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During JMU football’s Aug. 11 practice, a member of the Dukes’ first-ever football team in 1972 joined new head coach Billy Napier to sit in on practice. JMU announced the death of facilities management employee Brandon Howdyshell Friday at 1 p.m. in a university-wide email from University Communications. First-year adult degree student Isabela “Bela” Maria
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The court ruled 4-3 that the referendum, which would’ve given Democrats a 10-1 advantage, violated the Virginia Constitution, nullifying its “legal efficacy.” Despite this, Democrats still have a 6-5 majority for the next decade. After a Canvas shut down due to a security breach, Friday finals at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. are postponed until Wednesday May 13.
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Senior SMAD student Grace Sawyer won the Keith B. Jones award at a surprise ceremony on Tuesday. She is the first recipient of the inaugural award. JMU Communications recently implemented new regulations for sending student and faculty mass emails. This affects student organizations, clubs and faculty members that use email as a main communication method. Th
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Formula 1 is set to return the first weekend of May after a month-long hiatus with its first American race of the season in Miami, Florida. During the break, fans took to social media to express their frustrations over the current regulations. Everyone knows the classic saying, “college students are broke,” and with everyday expenses, many businesses around
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Students are encouraged to avoid south Main Street in areas between Pheasant Hill Road and South Avenue for an "undetermined amount of time” due to closures on both North and Southbound lanes, according to a JMU Alert at 6:14 a.m. The Community Mennonite Church hosted an information session on the state of mass surveillance in Harrisonburg and demanded that
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Harrisonburg City Council unanimously delayed the B1C — central business district — voting request that would change the Lindsay Funeral Property from R3 — residential district — to allow for the construction of The Link, a six-story apartment complex, until June 23rd. Governor Abigail Spanberger visited Rocktown High School in Harrisonburg on Tuesday to bre
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The JMU Board of Visitors (BoV) approved increased tuition rates, the Madison Promise: JMU 2032 Strategic Plan, acknowledged record highs in donations and detailed plans for further improvement during its final meeting of the academic year. Syllabus day in Integrated Science and Technology (ISAT) professor Raafat Zaini’s ISAT 290: Introduction to Systems Thi
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Junior and current SGA Legislative Affairs Chairperson Caroline Spurling was elected as the SGA’s speaker. Spurling was nominated by freshman Academic Senator Brady Dunn for the College of Arts and Letters Brady Dunn. The Student Government Association (SGA) met for its last Senate of the academic year on Tuesday. Members heard a Campus History Committee pre
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Dubbed the Suitcase Clinic because of its mobile services brought to those in need, this JMU program established its first immobile health center in Open Doors’ Navigation Center — a low-barrier overnight shelter in Harrisonburg with a capacity of 80 individuals experiencing homelessness — i… The JMU Office of Student Accountability and Restorative Practices
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