The Art of Hair: A reflection on the secret to embracing your locks.
Growing up, I hated my hair. It was big and unmanageable, and I cried every time my mom combed it. I saw girls in magazines and on TV with long,…
Eastern and the Earth: Student reflects how Eastern can better their consumption of plastic.
Eastern has made several adjustments to help preserve the earth over the years. The most impactful thing they have done has been their implementation of wind energy. Our campus is…
Hope for Tomorrow Because of Change Today: Student reflects on her efforts on becoming more eco-friendly.
Human impact has degraded the planet to a point of crisis. According to the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, the levels of CO2 in the atmosphere right now are…
Jordan Peele’s Us: Dive into the seat gripping horror that is making waves with political commentary.
With comedic roots in his famous comedy show Key and Peele of his namesake, Jordan Peele continues to show his prowess in story writing as he dips his feet into…
The Final Four Dance Concert: A look into the performance that showcased the talents of graduating Dance majors.
On April 12 and April 13, Eastern University’s graduating Dance Majors performed their Senior Thesis Dance Concert. The four graduates were Neeka Skelton, Gabriella Williams, Alexandra Swank and Emily Pastin.…
The Importance of Speaking at the Solidarity Stand: Queer ally reflects on speaking up for his friends in the LGBT+ community during Refuge’s last event of Solidarity Week.
Last month, students came together to celebrate our queer christian community here at Eastern University. Each day of Solidarity Week, Refuge, Eastern’s student-run club advocating for LGBT+ issues, ran events…
The Diversity of Easter Traditions: Students at Eastern share about how they celebrate Easter each year with their families.
Originally, Easter was a celebration of the Vernal Equinox and was based on the German pagan goddess, Eostre. Her animal was a rabbit and her symbol was an egg. Eostre…
People of Eastern: Dr. Caren Lambert
The world and writing of Flannery O’Connor revolves around seeing, and Dr. Caren Lambert’s experience teaching O’Connor has certainly affected how she sees the world. Dr. Lambert came to study…
Step into the Tank: Enactus’ Eighth Annual Shark Tank Event
Eastern’s Enactus geared up for another Shark Tank Event on Thursday, April 4. Based on the hit show Shark Tank on ABC, Eastern students pitched their business ideas to a…
Inside the 2019-2020 RA Bonding Retreat: On April 14, returning RAs and new faces to staffs gathered to spend quality time together before their official position of RA starts next fall
On April 14, I spent the day getting to know and bonding with the new 2019-2020 Resident Life Staff. Although the bonding, located at a Resident Director’s friend’s house in…