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OrangeBand

A non-partisan group has its roots here in Harrisonburg that advocates discussion between people with different views and beliefs on controversial issues. Is this just a dream or is this a reality? Read more...

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Theater Review: "Ferdinand the Bull"

The Commonwealth's Barter's Theater performed their highly entertaining musical "Ferdinand the Bull" in Lehman Auditorium on Friday, Jan. 27 for an audience of over 300. Read more...

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African-American History Month: "We've Come This Far By Faith"

The theme for African-American History Month 2006 at EMU is, "We've Come This Far By Faith." The celebration opened with the Feb. 1 University Chapel presentation by author Angie B. Williams. Read more...

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Player of the Week: Jason Sager, Men's Basketball

Junior Jason Sager is a player that usually leads the team by example. He did just that and more over the Royals' last three games to earn this week's Player of the Week honors. Read more...

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Switchgrass and Wood Chips

I offer my apologies to my neighbors in the EMU community. When Harrisonburg finally experiences its winter thaw and the grass in my yard begins growing again, I will not be cutting mine. Read more...