Peacemaker Center reaches out to those who are hurting
Archive Is a painful memory haunting your every thought? Or do you know someone who has become so overcome with grief that it consumes them? Such questions were the topic of…
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Youth Ministry class teaches students to use their skills out in the great unknown
Not many colleges offer classes with a view of a cabin and snow covered mountains. Nor do they offer a library in the valley of the Rocky Mountains. But there…
Military recruiters must be allowed on college campuses, Supreme Court says
On March 6, the Supreme Court ruled that colleges must allow military recruiters on their campuses or else lose federal funding. “That’s a big stick the courts and Congress are…
Why doesn’t Eastern’s hiring practice match its curriculum?
“Faith, Reason and Justice.” We’ve all heard this motto time and time again at Eastern. In fact we spend a whole semester studying these important principles in INST270. But does…
How to win as a fan or athlete
Duke’s decision to suspend their men’s lacrosse season in response to allegations of gross misconduct by several team members is all over the news. This story stands in contrast to…
Inquiring Minds: The key to Equality Ride peace is for everyone to listen
Like it or not, the Equality Ride is coming on April 24 to Eastern. And, clearly, the stage has been set for a confrontation-filled day where only bad feelings are…
Knock-down, drag-out opinion death match: A point-counterpoint about the value of point-counterpoints
Ruth Robinson- An argument is always convincing when it stands by itself. That’s why lawyers get to cross-examine witnesses. That’s why political leaders debate each other. And that’s why point-counterpoint…
SGA races get started early
Several candidates for next year’s Student Government Association executive board have started campaigning early in what promises to be the most contested election in recent years. The election, in which…
Villanova gets iTunes University, free music
Villanova has recently found itself at the center of a media frenzy having nothing to do with basketball. The school is slated to join only a few other universities, including…
The lowdown on transcripts and compassion: Readers respond
Dear Editor: I am writing regarding the article on transcripts in the March 16 issue of the Waltonian. I felt that one point was unclear from the article, and, as…