Veterans Day: What’s the holiday all about?
Joseph Yeh What is it that we are celebrating or commemorating when we observe Veterans Day? Veterans Day is the day set aside to thank and honor all who have served, living…
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The Science of Gratitude: How an attitude of thanksgiving can change your brain and body.
Keilah Cook I’m sure we have all heard the common phrase “an attitude of gratitude.” Countless inspirational speakers and clergy alike have used to phrase to encourage their listeners to evoke a…
Psi Chi’s Stress Less Week: The honors society for Psychology hosted a variety of events to educate and support stressed students.
Megan Mahoney November is probably the most stressful month of the fall semester. Midterm exams fall during this month, and it feels like every possible important project, paper, and assignment is due…
The First Thanksgiving: How the history affects the celebration of the holiday today.
Christian Lengkeek In 1620, the pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts. During their first winter, half of the original 102 passengers died. At this point, they met a native to the continent and…
EU Play: “Almost, Maine”: A review of EU Arts’s fall production, “Almost, Maine.”
This semester, Eastern’s theatre department performed “Almost, Maine,” a modern play composed of a series of short scenes that take place at the same moment in time, in the same…
Black Voices in Classical Education: How the Black intellectual tradition has been shaped and been shaped by the classical tradition.
Brian Lines On the evening of Friday, Nov. 12, Eastern University had the privilege of hosting three distinguished guests for a conversation on classical education and the Black intellectual tradition. The event…
Movie Spotlight: Shutter Island: A broken island field with mystery, memories, regret, and violence.
Darryl Mackey In 1954, A U.S. Marshal, Teddy Daniels, with his partner Chuck Aule was tasked with finding an escaped patient. They arrive at Ashecliffe, a penitentiary that holds the most dangerous…
Martin Scorsese and Marvel: Two Years Later
Andrew Korpan It has been about two years since Martin Scorsese made waves by declaring the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies as “not cinema.” It sparked controversy, as various filmmakers and actors involved…
Achtung Y’all: U2’s Achtung Baby: The 1991 album celebrates its 30th anniversary this November.
On November 18, U2’s 1991 album, “Achtung Baby,” will celebrate its 30th anniversary. It may not be the band’s most well-known album, but it is the album that completely changed…
The Art of Cooking: A student explains the benefits and pleasures of cooking.
Marvin Moore Jr. Cooking is an art that encompasses the world. It requires passion, precision, and most of all, love. The culinary arts are a complex mixture of balancing a variety of tastes…