Are we living at the leading edge of a new wave of concern for creation? Jonathan Lantz-Trissel, EMU’s recycling and waste reduction coordinator, believes we might be. “I think there is a real growing interest [in environmental issues],” Lantz-Trissel commented after the first campus-wide Creation Care Council meeting. “We are getting things going that have never been done here.”

From May 27 to June 2, four EMU students walked 75 miles from Sasabe, Mexico to Tucson, Arizona.  They participated in the fourth annual Migrant Trail Walk to remember the migrants that died while attempting to cross the Arizona desert into the United States.     

I’ve seen “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” and now I understand the real reason for these adjectives—it wouldn’t be hard to get fat on Greek food, especially with some of what I tried at Dave’s Downtown Taverna. Dave’s Downtown Taverna, with its Greek and American cuisine, has two locations: 121 S. Main Street (Rt. 11) and 810 Port Republic Road. I visited the one on Main Street, right around Court Square.

The pursuit of justice through activism is at the core of EMU’s identity. The truth of this is evident to me, even in last Thursday night’s ice cream social, a night offering both campus-wide gluttony and a chance for us to get acquainted with some clubs, activist groups, and local churches. No worries, right?

Sophomore Greyson Dructor helped secure the win over Shenandoah on Tuesday, Sept. 4 with not only his first goal of the season, but his first goal of his college soccer career.

Children’s toys gain a fresh look and new perspective in “Toy Portraits,” a color photography series by JMU professor of art Corinne Diop and the latest exhibit in EMU’s Hartzler Library Gallery.