Overwatch 2: Harmless or Harmful?

While it depends on the game you play, it’s common to experience sexism, racism, and hate speech in online, multiplayer video games. I have experienced this more than I can count, specifically in Overwatch 2. Overwatch 2 has both competitive and casual or quick play game modes, with competitive game modes typically requiring the most […]

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WICK(ED)?

Image:Brendon Thorne/Getty Images Trigger warning: this post discusses eating disorders. I’d like to preface this post by saying I am not body shaming either Ariana Grande or Cynthia Erivio, nor accusing them of having eating disorders. My goal is to bring light to recent concerns and discussions about method acting, competitive eating disorders, and the push […]

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The Presidential Glass Ceiling

For decades, women have made great strides in the fight for true gender equality in the United States. Women can vote, run their own businesses, go to college, and even hold office. But why is it that we have yet to see a woman hold the highest office of presidency in the United States? After […]

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Newsroom Roundup 11/11

On November 11th, Justavirgogirl and Tinydrag0n discussed the various local, national, and global stories:  JMU has recently announced plans to pay Washington State $200,000 for a game season on November 22, 2025. This home game is expected to draw more attention to JMU as Washington State is a Pac-12, West Coast school with a large […]

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Honoring our veterans at jmu

Every year on November 11, we celebrate as a nation to honor those who have served in the military. Veterans Day is a holiday meant to bring citizens together with ceremonies, parades and moments to reflect on all that veterans have given us. But, here at James Madison University, it’s just another day of classes. […]

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MAN OR THE BEAR?

Hiking alone is a peaceful way to connect with nature and forget about real-world problems. But not for a girl hiking alone in the wilderness… As a girl, you always have to be cautious of your surroundings. Walking home in the city under the dim street lights, walking to your car at night after a […]

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