Content Warning: Discussion of sexual violence. Every few weeks, an event occurs that seems to permeate every conversation on campus. When this happens, it makes my job as Co-Editor easier. …
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EMU Stands at a Crossroads on AI Usage Policy
Artificial Intelligence is shaping up to be the defining issue of our generation. It is a tool being marketed as having endless possibilities, with critics claiming even greater consequences. The …
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Thirty One Acres Sold to VMRC in New Partnership
The sale of EMU’s Park Woods and baseball field to VMRC was announced on May 11. The official press release describes the sale as part of a strategic partnership “allowing …
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Editorial: A Season of Change
Hey guys, it’s Alex. This year will be Weather Vane’s 87th year in production. As we all know, one human year is equal to six Weather Vane years. This has …
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Trickle Down Effects of Eligibility Update
The NCAA recently changed its guidelines on eligibility for student-athletes at the Division I level. For the entirety of the modern NCAA, the law of the land was this: every …
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Editorial: Reflections and Looking Forward
As another academic cycle nears its conclusion, so does this iteration of the Weather Vane. We have been blessed this year with so many new staff members who stepped up …
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Editorial: Threats Still Matter Even if They Are Empty
“A whole society will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” Donald Trump 2026. I could write a long list of what these words aren’t in an attempt to …
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Dr. Levine Joins Pinar Sinopoulos-Lloyd for Mural Dedication
The Suter Science Center, for the past two years, has featured a mural of people who are significant in STEM fields and come from backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented. On …
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Historic Eid al-Fitr Celebration Takes Place at EMU
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the period of fasting known as Ramadan and serves as a day of celebration for Muslims worldwide. This year, Eid took place on Friday, …
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Editorial: Dying Relatives and Decaying Morals
Last week, I visited my great-grandmother in hospice the night before she died. Her death came as no surprise and was made as comfortable as possible. She lived a very …