The Freedom Convoy Takes Ottowa: Canadian truckers rally together outside of the Canadian Parliament to protest mask and vaccine mandates.
On Feb. 6th, Ottawa Mayor declared a state of emergency in the capital of Canada. Since the previous weekend, Ottawa’s streets have been jammed with tractor trailers, which is preventing…
Hard Pill to Swallow: Spring break is too early.
Starting Feb. 26, Eastern University will be desolate. Rather than going to class, studying for exams or hanging out in the Breezeway, students will either travel to their week getaway…
Prioritizing Mental Health: A student reflects on the difficulties of saying “no.”
Saying no may be one of the hardest things a person has to do. I always find myself struggling to say no to someone who needs me, or even if…
The Art of Esad Ribic: A student shares their appreciation for a comic book artist.
I imagine many of us have seen Marvel’s latest movie “The Eternals”. In July 1976, Jack Kirby had returned to Marvel Comics to create the “Eternals” comic series, following his…
Book Review: An introduction to Seth Holmes’s “Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies.”
In Fresh Fruit; Broken Bodies, the author, Seth Holmes, reveals the human suffering and injustice associated with the contemporary U.S. agricultural system. The themes that are heavily discussed within this…
A Night of (Good) Dissonance: An impromptu jazz concert review.
It was supposed to be an opera. A group of friends and I had tickets to see “Fedeli d’Amore” at the Annenberg Center for Performing Arts on the University of…
The 94th Academy Awards Kick Off: A brief dive into this year’s Oscars nominations.
As another season of film comes to an end, the industry prepares to celebrate and honor recent movies released between March 1 and December 31, 2021. The 94th Academy Awards…
EU Spring Musical : “Still Here”: Previewing Eastern University’s 2022 Spring musical.
This semester, Eastern’s spring musical is going to look a little differently due to COVID restrictions. I interviewed the director, Dr. Ardencie Hall-Karambe, to get some insight into what students…
Club Spotlight: ISI Montaigne Society.
So far during my short time at Eastern, the ISI Montaigne society has been my favorite club. According to Eastern’s club website, “The ISI Montaigne Society is a literary society…
Black History Month: Check out the accomplishments of these 10 Black figures throughout history!
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the past but also a time to honor the individuals of the African American community who have made significant accomplishments that…