It was hard to be a nun under the rule of Henry VIII.  Sarah Kennedy’s series, “The Cross and Crown,” follows the House of Tudor: Henry VIII’s confusing and intriguing lineage, divorces, and beheadings. The series focuses on a young woman, Catherine, who grew up in a convent. After Henry VIII vowed to rid England....

Announcing the winners of the Fall 2016 Writing Contest. Congratulations to Caroline Lehman, First Place winner for her essay titled “Antibiotics Resistance: Why Society is Not Ready for the Next Epidemic.” Caroline is from Dover, Ohio, and is majoring in Biology. Dr. Marti Eads, Caroline’s professor for WRIT 140, has this to say, “Ms. Lehman....

  The Language and Literature department at EMU is very excited to welcome the new majors and minors of 2016-17! This is Lydia Chappell Deckert’s first year, and in her interview she describes her personal journey to her Spanish major. She makes connections to some of her past experiences in Colombia and gives insight into....