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On April 17 many Eastern students hung signs across their torsos, equipped themselves with information cards and kept their lips tightly shut. Such actions were all part of participation in the National Day of Silence, a day of activism intended to protest against harassment of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual or transgender (LGBT) students. The Day of […]

Softball Eastern’s softball team has had an unpleasantly unique experience for their first year in the MAC. The death of Head Coach Mark Ambler during the first week of the season threw a wrench in the team’s plans but new Head Coach Colleen Stuppy stepped in to grab the reins. Nevertheless, the Lady Eagles have

Alex Long’s opinion in the Feb. 11 Waltonian suggested that business plays an essential role in the accomplishment of God’s goals, and asks whether a relationship between theology and business might make each discipline more useful in the hands of God. I think a relationship between the two disciplines is essential – but there are

Along with blooming trees and April showers, the coming of spring heralds the annual chance for Eastern students to show off their vocal talents at EU Idol, presented by the campus chapter of International Justice Mission. The judges for this year’s competition were Communications Professor Kevin Maness, Dean of Students Daryl Hawkins and English department

With a history of excellent athletes and coaches, Eastern athletics announced its first class for the newly established Hall of Honor at the annual sports awards dinner on April 26. “We chose honor instead of fame because it’s more biblical,” President David Black said at the beginning of the ceremony. “Honor connotes commitment to specific

Eastern’s graduating class of 2009 will have the pleasure of hearing from Sir Peter Vardy of England during the commencement ceremony. Among his many accomplishments and awards, Vardy has met the Queen of England, who recognized him for his business’s excellent performance. In 2001, Vardy received his knighthood from the Queen for Services to Business

Chancellor Hall creates Center for Early African Christianity

I would like to respond to the article by Stephanie Weaver about the Student Activities Board.

Eastern’s Music department took the McInnis stage at its annual Spring Music Festival on April 24th and 25th at 8 p.m. Friday night began with the Eastern Winds and continued with the Eastern Strings, the Flute Ensemble and the University Choir. Saturday night found the Eastern Orchestra performing first, one of its pieces showcasing the

Beginning in the fall of 2009, Eastern will be offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program to undergraduates. A nursing department has been in place at Eastern since 1980, but a BSN degree has never been offered to traditional undergraduates. Dr. Mary Anne Peters, chair of the nursing department, expects the new nursing opportunity