Opinion

Several years ago, the phrase "What would Jesus do?" blazed through the Christian community, appearing on T-shirts, stickers, bracelets, and anything else manufacturers could think of. We plastered ourselves and our belongings with "WWJD" until we got sick of it. Did it do us any good? Read more...

Gone are the Valentine’s Days of chocolates and gifts. Eve Ensler has given us a new way to celebrate "V-Day." According to the V-Day website, benefit performances of Eve Ensler’s "The Vagina Monologues" take place in hundreds of cities around the world every Valentine’s Day. Venues range from a Masai village in Kenya to an Anglican church in Nova Scotia. Read more...

Political indifference seems to be rampant among our age group. After many long discussions on politics, I have come to the conclusion that our generation is basically uninvolved and uninformed about political issues. Read more...

The secret life of a Mennonite is something that I have become quite familiar with since coming to EMU in 1999 as a naïve non-denominational freshman.
I came to EMU expecting a religious environment full of people on fire for God. Read more...

I’m writing this letter in regards to the February 12, 2004 issue of the Weather Vane. It came to my attention that none of the African American History Month Activities were covered in an article in that issue. On the back page however, there were 2 pictures and a description from the fashion show. Also, throughout Martin Luther King week, there was no coverage of the many events that went on. Read more...