
By Ashton Smith, The Breeze
Thirty-two flower arrangements surrounded the memorial statues outside Virginia Tech’s Burruss Hall. The Drillfield was filled with thousands of people: students, faculty, staff, children, parents, alumni and residents of Blacksburg. All eyes were on the semi-circle of memorials and it was silent. More...
‘Science on a Sphere’ Orbits its Way Into Memorial Hall
By Anna Young, The Breeze
Who knew Memorial Hall was big enough to fit the world into it? And who would have thought the world could be suspended by only three wires? Science on a Sphere makes it possible. More...
‘Stinky Cheese’ Author Encourages Kids to Start Reading at Younger Age
By Caroline Cournoyer, The Breeze
‘Where is the Line?’
By Erik Landers, The Breeze
Break-ins an Increasing Problem Off Campus
By Tina Dilegge, contributing writer
SLIDESHOW: Fire Downtown
Posted 03.27.08
SLIDESHOW: Slices of Life at JMU
Posted 03.02.08
SLIDESHOW: Highway Accident Kills Two
Posted 02.27.08
Remembering VT
By Sarah Delia, The Breeze and Sean Youngberg, contributing writer
This time last year, I was running around like a crazy woman deciding what classes to take, finding a lease to sign, and trying not to forget to send my dad a birthday card. Everyday life, which included trivial drama, meaningless fights with friends, and wondering how I was going to make it through finals week were my main priorities. My safety at school wasn’t even on my radar of list of worries; rather what bus to catch to make it to ISAT on time. More...
Because I Said So: In Defense of our ‘Friendly City’
By Kathryn Manning, contributing writer
Letters to the Editor
Posted on April 17, 2008
Alvin Banks was sporting a familiar color Saturday as he watched the JMU football team scrimmage at Bridgeforth Stadium. Visiting Harrisonburg from New York, the former James Madison running back stood on the sidelines wearing a black and purple Colorado Rockies hat with shoes to match. He also wore a long white T-shirt, jean shorts stretching to his shins, and a silver necklace with a pendant hanging near his waist. More...
Tennis Finishes with CAAs This Weekend
By Wes Shaw, The Breeze
South Africa: First Stop for Culture Klatsch Series
By Anna Young, The Breeze
As she was describing her initial reluctance to teach about such a foreign civilization to third graders, Lynne Stover, of JMU’s Center for Economic Education, admitted, “When you’re forced to teach something, you will learn more than your students do. Now I know and appreciate more of the culture of Mali.” More...
Spring Convo Show (feat. T-Pain)
By Kirsten Robinson, The Breeze and Elizabeth Daniel, contributing writer
Familiar comedies formula for success
By Sean Santiago, contributing writer