{"id":62734,"date":"2026-11-09T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=62734"},"modified":"2026-10-30T17:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T21:25:27","slug":"from-the-archives-this-week-in-emu-history-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/from-the-archives-this-week-in-emu-history-6\/","title":{"rendered":"From the archives: This week in EMU history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A prank involving free coffee, stereotypes about students at Harrisonburg\u2019s two colleges, a reflection on Armistice Day, and the value of singing well\u2014these are the stories revisited in this week\u2019s trip through the archives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.contentdm.oclc.org\/digital\/collection\/p16154coll2\/id\/7871\/rec\/7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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