No easy cure: understanding the nuances of mental illness
Archive My name is Sarah, and I am mentally ill. As hard as that is to say, I’d be willing to bet that many of you reading this are mentally ill…
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Students learn to manage classes and real work, too
Time management is a term that frightens all college students as much as final exams. With the large amount of schoolwork that college professors assign, students who have jobs must…
Where is Gandalf when you need him?
The conundrum of being a Christian "progress-ervative"
The Exorcism of Emily Rose tries to scare viewers into belief in supernatural
I don’t do scary movies. And I don’t do scary movies late at night so they will be fresh in mind when I go to bed. And I don’t do…
Newman club seeks dialog between Catholics, Protestants
Unity as defined in Ephesians 4:3-6: “Striving to preserve the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace…” is the calling card of the Newman Club here at Eastern…
Homosexuality and the Church
To The Editor, Though I am not a current student nor an alum of your University I felt prompted to write after reading several letters which state firm opposition to…
The Nuances of “mental illness”
http://www.waltonian.com/media/paper752/news/2005/09/28/Opinion/no.Easy.Cure.Understanding.The.Nuances.Of.Mental.Illness-1001810.shtml Editors: First and foremost, “mental illnesses, ” please. Plural. As with physical illnesses, there are many, and they range from minor to severe. And, as with physical illnesses, people…
Web Exclusive: Letter to the Editor: Prof. Van Leeuwen’s response
Dear Editor, Ben Wallis is to be commended for his willingness (in the Sept. 15 Waltonian) to discuss an issue many of us would rather simply avoid — namely, whether…
Gas prices, poverty and how the Europeans get it right
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Inquiring Minds: Rules are easier to follow when students know them
The recent developments concerning poker bring to light a serious issue concerning rule enforcement at Eastern: no one knows what the rules are. Obviously, this isn’t true for all rules.…