
Just after 1 a.m. on Saturday, sophomore field hockey standout Meghan Bain was struck by a car on Neff Avenue, near the Sun Chase and Stonegate apartment complexes. She was airlifted to University of Virginia hospital in Charlottesville where she remained in surgical intensive care unit through Sunday. More...
DESIGNERS take on reconstruction
By Lauren Hensel, contributing writer
Thirteen girls took their interior design skills on the road over Spring Break traveling to Alabama to help reconstruct two run-down structures and gain hands-on experience. More...
Keys for Hope
By Caroline Blanzaco, contributing writer
Rock on
By Aimee Huynh, contributing writer
SLIDESHOW: Slices of Life at JMU
Posted 03.02.08
SLIDESHOW: Highway Accident Kills Two
Posted 02.27.08
SLIDESHOW: Body by the Creek
Posted 02.18.08
House Editorial: Happy Birthday, Iraq War
Wednesday marked the fifth year of America’s presence in Iraq, touted as an integral part of the war on terror. Despite the distractions of the current campaign, the question of how the candidates will handle the war cannot be ignored. What’s the plan? Check out these quotes from ABC News. More...
Between the Lines: Are we a nation of torturers?
By Patrick Callahan, senior writer
In survey information recently released by the Pew Research Center and printed in The Washington Post, it became clear that more Americans were able to name the often forgotten position of Federal Reserve Chairman — as well as the president of Venezuela — than could remember even a ballpark figure for total U.S. casualties in the Iraq War. More...
A year ago, junior Ibrahim Lamay was in serious jeopardy of losing the opportunity to continue his education at JMU. A Nigerian native, Lamay was paying out-of-state tuition when his father received a sizable pay cut at his job as an accountant for the Nigerian foreign affairs ministry. More...
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Tom Farley visits Memorial Hall
By Ashley Hopkins, news editor
Master’s program is extended to Roanoke
By Ashley Siegle, contributing writer
Hungry to help feed Valley
By Katie Thisdell, senior writer
The JMU women’s basketball team had its bubble burst Monday night after the NCAA tournament selection committee left Madison out of the field. “Obviously we’re a little bit disappointed because we got a taste of the good life, so to speak, with the NCAAs,” Brooks said, referring to Madison’s 2007 NCAA tournament berth against Pittsburgh, which JMU lost 71-61. More...
Baker and Baranowsky highlight Pro Day
By Wes Shaw, senior writer
No easy road for JMU lacrosse
By Sean Youngberg, staff writer
Older player not going lightly
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
Taste of New Orleans comes to the ’Burg
By Sarah Mead, contributing writer
If you’re looking for an amiable atmosphere with a New Orleans vibe, Bourbon St. is the place to go for lunch, dinner or a night out. The restaurant is located on South Main St. and occupies the space that was formerly the Indian restaurant Bombay Courtyard. Dressed with the essence of Mardi Gras, the decorations provide a laid-back aura and compliment the Louisiana-Creole-style menu. Chalk graffiti on the brick walls brings a personal touch to the restaurant, which was decorated on a whim by customers and employees. More...
Actress and musician shine in retro-pop debut album
By Alex Allenchey, contributing writer
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