An Open Letter to the Allies of Eastern
Kay O’Keeffe Dear Well-Intentioned Allies at Eastern, Thank you for accepting me somewhere I feel out of place. You come to me absolutely ecstatic to support the queer relationship I’m in. While…
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Holiday Foods Around the World: How cultures across the globe celebrate Christmas.
Megan Mahoney Candy canes, hot chocolate, marshmallows… these immediately come to mind as American Christmas staples. However, this isn’t the case for many other countries around the world. Here are ten dishes…
HAHA Week and a Human View of Homelessness: Inside how YACHT celebrated National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Erin Zak Nov. 16 to Nov. 24 is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week, and one organization on campus, Youth Against Complacency and Homelessness Today (YACHT) has planned an entire week of…
Morales Out: President of Bolivia steps down in wake of election scandal; protests ensue.
Harry Clune On Oct. 20, Bolivia’s capital city of La Paz became engulfed by protests after the election tribunal stopped electronically reporting the running count of the recent election when it looked…
2020 Democratic Primary Update: O’Rourke is out and Buttigieg is surging.
Elizabeth Lohmann Former Congressman Beto O’Rourke announced his intent to drop out of the 2020 presidential race on Friday, Nov. 1. He writes, “It is clear to me now that this campaign…
Admissions at Eastern: A look at how the university admits students and inside some current trends in enrollment.
James Davenport On Monday, Nov. 11, Eastern University held an open house for potential undergraduate students. So, what is the current state of Eastern University Admissions? What are the requirements to attend…
People of Eastern: A student discusses the challenges of balancing schoolwork, ROTC and more.
Although Valley Forge Military Academy is right up the road, William Livezey is the only freshman at Eastern University who is apart of ROTC. When asked what inspired him to…
Love Before Binaries: Reverend Pennington-Russell teaches students about the power of love.
This past Friday, November 8 Julie Pennington-Russell of First Baptist Church of Washington D.C. spoke at Windows on the World. Julie, as well as being the Senior Pastor at her…
An Open Letter to the Eastern Turtles
Phillip Piper Dearest Turtles, I’m terribly sorry that I don’t know your names; but then you might not have names. Alas, how am I to know? I don’t even know the proper…
Festive Fasting: Inside an Orthodox Advent on a meal plan.
Advent season is coming up, and while many Christians and non-Christians alike associate this time of the year with calendars filled with chocolate, holiday music, and celebration with friends and…