The Most Difficult Practice
Darrin Chitwood There seems to be a few life lessons and values learned only at the crossroads of athletics and competition. Drawing on the shared wisdom and experience of others who have…
March 2016
A Tribute to Kobe Bryant
Josh Velez Growing up it was a privilege to watch Kobe Bryant play basketball. He made it look so easy, with his deadly fade away or a clutch three with seconds left…
The Race To The World Series
Sal Tortora Tortora Predicts Great 2016 MLB With Pitchers and Catchers reporting and Spring Training starting it’s time that we start getting ready for the 2016 MLB Season. With all the great…
What (Does Not) Grind My Gears: Snow
Jared Maier Disclaimer: First off, yes, I do know I am wearing a black facemask around campus. Yes, I am aware that it makes me look like a ninja, lunatic, assassin, Batman,…
Censorship and the FCC
Maddy Lee Although the Second Amendment has been getting more press recently, the First Amendment’s guarantee of freedom of speech, association, and religion is a pivotal bulwark in our nation’s founding. Free…
Joy In The Unpredictable
Shelly Lister I’m an overthinker who is hyper-aware of her own personality. I’m in tune with all of my little quirks, and I know exactly what makes me tick. I like morning…
On Fighting Racism as a Racist
Ryan Klein Everyone seems to be against racism. Every day we hear encouragements to “get out there and fight racism,” to “unite against racism,” and to “stand against racism.” I think these…
The Oscars and Racial Diversity
Tanaisha Coleman It’s Oscars season–time for all of the components of last year’s movies to be judged. One issue in Hollywood is the lack of racial diversity regarding film, including actor and…
A Detrimental Absence: On the Human Sexuality Task Force Student Forum
Kit Apostolacus A few weeks ago, I walked into a half-full Gough Great Room where the Human Sexuality Task Force (HSTF) sat, prepared to answer questions and hear thoughts from students. They…
Eastern Dancers Prepare for Conference
SaraGrace Stefan Faculty and students from the Eastern University Dance Department are excitedly preparing for the 2016 Mid-Atlantic American College Dance Conference. The conference will take place at West Virginia University from…