By Lydia O’Neal Assistant News Editor When the father of Fatu Kekula, a 22-year-old Liberian nursing student, contracted the Ebola virus in August, she rushed him to the hospital. But every hospital she could find refused to accept him, so she brought him home, where he infected three other family members, according to a CNN article. Kekula spent two...

Photo Courtesy of Tim Downes’ personal twitter page. By Zak Hudak Sports Editor Emory Director of Athletics and Recreation Tim Downes announced his resignation today, effective June 30, 2015. Downes plans to then take over as athletic director at Atlanta’s Westminster Schools. The decision to leave Emory came months after Downes’s wife, who works at...

By Nathan Janick Staff Writer Photo by Robby Gillespie. The greatest sports plays of all times aren’t replayed in our minds in silence; they all have a voice along with them. “THE BAND IS OUT ON THE FIELD.” “THE GIANTS WON THE PENNANT THE GIANTS WON THE PENNANT THE GIANTS WON THE PENNANT.” “I DON’T BELIEVE WHAT I JUST SAW.” “DO YOU BELIVE IN MIRACLES?...

By Sonam Vashi Executive Editor It’s been quite a year for Emory. From fraternity suspensions to protests, from Chance the Rapper to the Arab-Israeli Conflict, our University has been buzzing with news and debate. Based on our web analytics (and not based on any editorial judgment), here are the top 10 stories with the most page views from 2014: 1....

Sophomore Bethany Studnicky pictured in the Emory Women’s Rugby Club’s “Because of Rugby” campaign. Photo courtesy of Rebecca Han. By Jacob Durst Staff Writer “Because of Rugby, I am fearless … Because of Rugby, I know I can do anything … Because of Rugby, I feel invincible … Because of Rugby, we are always a team … Because of Rugby, I have a family.” With...

Photo courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons Tunisia made international headlines in January 2011, when a young fruit seller, Mohamed Bouazizi, committed self-immolation, sparking the Arab Spring — a series of popular uprisings and revolutions, the effects of which are still being felt in the Arab world. Yet, since these early days of the Arab Spring, Tunisia...