Opinion

EMU has done an excellent job assigning itself various symbols ranging from a mascot (the Royal Lion) to colors (blue and white), and even the ritual of painting oneself like a Papua New Guinea tribesman for a sports game. Unfortunately, no symbol sets EMU apart from other colleges and universities except one. Read more...

After spending a semester away from Harrisonburg, I was a little doubtful about the state of live music in the area. Fortun-ately, this past weekend proved my doubts wrong. Opportunities to see live music were plentiful and I was able to attend many quality performances. Read more...

I have been studying here at Eastern Mennonite University for just over a year now and would like to express my opinion of the English professors with whom I have worked. I have the best regards for the professors in other departments as well. It is only the because I am an English major and have worked more with this department that I give praise. Their office doors are always open for a student. Read more...

There has been a good deal of nit-picking in past letters to the editor (printed and not). Whether the issue of hypocrisy or grammar was addressed, the articles all seemed to produce the same thing: one long sigh from me. So here we go again; I am about to do the same in hopes that the following suggestions will thwart the future eye-rolling of yours truly. Read more...