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“I will never quit…My Nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my enemies.  If knocked down, I will get back up, every time.  I will draw on every remaining ounce of strength to protect my teammates…I am never out of the fight.”  This portion of the Navy SEAL Code is quoted […]

“Saving Mr. Banks,” starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, intertwines two stories that are filled with life-lessons. The first story is that of the childhood of author Pamela Travers (Thompson). The second is the colorful story of how the classic Disney movie “Mary Poppins” was made. The movie is set in the 1960s, when Walt

While the year 2013 was swallowed by the controversial pop-monster that is Miley Cyrus and her party album, “Bangerz,” (even the Waltonian got in on the fun), 2013 saw that mainstream and independent music productions continued to excite audiences. Yes, our ears were assaulted by the over-played mega-duo, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis; but last year

On Saturday, November 2, the band Gungor played at Eastern University. This was its sixth stop in their world tour for their fourth album, “I Am Mountain.” This album shows a different side of Gungor that was unanticipated by the crowd on Saturday. The bluegrass, beat boxing, one-man-band K.S. Rhoads warmed up for Gungor, mixing

First performed in 1993 on Eastern’s stage, The Good Person of Szechwan is back! Directed by Michael Brix (‘98), Bertolt Brecht’s comedy will play from Wednesday, November 13 through Saturday, November 16 at 8 PM, and Sunday, November 17 at 3 PM. Good Person will bring audiences into a newly realized version of Brecht’s Chinese

Miley Cyrus’ new album entitled “Bangerz” is nothing like the old Hannah Montana that occupied so many of her years. The album contains shocking lyrics, club beats, several featured artists, yet the same talented Cyrus. Although many of the songs appalled me and left me speechless, I can’t help but say her voice sounds great.

Whether you are a fan of the book or this is your first time meeting Ender Wiggin, you will not be disappointed by the movie Ender’s Game. The story takes place fifty years after Earth was almost destroyed by an alien race. By a stroke of luck, humans drove off the enemy, but the alien

Justin Timberlake has done it again with the creation of part two of his 20/20 Experience album, released September 30. He has managed to capture the hearts of new listeners as well as make fans fall deeper in love with his music. Part one of the album, released in early 2013, managed to shake the

While I consider myself an avid reader, it’s not too often that I come across a story that moves me to tears. However, I’ve been a big fan of young adult fiction writer John Green since high school and his latest novel, The Fault in Our Stars, is without a doubt one of the best

A few years ago, the popular animated TV show, South Park, ran an episode in which a group of kids came up with a hilariously simple and immature joke. Naturally, the whole world found it hilarious. The only person in the episode who doesn’t find the joke funny is rapper Kanye West, who actually became