November 2016 – Page 8 – The Waltonian

Eastern Recognized for Affordable Online Doctoral Degree Program

Jared Maier / 11/06/2016

Grad School Hub recently named Eastern University as offering one of the “top 25 most affordable options for an online doctoral degree in management, business administration with a management concentration or specialty, organizational leadership or a related discipline.” The mission of GradSchoolHub.com is “to provide expert information on high-quality accredited graduate […]

Eastern Recognized for Affordable Online Doctoral Degree Program Read Post »

Archive, News & Features

Oxford Professor and Lewis Scholar Michael Ward Speaks at Eastern

Anthony Barr / 11/06/2016

On Wednesday, Sept. 21, Michael Ward, an Oxford professor and preeminent C.S. Lewis scholar, presented in Baird Library on the secret code carefully hidden in Lewis’ “The Chronicles of Narnia.” Dr. Ward was hosted by Eastern’s ISI Montaigne Society in conjunction with the Templeton Honors College and the Agora Institute’s Center for Orthodox

Oxford Professor and Lewis Scholar Michael Ward Speaks at Eastern Read Post »

Sports

Eastern Sports Recap

Shelly Lister / 11/06/2016

The EU Men’s Soccer team now stands with an overall record of 6-1-1, surrendering only to Swarthmore College on Sept. 14 with a score of 0-1. On Sept. 24, the Eagles defeated Eagle Road rival Cabrini University with a final score of 5-1. Cade Harmon finished with two goals, while Brian Plucinsky, Sean

Eastern Sports Recap Read Post »

Sports

Faith and Football: The testimony of Philly’s new quarterback

Ray Miketta / 11/06/2016

On April 28, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the following words announcing Philadelphia’s first pick in the NFL draft: “With the second pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select Carson Wentz, quarterback, North Dakota State.” The six-foot five-inch 237-pound quarterback had finally made it in professional football. At first, he

Faith and Football: The testimony of Philly’s new quarterback Read Post »

Sports

Badecki Named EU Men’s Golf Coach

Jared Maier / 11/06/2016

Jason Badecki is the new head coach for the Eastern Men’s Golf program. Badecki has been the head of the Women’s Golf program for the past three years, but now he is going to lead both programs. Badecki played collegiate golf at Rutgers-Camden, and he was named the MAC Women’s Coach of the

Badecki Named EU Men’s Golf Coach Read Post »

Sports

Philadelphia Eagles Regroup for 2016 Season

Ray Miketta / 11/06/2016

It is the start of a brand new season for the Philadelphia Eagles who are coming off of one of the most eventful offseasons in team history. From the firing of Chip Kelly in late December to getting quarterback Carson Wentz in April, the Eagles look poised to have a successful season. Led

Philadelphia Eagles Regroup for 2016 Season Read Post »

Sports

The Spirit of the Game: Reflections from Ashley Badders of EU Field Hockey

abadders / 11/06/2016

I can’t honestly say I have always intertwined my faith and my sport. Looking back, I have always had a passion for field hockey, but for reasons different than I do today. My determination came from things like the recognition, the awards received and the headline in the newspaper about how well the game

The Spirit of the Game: Reflections from Ashley Badders of EU Field Hockey Read Post »

A&E

“Sully:” A Film to be Cherished

Jared Maier / 11/06/2016

On Jan. 15, 2009, 100 seconds after leaving LaGuardia Airport, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 lost both of its engines at a lower altitude than any other jet in history. Two-hundred and eight seconds later it made a forced water landing on the Hudson River. One-hundred and fifty-five people were rescued from the frigid

“Sully:” A Film to be Cherished Read Post »

A&E

The 2016 Emmys: racist, sexist and awkward?

Billy Faulkner / 11/06/2016

Once again the “diverse” Emmy Awards were upon us, and oh, what a mess they turned out to be! Hosted by the inferior Jimmy Kimmel, we had an incredibly large group of shows and nominees. But of course the main reason I am writing this article is to express my sorrow and rage

The 2016 Emmys: racist, sexist and awkward? Read Post »

Center Spread

HUMANS OF EU: featuring first-year students

waltonia / 11/06/2016

Jimae Smith-Hobbs Do you know what you want to study yet? “I’m an English lit and writing major, and french and psychology minor….I got into English Lit because my mom used to pull me into her room, and we would watch “Romeo and Juliet.” We watched a bunch of Shakespearean movies, and she would pause

HUMANS OF EU: featuring first-year students Read Post »