Feat. Greg Sobocinski WALTON DINING COMMONS — After the immense honor of being named the Third Most Beautiful Christian College Campus, Eastern University has recently been awarded with yet another honorable title. As of March 14th, Eastern has been named the Twelfth Most Altruistic Christian College. The source of this […]
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A Wake-Up Call by The Irresistible Revolution’s Shane Claiborne
I was pretty jazzed when I heard Eastern was launching a campaign called “Wake Up the World”. We are living in powerful times; from Ferguson to Iraq, history is being written. The world is plagued by violence and injustice, and in Philly alone we have almost one homicide a day. The […]
Upcoming Eastern Arts Events: March and April
The Picnic March 26-29 Directed by Jenny Tibbels Eastern Theatre Department’s Spring Production Spring Dance Concert April 17-19 New works by Eastern’s faculty amd students. Spring Music Festival April 24 & 25 Performances from varied sections of Eastern’s Music Department For more information on these events visit www.facebook.com/EU.FAPA.
Housekeeping Staff members End Time at Eastern
Jason Jensen and Elliot Martin On Jan. 6, 2015, eleven Eastern University housekeeping workers were offered a choice: bring in valid identification within three days, or don’t return to work. Since they could not fulfill the former, they were forced to choose the latter. The two-month long process which would […]
Memes By Eastern Students
Senior Maryann Bonner has a unique way of expressing cluelessness, drawing inspiration from the infamous “I dunno dog.” Lol. [twocol_one] [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] [/twocol_one_last] Success! Sophomore Josh Bell celebrates getting his picture in the Waltonian by re-enacting the trademark “fist-pumping baby” meme. [twocol_one] [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] [/twocol_one_last] What do junior Mike Creamer […]
Don’t Be Anti-Social (Media)
Twitter Who uses it?: Everyone except your parents. Seriously, I don’t think I’ve ever seen someone’s parents on Twitter. I’ve seen every business, athlete, celebrity, college kid and so forth on here. But never a parent. Pros: The absence of a stigma for posting 20 tweets in a five minute […]
The Return of Harper Lee
Harper Lee, author of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” plans on releasing her second novel “Go Set a Watchman” after 55 years of waiting. In the classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the main character Atticus Finch states, “Real courage is when you know you’re licked […]
Selma Misses the Women
With countless films and documentaries about the Civil Rights Movement in general, none had ever focused on one specific event that occurred in the movement. Many people in fact, can remember the Montgomery Bus Boycott as the biggest event that occurred, with Rosa Parks being the one to start it, […]
Upcoming Eastern Arts Events: February and March
Gospel Explosion February 15th at 6pm A night of music and worship featuring Angels of Harmony. Free admission Amadeus Concert February 20th at 7:30pm A night of musical performances by Eastern’s music faculty. New Play Workshop February 22nd at 3pm A 24-hour play-making workshop where a writer, a director and […]
The Perfect Date in Six Easy Steps
Featuring resident love-connoisseurs Lizzie Vollmer and Efram Harkins [twocol_one]Step One: Buy him/her a gift Make them feel special right off the bat. Just make sure it’s something they like, even if that means dragging them on a shopping trip. Step Three: Grab Some Drinks …Eastern style! Skip […]