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NEWSOf 42 faculty and staff polled this week 31 said that they do consume alcohol. These numbers coincide very closely with the percentages of 69% and 63% in the first two surveys of students in this three part series. Read more...
BURGOnly a five minute walk from EMU is a restaurant that transports you thousands of miles away to the country of Ethiopia through good food and an inviting atmosphere. Read more...
SPORTSThe Lady Royals basketball team might be young, but they are not lacking in poise and optimism about the upcoming season despite losing their top two scorers and rebounders to graduation last year. Read more...
OPINION"Sometimes winds, political or otherwise, can blow the leaves off branches and even break limbs," Virginia Senator George Allen said in his concession speech Thursday, "but a deeply rooted tree will stand and stay standing. Read more...
STYLE"What is it about this land that fosters such deep faith, but provokes such cruel violence?" This is the question senior Jason Hostetter seeks to both express and investigate through his photography gallery that is currently showing in the student gallery next to the Common Grounds. Read more...