Why You Should Skip Class: There are better ways to spend your time.
Mikaela Brown The alarm rings at 7 a.m. And then again at 7:03, 7:05 and 7:10. Muttering your usual threats to drop out, you finally get up, miserable and unhappy, with nothing…
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Hard Pill to Swallow: “Regarding” vs. “In Regards To”
Sophia Hunter I believe using the word “regarding” instead of the phrase “in regards to” is infinitely superior, and it annoys me to no end when the latter is used in writing…
Hollywood Should not be Idolized: People should stop idolizing and fixating on celebrities.
Jayme Fisher I know the Will Smith and Chris Rock moment has passed, but this pop culture moment that had all of social media talking reminded me of a very important concept;…
Calling for Transparency and Consistency: Eastern leaves students in the dark for remaining in Phase C.
Christian Lengkeek And so here we are, 232 days since the start of the fall semester, and we are still in Phase C of Eastern University’s COVID-19 phases. I remember distinctly being…
The Legacy of a Lifelong Friendship: The Chamberlain Interfaith Fellowship Dinner.
Mary Johnson The Chamberlain Interfaith Fellowship (CIF) is rooted in a story of lifelong friendship between two young boys living in Newton, Mass. David Feldman and Dr. Ted J. Chamberlain were raised…
SAB: We’re Looking for New Members!
Colton Domblesky If you’ve ever attended a bingo night, coffeehouse, festival or any weekend event on campus, you’ve very likely been exposed to the workings of the Student Activities Board. Commonly known…
“We think differently and that’s not a bad thing”: Autism Acceptance Month 2022.
Since 2011, April is annually recognized as Autism Acceptance Month (previously Autism Awareness Month). According to the 2021 10th anniversary Autistic Self-Advocacy Network’s statement, “Autism Acceptance Month was created by…
Where Did the Trees Go? Answers to Student’s Questions about the Environmental Changes on Campus.
Megan Mahoney If you’ve been strolling around Eastern’s campus lately, you might have noticed that trees have been cut down in several places on campus, most notably in front of Sparrowk residence…
Study Guides Prepare and Reduce Anxiety for Final Exams: Why professors should be required to distribute study guides for exams.
Katherine Seeley As the semester comes to an end, many students are preparing for finals week. This is one of the most stressful weeks in a college student’s life because of the…
Eastern Alumni, Brisa De Angulo, Goes to Inter-American Court of Human Rights: The IACtHR hears the case of Brisa De Angulo Losada v. Bolivia, to further jurisprudence surrounding sexual violence against children and adolescents.
Trigger warning: This article mentions sexual abuse and sexual violence. Founder of A Breeze of Hope foundation and 2007 graduate of Eastern University, Brisa De Angulo’s has rooted her career…