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It is just after 8 p.m. on Jan. 26. Eastern students packed the seats of the gymnasium, late-comers crowding the aisles, and nearly every one of these students is reading the latest issue of The Waltonian. Well, sort of. The papers were passed out by members of “The 6th Man” to help EU fans actively […]

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Eastern graduate Jason Whyte spent four months in Hyderabad, India. Whyte, as part of a team, helped push a disabled girl in a 10k race. Thousands of spectators saw Whyte and his four teammates take turns running and pushing Sujata Burla in a wheelchair. Burla was in a car accident seven years prior. The car

The Clean Green Machine roared with excitement as it was accompanied by a memorable soundtrack and the amazing talents of both young and old performers from Yes! And…’s performing arts camp. The camp is an educational program aimed at fostering talent in inner city kids. The basic premise of the Clean Green Machine is that

As a young Christian who believes firmly in social justice and just as firmly in the presence of an active and loving Christ Jesus, I have a hard time placing myself in the debate over homosexual marriage versus civil unions. My fundamentalist Christian upbringing pulls in resistance to discussion over which is more just for

Movies like Taken usually disappoint me: The hero exacts vengeance after losing a loved one, a la Shooter, The Punisher and the Bourne series. While I enjoy a good action flick, I fail to find the redemptive quality in another butt-kicking hero who has no concept of mercy or grace. I was not only pleasantly

With the most romantic day of the year, Feb. 14, slowly arriving, there are students on campus who are anxiously anticipating it and others who are not looking forward to it at all. Valentine’s Day is not just a day for lovers but also a day for people to show their family and friends that

President, CNI Distribution, Nashville, Tenn.

With a triple major in youth ministry, biblical studies and theology, it is a wonder that sophomore Mike Montgomery is able to start a worship group amidst his heavy workload. Praise and Worship Session is a youth group-inspired worship service that Montgomery started with a group of friends three weeks into his first year at

Founder, Urban Youth Collaborative