National Opinion
JMU is generally known as a friendly campus. As prospective students traverse the grounds, they no doubt take notice of ...
Opinion
Rising tuition is frustrating, but don’t start the protest just yet
The bad news is the cost of attending Wesleyan is going up again in the next academic year. The roughly ...
Student opinion on dean selection is worthwhile, but uninformed
We had initially intended to endorse a Dean of the College candidate in this space. But while our writers have ...
On the Offensive: What’s the deal with good causes?
What's better than people getting together and having a good time? People getting together and having a good time…for a ...
National Opinion
Defense spending is seen as a matter of national security. It is undeniably important to spend money on the military, ...
Editor’s Notebook: A tale of bureaucracy and despair
Living in the basement of Nic 5 facing the mess of cinderblock that was once Fauver field, those along this ...
Planet America: Pledging
There is a club on thefacebook.com ( for those who want to pretend they don't know) called "Brits," and I ...
National Opinion
American writer Hunter S. Thompson died this weekend from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Thompson pioneered the radical ...
Jaywalking is convenient, but more dangerous than we think
The accident that took the life of Dorris Hallie, the wife of a former Wesleyan professor, received too little attention ...
The Last Hurrah: Nice
The first week of school this year my friends and I were asked to leave Freshmen Open Mike. In a ...