Athletes in the Community: How Kerry Phillips handles nursing, chaplaincy, and soccer.
Cait Wooten Kerry Phillips, a sophomore women’s soccer player, is a glowing ball of energy with a smile for everybody and a joke always on the tip of her tongue. When she…
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Play Like a Girl: The sexism and double standards that encapsulate women in athletics.
Kenneth Osbourne, Jr. In this past December, there was a clip of an awards show that featured star forward for team Olympique Lyonnais, Ada Hegerberg, in which, while accepting a prestigious award, the…
Creation Care for a Christian University
Claire Kasari In the issue of climate change, many wonder whether it is a Christian responsibility. Christ calls us as Christians to bring forth justice and restoration to his fallen Creation. In…
Social Media and its Role in the Political Sphere
Kay O’Keeffe In this modern era, social media permeates all aspects of our political life and has resulted in a huge shift in politician-to-constituent communication. Today a voter doesn’t have to travel…
“American Son” and Social Commentary: With the Netflix adaptation, viewers are reflecting on the importance of media that focuses on important issues.
Kelsey Fiander-Carr This article will contain spoilers as well as themes of racism and police brutality. Just airing in the beginning of Nov., the Netflix adaptation of the play American Son has…
What’s Hiding Inside of Your Closet: The dark truth about fast fashion.
Abigail Brooke Fast fashion is a catchy phrase that gets thrown around frequently but fades into the background all too quickly. “Fast fashion” is created by the rapid turnaround of trends, which…
Eastern Ranks Last in Female Board Members: A local study conducted shows Eastern has the least female representation compared to other universities in the Greater Philadelphia Area.
Lauren Bahr In the fall of 2018, the composition of the total number of undergraduate students at Eastern University was 68% female and 32% male. This number isn’t surprising to anyone who…
The Art of Enneagram: A reflection on how personality types can influence one’s creative process.
Amanda Lowman I am a 6. The day I realized this felt a lot like waking up in the morning and splashing my face with cold water. There is something shocking about…
Top 5 Albums On Billboard’s Top 100: A look into the popular music of the moment.
Nicole Markert If you are interested in discovering some new and popular music, check out these top five albums on the Billboard 200 albums chart! Currently, these are the albums that are…
Coffee & Canvas: The ways in which a simple SAB event can have a larger effect on the student body.
On Friday Oct. 25, the Student Activites Board (SAB) put on the event titled: Coffee and Canvas. This much-anticipated event took place in the evening, in the lobby outside of…