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NEWSApproximately 10 EMU students who attended protests surrounding the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., last Thursday, returned with a better understanding of what pepper spray looks, smells, and feels like. Read more...
STYLEType the word "salvation" into a web search engine and you will get over 7 million hits. Type in "who can be saved" and over 7,000 sites will come up. Present the same words to a Mennonite university student body, and most likely the diversity of opinions and ideas will be nearly as numerous. Read more...
SPORTSA season-high crowd of over one thousand fans packed Yoder Arena for Saturday's men's basketball game against cross-county rival Bridgewater College. The atmosphere reflected the stakes as the teams battled for a share of first place in the ODAC. Read more...
BURGGlen's Fair Price, "Harrisonburg's Most Unique Store," has moved from its location on the corner of Wolfe and Main Streets to the old Gift and Thrift store three buildings to the north on Main Street. Read more...
OPINIONJesus taught his disciples to love their enemies and pray for those who persecuted them. While not always easy, this Christ-like love requires a commitment to patience and openness to listening. Read more...