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Do you ever think about Hurricane Katrina anymore? know I did not before I saw a flyer in Walton last November advertising a trip to New Orleans from Jan. 6-14 to help Hurricane Katrina victims. I wish I could say I had a grand and noble reason for deciding to go on this trip. Honestly, […]

Friday afternoon comes at the same time every week. For some, it is a time to relax and look forward to the weekend. For others, it’s a time to get ready for the night shift at work. But for about 20 guys here at Eastern, including myself, it’s game time. Every Friday afternoon at about

For the past several decades, Diane Keaton has entertained us on the big screen and occupied our television sets, delivering memorable and remarkable performances in dozens of Hollywood hits. Anticipating the release of the new major motion film Because I Said So, Keaton’s fans and movie-goers were eager to see her star in a new

Oscar outcomes: predictions of winners in six major categories

Poll The Waltonian polled 256 students about diversity at Eastern. Here are the results: 1. Do you think that Eastern, as a whole, welcomes diversity? Yes: 91%No: 9% 2. Was Eastern’s diversity (racial, ethnic, religious, etc.) a factor in your decision to attend?Yes: 28%No: 72% Poll conducted by Ruth Robinson, editor-in-chief. International Students ArgentinaAustriaBelarusBermudaCanadaChinaCosta RicaEnglandGrenadaHaitiIndiaKenyaPapua-New

In a classroom of 27 students sit 25 Caucasian students and two black students. An Eastern professor says something to the effect of, “Today we will talk about race and racism.” One black student sits with folded arms as if to say, “This is going nowhere.” The other sits in anticipation. Amidst the sea of

With the addition of parking spaces underway, spots for athletic buses, other campus traffic changes may be in the works

Arrington finds her career in her new position with Eastern finance

Let’s say it’s 8 p.m. on a Saturday night. You’re hungry and you don’t want to order a pizza. You look around your room and see your boring, old toaster oven. Well, think again. You can do more than pop a couple of pieces of bread in the toaster for breakfast. Possessing a toaster oven

Answer a few questions on the housing contract about your living habits and voilà! The mystical process of being assigned your first-year roommate has begun. Your future heavily depends on your response. But what steps lie within this mysterious process? According to senior Christine Underwood, the process begins around this time every year. Incoming students