I Am A Feminist
Brianna Cicero Why I Am Voting For Hillary Clinton I am a feminist. That’s right, I just started out this article by identifying myself with a very controversial statement. However, allow me…
2016
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Jenny Tibbels
Temitope Oladeji If you directed a play, the first thing you would consider is how to tell your story. Our Director of Theater at Eastern University believes the story is told through…
Will Trump Keep Trumping?
Picture this: March 2015. The weather is alternating from warm to cold more often than most people go shopping for groceries. President Barack Obama has a year and a half…
What Grinds My Gears: Sheer Exhaustion
Jared Maier The following excerpts are from the secret undergound files of Doctor Gerry Stearson, from “the Institution That Sometimes Notices Outrageous Troubling Realities Everyone Always Looks Past.” Case File: Patient 74b…
Sports Dictionary
Ray Miketta Determination: 1. The driving force of will. 2. The term that we don’t really understand until we’re faced with it. 3. The term when all seems impossible, scratching and clawing…
Dopplegangers of Eastern
Billy Faulkner A doppelgänger is a look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a paranormal phenomenon or as one’s “double-goer” or evil twin. While their status as identical nefarious…
Historic Meeting of East And West
Maddy Lee On Friday, Feb. 19, Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill I, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently met in Cuba to address the rift between the churches. This is a…
Studying Abroad In Rwanda
Jillian Hoffman Learning To Live A More Humane Life I studied abroad in Rwanda; in the midst of a whirling nation of rich history, lush landscape, traditional lifestyles alongside Western development, outbursts…
Lacrae Performs At Eastern In “Higher Learning” Tour
Anthony Barr Lecrae finished his opening songs and then began to talk. “It’s not about me,” he said. “I’m like the moon: the moon doesn’t have any light in itself, it just…
Esperanza College Hope For The City
“Esperanza” means hope in Spanish, and the opportunities that Esperanza makes possible certainly brings hope to many students and, by extension, the city. Esperanza began with its first class in…