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NEWS

Nail Frenzy: Top 5 Summer Shades
May 4 - You did it—you survived finals and now it’s summertime and the living’s easy! While your toes sit in the sand, pool, or grass, don’t forget about all of the fun things you can do with your nails this season. Check out these shades to make sure your nails make a statement this summer… 1. Mango Bango by essie We all know about big, bold red nails, but... Read more

How to: Survive Finals!
May 2 - The last week of spring semester 2012 is actually here! This is the week of living in Carrier (or ECL), spending every last cent of Flex and DD on Starbucks, and saying goodbye to all of our amazing friends here at JMU. We here at HerCampus JMU hope everyone is studying hard and doing well on their finals. We also know that everyone can use a little break. For our last vlog of the... Read more

The Boys of Summer: 6 Places to Find Your Fling
May 1 - As the semester is winding down, it’s difficult not to daydream about all the things we have to look forward to when we return home for the summer. To name a few: getting stuck behind the middle school bus, no more frat parties, having to live under our parents’ roof and obeying absurd rules that are nonexistent from August to May at JMU. But let’s look on the bright... Read more

Now Trending: JMU Graduation Caps of 2012
May 1 - It’s almost here — graduation. We’ve experienced some of the best times of our lives here at JMU… the ECL Rave… Snowpocalypse ‘10… the 21-16 victory over Virginia Tech… and countless others. (Come on. We saw Spring Fest ’10, and we lived to tell about it.)   JMU is a place where many of us learned a lot about ourselves and a... Read more

BLOG

5 Ways to Spend your Sweet Summertime
It's almost that time of year. I can taste the salty breeze, the fresh lemonade and the juicy watermelon.  The school year is comin’ to a halt and summer is rollin’ in fast. Some may begin to wonder what they're going to do with their free time. Well here is a small list... Read more...

Graduation Blues: The Last Week to Live it Up!
For all you graduating seniors, trust me, I know.   I know exactly how you feel. You can't wait for all your work to be done and finals week to come and go. Unfortunately, there’s a price to pay. Once finals week is over, then it’s cap and gown time… completely... Read more...

Links JMU Loves: Best Sites to Procrastinate On
I do know about you, and I know these next two weeks will be super duper busy!  In between writing paper after paper, completing chem lab after O-chem lab, drinking coffee after coffee, treat yourself to a fun break! Check out our top ten favorite articles sites to lose your... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Audrey Cannon: Future YouTube Sensation
Audrey Cannon, a freshman from Richmond, VA, may seem like the quiet, sweet girl from your English Lit class, but she’s got a hidden talent: her voice! You can bet that if she isn’t...

Cate Jensen: Fashion is her Forte

This week’s campus celebrity, Cate Jensen, is a contributing writer for College Fashionista, an intern at Fornash, and was recently accepted to the JMU Rent the Runway team. She has used...

Matt Klein: Meet Your New President!
Meet your new SGA President of James Madison University: Matt Klein! Native to Burke, Virginia, Matt is a Marketing Major and involved with Student Ambassadors and InterVarsity. A passionate leader...