updated Friday 1:45p.m.
Freshman in fair condition, case to Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
Hospital officials report Friday that a JMU student has been upgraded to fair condition at the University of Virginia Medical Center after being hit by a car Tuesday morning on campus. Around 11 a.m. freshman Bria Jahrling of Middletown, Md., was struck on Bluestone Drive between the University Bookstore and Frederikson Hall. Friends and hospital officials have confirmed that Jahrling was the individual involved and that she was taken to Rockingham Memorial Hospital and then flown to Charlottesville. More...
Warm air won’t affect big air
By Caitlin Hardgrove, contributing writer
Despite unseasonably warm weather, people have not refrained from hitting the slopes at Massanutten – a local resort 10 miles east of Harrisonburg where students can ski, snowboard or snow tube during the winter season. Jim Flynn, a JMU grad student and full-time snowboard instructor at Massanutten, has been snowboarding for eight years. This is his third year working at the ski resort. More...
Gilmore makes campaign stop
By Tim Chapman, senior writer
SLIDESHOW: WXJM, Inside the Studio
Posted 01.17.08
AUDIO: This Week in History 6
Posted 11.08.07
SLIDESHOW: Barack Obama Visits the Commonwealth
Posted 10.30.07
Breeze Perspectives: Fear Feagles, all you NFL fans
By Martin Steger, contributing writer
The NFL has really outdone itself by pitting the New England Patriots against the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII, a game that will be full of great storylines. Items of interest include Tom Brady’s injured ankle, Bill Belichick’s scandalous tactics and the Patriots’ relentless pursuit of their fourth league championship of the decade. The Patriots are also gunning for an unprecedented 19-0 season, while the Giants will try to pull an upset for the ages. More...
Breeze Perspectives: Grievances against GenEds
By Emily Taylor, contributing writer
Memorial garners support
The JMU chapter of the NAACP and the Student Government Association announced an initiative to help fund the construction of the first-ever Civil Rights Monument in Richmond. More...
Old school class gets new school lessons
By Katie Thisdell, staff writer
Struggling to get over the ‘hump’
By Tim Chapman, sports editor
After losing eight of their last 11 games, JMU basketball players have plenty of reasons to hang their heads. Not only have the Dukes (10-9 overall, 3-6 in the Colonial Athletic Association) lost six of their last seven, but they have dropped their last four games. Fourth-year coach Dean Keener is likely back in the hot seat despite starting the season 7-1. It doesn’t help that his team is playing without two of its third-year players. More...
Young continues to grow
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
Old colleagues facing off Saturday
By Ford Prior, contributing writer
Web exclusive: JMU continues to slide
By Tim Chapman, sports editor
No more tangles
By Rachael McDaniel, contributing writer
As the semester’s workload begins to pile up, so does the stress that comes along with it. Tangles Day Spa has the relieving solution. Specializing in haircuts, tanning, waxing, manicures, pedicures, facials and massages, the spa provides a luxurious experience without ever leaving town. As customers walk in, plush chairs, a couch, beautiful pictures and a small water fountain give a sense of relaxation and professionalism. More...
Vampire Weekend brings unique blend of pop music
By Alex Allenchey, contributing writer
HBO serves the perfect ‘treatment’
By Whitten Maher, contributing writer
