How to Relax Over Winter Break

Friday, December 18, 2015. A date I have been counting down to since classes began on August 31. After 110 days; 2,640 hours; or 158,400 minutes, we will finally be on winter break! Because we have spent approximately 30.14% of 2015 in this fall semester, it's time to treat.yo.self. with lots of relaxation and no commitments. Here's my top 5 list of things I …

DD Team Talks: The Honors Program

When I was a senior in high school, spending my days researching every school I may even consider applying to, JMU immediately stuck out to me. When I went on my first tour, those initial butterflies proved to be true and I knew I wanted to come here. People have all sorts of different reasons …

Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Ah, Halloweekend. A treasured memory for all JMU students. If you're anything like me, you probably haven't had time to think about what to be for Halloween this year. This actually may be the first time you're realizing how close Halloween is and how underprepared you are for costume ideas. Don't fret! Below, you will …

De-Stress on Campus

JM(I'm stressed out by)U. Classes are in full swing, midterms have come and gone, group projects are proving to be as difficult as always, sleep has to be scheduled in, and no breaks are in sight. In other words, school is stressful. What many Dukes don't know is that there are two excellent facilities on …

Lip Sync Battle

Where were you last Thursday night? I, along with several other JMU students, went to UPB’s first-ever Lip Sync Battle in TDU! It was hosted by Shaun Nerney of Exit 245 fame and was a hilariously entertaining event to say the least. We got to hear some classic jams such as Promiscuous Girl, Lip Gloss, …

Who is New Politics?

You may have clicked on this article because you wanted to find out who those three swankily-dressed men are. Well, it is my pleasure to inform you that they comprise New Politics, JMU’s fall concert band! They will be performing at Wilson Hall on Friday, September 18 at 8:00 p.m (doors open at 7:00 p.m.). …