Article: Married James Madison U. students balance coupledom, college life

Erin Lee
University Wire
02-16-2005
(The Breeze) (U-WIRE) HARRISONBURG, Va. -- Noisy apartment parties, the loud hum of voices in D-hall and the tolling of the Wilson Hall bell are typical sounds that a James Madison University student hears. "Here Comes the Bride" usually is not one of them. There are, however, students who choose to get married before they graduate and remain full-time students, making them both unique and courageous.

Senior Kateesha Manderson met her husband Marcus, a junior, at JMU. He proposed in May 2003, and they planned on waiting until they graduated to get married, but their plans changed along the way. They married on March 3, 2004, at the Rockingham County ...

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