
When Kelly Greer first came to JMU almost four years ago, she did not know what her future would be like. As a black student on a predominantly caucasian campus, she felt like she didn’t belong.
Greer was recognized for her efforts and commitment to diversity at JMU on Jan. 25 with the third annual Diversity Enhancement Award. The senior sociology major doesn’t know what her future will hold, but she has hopes to bring social justice and equal opportunities to everyone she can. More...
EARTH club to host Valentine date auction
By Caroline Cournoyer, staff writer
The EARTH Club is kicking off Valentine’s Day this year with an old-fashioned date auction at 6 p.m. at Taylor Down Under, benefiting Mountain Justice Spring Break. MJSB is a week-long trip of 100-200 students from around the country serving communities impacted by the coal industry, learning how to resist the industry and empowering people to make change through direct action, according to MJSB coordinator Eric Blevins. More...
SafeRides celebrates first anniversary
By Ashton Smith, staff 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: Text while you drive, you could end your life
By Martin Steger, contributing writer
Do you ever text your friends while driving to class? Your days of vehicular texting could be numbered. According to Anita Kumar of The Washington Post, the Virginia General Assembly briefly considered a blanket ban on text messaging while driving, or TWD. More...
Breeze Perspectives: Is Spain saving the world?
By Kathie Hagy, contributing writer
The presidential election continues to heat up as Super Tuesday yielded no clear Democratic frontrunner and the race remains open. “I think it was certainly the big surprise that Super Tuesday was designed to give us two nominees and it did not,” political science professor Marty Cohen said. “I think in many ways it reaffirmed the status quo going into Super Tuesday.” More...
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Lecturers share secret of female orgasm
By Ashley Hopkins, news editor
Students to cycle across country
By Kate McFarland, contributing writer
Mickey Matthews didn’t get much sleep Monday night. The JMU football coach interviewed Monday at the University of South Alabama as a candidate for its inaugural head coaching position. According to Matthews, South Alabama never formally offered him the job. But hypothetical questions were involved in the negotiations, face-to-face and over the phone. More...
Yeah…I said it (Commentary)
By Tim Chapman, sports editor
Lacrosse matchup is no cup of tea
By Jack McAuley, staff writer
Web exclusive: Madison falls victim to Shuler show
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
It’s show time
By Sarah Moore, contributing writer
“I know it’s a hideous story, but it’s a true story of our time and the world we live in,” freshman Kaitlyn Benetz said as playing Catherine Holly in Theatre II’s Monday night production of Tennessee Williams’s disturbing play “Suddenly Last Summer.” More...
Senior dance majors showcase talents at concert
By Rachael McDaniel, contributing writer
Artist Xu Bing to speak tonight at Memorial Hall
By Mary Frances Czarsty, senior writer