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Above, Maria Landis, Luella Kauffman, and Julianne Delp get up in front of the crowd to sing karaoke this past Tuesday night. The atmosphere in Maplewood’s basement was thick with a mixture of music, laughter, and nervous sweat as students and faculty alike showcased their singing abilities, or lack thereof. Among other participants were freshman Luke Gingerich, who gave an impressive rendition of "Oh, What A Beautiful Morning" and RDs Nathan Alleman and Phil Wiechart, who together sang "On the Road Again" between helpings of popcorn. Others played Rook, hovered around the song listing, or laughed with whoever happened to be embarrassing themselves at the time. The event began with few in the audience and even fewer performing (just Kevin Beachy), but the entertainers did come and with them spectators, eventually packing the basement with food, fun, and something like music.
As the year comes to a close, many EMU seniors are getting the chance to display their artwork to provide closure to their hard work throughout their university experience. Read more...
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In a place close by and a time relatively recent, an ordained minister still close to the EMU community recalls her struggle in a new book, A Way Was Opened. . Read more...
As we pulled the car up to the barn-like structure we wondered, what kind of restaurant could be situated in a building like this?
Walking into El Zarape, a restaurant on West Mosby Street, we noticed a certain friendliness that is not present in many other Harrisonburg restaurants. Read more...
Cords of Distinction are awarded each year to graduating seniors with outstanding achievements and influence at EMU. The Weather Vane staff felt it was necessary to perform some background investigation and reveal the dirt under the carpets of this year’s recipients. Read more...
