So as to save myself from a public lynching, please understand that I am not making a comment on the separation of church and state. Nor am I being so presumptuous as to suggest that our faith and our political system should be or have been disassociated. No, I am addressing the idea that one […]
Should a candidate’s faith decide your vote? Read Post »
Queen: Kaitlin Shadle Senior Kaitlin Shadle, an elementary education major with a Spanish minor, walked out onto the soccer field with the other senior nominees for Homecoming Court 2008 in a bright red sundress, reflecting the vibrancy of her spirit. Shadle did not expect to be nominated for homecoming court this year. She said she
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In the history of Eastern University, the maroon and white have always been represented as Eagles. However, until this time, the Eastern Eagle has been nameless, referred to only as “The Eagle.” Sensing a need for change, the Waltonian, in conjunction with the Athletic Department, held a mascot naming contest. During Homecoming, the public was
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Best FoodSome type of food can be found at almost every Homecoming stand: the real question is which do you want? This year one could feast on cheesesteaks, meatball sandwiches, chicken pot pie or chili. However, the sweet tooth won over most voters, particularly two options new to Homecoming: Compassion International’s cinnamon sugar pretzels and
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Volleyball is quickly becoming one of the most popular sports in the world. However, many people misunderstand the game, primarily because it appears to be complicated to play. In reality, the game is deceptively simple and relatively easy once one becomes familiar with the rules. Volleyball was invented at the YMCA in Holyoke, Mass., in
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