James Madison University - Bluestone Schoolmaam Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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26 Navid Attayan Fifth-year senior Navid Attayan returned from his 3,000 mile bike trip across the United States. He spread awareness for pediatric cancer and had a few life-changing experiences along the way. MacWemore Macklemore Ryan Lewis took the stage at the Convocation Center. ' Thrift Shop was so popular the pair sang it twice. Find out what made this hip-hop duo special. Madipalooza Alger Inauguration 16 Erik Griffin Adam Mamawala 18 Graduation 24 Students Write Novel 34 Eli Roberts Ojo Taylor 36 Steps 38 , 30 Confessionals Students revealed their funny and embarrassing secrets under the protection of anonymity. How do your stories compare? Opening 1 3

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Ryan Slocum made his mark on campus by DJing parties and local events. Read on to find out what set his style apart and made him unforgettable. WL Mm In8 In8 was the secret society many didn ' t know existed. The group was still thanking people in the 2013-2014 school year for their good deeds. Who §| would they recognize next? 66 New Food Trucks Food trucks in the Harrisonburg community allowed students to try different cuisines. Which one was your favorite? 4 I Opening