March was a busy month for the Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) at EMU, with multiple important religious celebrations and holidays occurring throughout. On March 30, CIE brought the month …
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EMU Hosts “A Spiritual Love-Fest”
On Monday, March 23, Anabaptist and Jewish scholars and religious leaders gathered in Strite Conference Center on EMU’s campus for a consultation on Judaism, the Bible, and Anabaptism. An invite-only …
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EMU Faculty Pay Stagnates: Near Bottom Nationally
EMU is an exceptional place in many ways. Its campus culture, history, and programs make it a special place for numerous people. Unfortunately, the university might stand out for one …
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Muslim Student Alliance to Form on Campus
For years, the Muslim population of Eastern Mennonite University has been growing. Reflecting the broader demographic shifts in Harrisonburg, and the country as a whole, the campus has been slowly …
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The Texas Inn’s Great Bowl of Fire
Upon entering the Texas Inn – a downtown Harrisonburg stable known for their chilidogs and burgers – on a wet Saturday afternoon, I was greeted by a mostly empty bar …
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“Good Guestwork” with Peter Sensenig
Peter Sensenig, a 2005 graduate of EMU, has spent the last decade working in various capacities in Central and East Africa. On the evening of Nov. 17, Sensenig paid a …
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Wicked: For Mediocre
I’ve always been a big theater guy. In high school, I was president of the drama club. At Bethel College, where I attended for two years before transferring to EMU, …
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Lyla June Virtual Colloquium
Every Thursday, the Music Department hosts a Colloquium. Primarily for music majors and minors, the Colloquium is music-related and often educational. Sometimes, the event is open to non-music students. On …
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EMU Cross Country team goes to the ODACChampionships at Bridgewater College
On a sunny Saturday morning, the Royals Cross Country team found themselves at the ODAC Conference Championship meet, held at Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, VA. Capping off their regular season, …
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I Went “All The Way” in a Texas Inn
A few weeks ago, I found myself standing outside of the Texas Inn with a few other EMU students, waiting for an order of 30 hotdogs. Bought for the Music …