Since the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan on March 11, the safety of the Fukushima Daiichi power plant has been called into question innumerably because it was damaged from the natural disaster and is now leaking. The results of nuclear radiation can range from minor headaches to death, and the effects can be immediately […]
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Sophomore Nathaniel James Strout “Life’s short. Eat dessert first.” Senior Amanda Maloney “I always liked the ones about ‘My B student could beat up your honors student.’” Senior Peter Horst “Probably, ‘When Jesus said love your enemies, I’m pretty sure he didn’t mean, kill them.’” Junior Steve Edwards “S*** happens.” (inspired by the movie “Forrest
Dear Waltonian, I write expressing my heartache at the Monday April 4 forum regarding the article, “An Unjust Acceptance Rate…” Many were hurt by the article. They must be heard and their concerns addressed, but the forum did so in a way that caused more harm than healing. The forum assumed the author’s intent was
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Dear Waltonian, The March 30 Waltonian Opinions article entitled, “An unjust acceptance rate: Our Christian mission should not require low standards,” has generated a variety of conversations, both informal and formal. Within this context, it is important to highlight and reflect on the University’s foundational commitment “To Justice, reconciliation, and transformation,” as stated in the
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“Carousel,” Eastern Theatre’s latest production (in conjunction with R&H Theatricals), takes a surprisingly whimsical look at the brokenness of family relationships. Somewhere in the 1930s-40s, a young woman named Julie Jordan (senior Katherine Moorman) takes a ride on the carousel at a local carnival and meets Billy Bigelow (senior Jerome Scott II), who is a
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Much to my delight, Spring Banquet was above and beyond what I thought it would be. I was expecting to pull up to a small aquarium with a few fish tanks to look at, a spread of food that was a little better than Sodexo and music that would be just okay. But my low
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Students from Eastern’s graduate program visited Vara Blanca, Costa Rica in order to help those who continue to suffer from the effects of the January 2009 earthquake. “The option to go to Costa Rica was open to anyone in either the MA in International Development program (both Global and Urban concentrations) or MBA in Economic
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Palmer presents a sex trafficking documentary
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On Friday April 8, Eastern’s main gym was alive with the sound of music. More specifically, it was the sound of rapping, bagpipes, acoustic guitars, laughter and whatever sound juggling makes. This cacophony was not the result of some strange circus, but of Eastern’s Talent Show. Students shared their passions and skills with the audience
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