A Happy Homecoming: Eastern University celebrates its students and alumni amidst COVID-19.
Every academic year brings in new students to Eastern University’s campus, and every academic year also brings about the recognition of the students who came before during the homecoming celebration.…
The Importance of Belonging: Get to know Dr. Randolph Walters, the Special Assistant to the President for Diversity, Equity, and Belonging.
Though Dr. Randolph Walters has been a beloved member of Eastern University’s faculty for twenty-six years, his new position as Special Assistant to the President for Diversity, Equity, and Belonging…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: How people around the country are celebrating Indigenous history and culture.
The rich history and vast contributions of Native Americans has echoed throughout the soil of the United States long before explorer’s ships arrived on the shorelines. Despite this, in 1934,…
Texas Towns Discover Rare Amoeba
In late September, eight Texas cities were alerted to the presence of a brain-eating amoeba in the cities’ water supplies. This information has led to towns in southeast Texas to…
SCOTUS Nominee Amy Coney: A brief detailing of Barrett’s background and judicial history.
With the recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg and the subsequent nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to fill the court vacancy, the country’s legal future seemingly hangs…
PRESIDENTIAL & VP CANDIDATES CLASH IN DEBATES
The first Presidential Debate for the 2020 campaign cycle was Tuesday, September 29, featuring former Vice President Joe Biden and incumbent President Donald Trump. The debate topics include the Supreme…
Nationwide Protests Continue Amid Breonna Taylor Case Ruling
On Wednesday, September 23, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron released the ruling on 26 year old Breonna Taylor’s murder. Cameron claimed that after thorough investigation, one of the three involved…
Therapy May Not Be the Answer: A reflection on the need for individuality in caring for mental health.
Growing up as part of Gen Z, mental health has always been a prominent factor in my education. It has always been drilled into our heads that if we need…
NFL Week 1: Protests for Social Justice project a united front across the NFL as the season begins.
Pre-Game routines for the NFL will look different this season as more teams join in nationwide protests for social justice. Teams across the NFL recognize the need to protest during…
Not So Black and White Television: Diversity and inclusion in TV shows.
On Dec. 18, 2019, Jeff Probst and the production team of the iconic reality show Survivor announced the theme for the upcoming 40th season: Winners At War. Twenty previous winners…