Porchfest: Live From Wayne
Rachel Covert Few things bring me more joy than stumbling upon live music. Regardless of the genre or familiarity of the songs played, it is still entertaining and delightful. Even the occasional…
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The Art Of Making A Dorm A Home
Kelsey Fiander-Carr As the fall semester begins, Eastern residents are steadily decorating a room that will soon become their home for the next two academic terms. Too often, college students are under…
A Media Snapshot of What’s to Come
Billy Faulkner It is that time of year again to talk about upcoming summer films and television shows (and at least one currently airing as well). So to mark my final contribution…
Poetry Celebrated Nationwide in April
Hector Davila During April is one of the world’s largest literary celebrations, in which schools, libraries, publishers and poets contribute to and admire the art of poetry. During this month, nations are…
A Tune for Every Mood: Your Playlist for Finals Week
Jared Maier During these last few weeks of studying and test-taking, sometimes you need some motivation, entertainment and empathy. In order to get any of those things, you might have to leave…
The Role of Creative Expression
Nathaniel Hawes Many people hold the belief that creativity is a God-given gift, and while I do agree, I also think that everyone has some sort of creative lens in their mind…
The Art of Writing Letters
Shelly Lister In eighth grade English class, the last period of the day, I kept myself busy by passing notes with my friend Allison. We’d spend every free moment of the school…
The Stories Behind the Choreography of EU’s Spring Dance Concert, “In Full Bloom”
Jordan Kolb Last weekend (April 7-9), Eastern University’s dance department presented its spring concert, “In Full Bloom.” The concert featured an array of beautiful pieces choreographed by Eastern faculty and students. To…
Micah Skinner Earns First Place in Jonathan Orr Essay Contest
Eliza Brown This past March, Eastern University’s Friends of the Library presented the winner of the annual Jonathan Orr Essay Contest after receiving a record number of entries. This contest honors an…
The Art of Makeup
I have an on-again, off-again relationship with makeup. We often go steady for weeks at a time. I flirt my long, black lashes with rapid blinks and flash a smile…