Affairs. It is his job to decide the fate of his peers. For all non-academic related cases, St. John meets with students one-on-one to review evidence and allow them to defend themselves before he determines if they are guilty. If he finds the student responsible for a violation he determines the student’s punishment based upon the severity of the case and their history with judicial. More...
Take back the night
By Kayla Flemming, contributing writer
The Women’s Resource Center is hoping to triple its profits at this year’s Take Back the Night Benefit Concert. A disappointing sum was collected last year due to an unexpected snow storm. “We didn’t call it off and we kept receiving phone calls from our friends telling us they couldn’t come,” said Kristin Brady, Women’s Resource Center student assistant and head of Take Back The Night. More...
Harrisonburg Boys and Girls Club working on plan to pay back city
By Ashton Smith, staff writer
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AUDIO: This Week in History 6
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SLIDESHOW: Barack Obama Visits the Commonwealth
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Between the Lines: So what’s the plan?
By Patrick Callahan, senior writer
Last week, on what many investors worldwide have been referring to as “Black Monday,” the global economy took the biggest hit it has faced since Sept. 11, 2001. Markets in Europe and Asia dropped significantly and all but one major exchange in the world experienced an overall drop as investors’ confidence disappeared. More...
The Real Story: Surviving the slump
By Tony Spadaccia, staff writer
Breeze Perspectives: Television programming needs a reality check
By Rachael McDaniel, contributing writer
Darts & Pats (Submit your own!)
Don’t count your chickens just yet hookah lovers — plans for a third Harrisonburg hookah café and kabob house were put on hold last week. Set to stand at 1400 South Main Street, the property would have been located in an R-3 property zone, which is limited to residential and professional uses. As the café is considered a commercial business, it cannot operate at that location. More...
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Miller Hall makeover
By Ashley Siegle, contributing writer
New apartments a possibility
By John Sutter, staff writer
They keep in touch over the holidays, but James Madison women’s basketball coach Kenny Brooks and his former assistant Krista Kilburn-Steveskey are on different sides now. Kilburn-Steveskey now coaches Hofstra, which lost four starters to graduation in 2007, like JMU. But Kilburn-Steveskey knows that the one JMU holdover from last season, senior forward Tamera Young, provides “breathing room” for a team that she feels will come together in the absence of freshman point guard Dawn Evans. More...
Senior guard has ‘soft wisdom’
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
Exploring the sounds of JMU’s past
By Sarah Moor, contributing writer
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the audience members of Saturday evening’s performance of “In Madison’s Time” were given plenty of ideas for lines to use to charm their loved ones this Feb. 14. “Ah, you know it, dear soul, That far from you, I languish, Love causes hearts to ache…” More...
The music in JM-YOU
By Brett Wilson, contributing writer
Female a cappella group offers 'No Apologies,' first CD of the year
By Jacqueline Quattrocchi, contributing writer
Stallone dons the red bandana once again
By Justin Thurmond, staff writer
We’ve got talent, yes we do!
By John-Michael Triana, contributing writer
Web exclusive: Charlottesville based band brings talent to Harrisonburg
By John-Michael Triana, contributing writer