Like him or not, Bernie Sanders is not a communist. Instead, Sanders has long identified with democratic socialism, a political and economic position similar to that in Scandinavian countries like Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. Interestingly enough, such a position is not entirely historically foreign to the United States. Sanders himself often cites President Roosevelt’s 1944 […]
Bernie Sanders for President?: Economic Justice Read Post »
Eastern may no longer have a dance major, but the dance department remains strong – a point they plan to emphasize in their appropriately named spring concert, “Continuance.” According to the Eastern website, Continuance will be a reflection of “life in the spirit and beauty of the world around us.” According to senior dance major
EU Dance Presents “Continuance” Read Post »
What comes to mind when I say “Gilmore?” In the early 2000s, Gilmore Girls became one of the most notable television dramas of its time. With the news that it is getting a reboot on Netflix, approximately nine years after its series finale, I thought it wise to revisit some of our beloved television classics.
Smelly Potatoes: 90’s-2000’s Sitcoms Read Post »
M ost people are not comfortable performing in front of crowds – let alone performing without a stage, or lights, or even a concrete script. However, these are all just regular variables for a performance by Eastern’s Transformed. Transformed is a traveling drama ministry that strives to worship God through a wide variety of student-written
All the World’s A Stage: Transformed Drama Ministry Read Post »
On Friday, April 1, Eastern University held its 13th Annual Music Gala in conjunction with the Church of the Savior’s 10th Annual Weekend of the Arts. The night was incredible, featuring 10 performing acts of the highest quality. Tickets are unfortunately a little more pricey than the usual on campus performances, but I think it’s
Music Department Hosts Gala Read Post »
Enactus is excited to announce our 5th annual Shark Tank competition on April 7 at 7 p.m. in the McInnis Auditorium. Formerly known as SIFE, Enactus stands for “Entrepreneurial Action Us” which is a “community of student, academic and business leaders committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a
Enactus Presents: Shark Tank Read Post »
The man sat up, straightened his tie, and rose from his seat. He put on his coat, grabbed his briefcase, and walked down the hallway to meet his friend. “Ready to go?” “Ready.” The two walked out of the office and down the steps onto the sidewalk. They said little as they went on their
House A Short Story Read Post »
There are a select number of programs offered at Eastern University that offer quality experiential learning, subsidized travel to a tourist destination and also provide an incredibly high energy setting for massive dance parties with people from across the globe in attendance. I dare venture to say there might only be one such opportunity at
Model U.N.: Learning Experientially Read Post »
It’s that time of year again: the last issue of the Waltonian is now on shelves, and the senior staff members are walking towards Walton Hall to pick up their final issue. Mixed emotions flood the air as their names appear in print for the final time in the Waltonian: Happiness, because of the phenomenal
Waltonian Appoints 2016-17 Editors Read Post »
Stanley Murray Awarded EU Alumnus of the Year “To be honored in this way…to be chosen among candidates who are equally qualified if not more, amazes me. But God’s been doing that since I was twelve years old.” Stanley Murray, EU’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year, dedicated his life to Christ at the young age
‘To Put Feet on Faith’ Read Post »
