New Year Sparks Change for Christians
Tanaisha Coleman Why does the New Year spark this excitement for change and new possibilities? Right now, some people are in the process of trying to fulfill their New Year resolutions. The…
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Looking Back a Decade: A Glance at The Waltonian in ’04
Elizabeth Vollmer A New Year means new resolutions and goals; it also means reflecting on the past to see how much one has changed over the years. In honor of the turn…
Thanksgiving & Christianity
Lauren Bujaky Turkey, mashed potatoes, and grandma’s marshmallowed yams. Thanksgiving is a celebration for your belly, but what about your heart? We celebrate Easter and Christmas as Christian holidays, but should we…
Black Friday: when everything is on sale…except civility
Lauren Murphy Two hundred twenty-five million people spent eleven billion four hundred million dollars. Sadly, it is true. Last year, 225,000,000 people went shopping on Black Friday, and $11,400,000,000 was spent nationwide.…
Falling for Fall Fashion
Kimberly Zayac Pastel Outerwear Pastels aren’t just for spring anymore. Try a bright peacoat this winter instead of boring dark shades. I got mine at Old Navy. Men’s Wear Tailored blazers and…
Squash Season
Waltonian Dorm-Friendly, No-Bake Pumpkin Coconut Cookies (Adapted From www.fastpaleo.com) Makes 18 cookies. Requirements: microwave oven, mini-refrigerator, microwave safe bowl, large spoon, measuring spoons, measuring cups, and a baking sheet or large,…
Everything You Should Know About Thanksgiving
Jameka Williams Thanksgiving seems to be the holiday that never changes. Family and good food are the basics. Rituals and traditions, like the move from the “kiddie table” to the “adult table,”…
Charles S. Walton Sr.- The Man, the Myth, and the Legend
Russell Risden I came across various accounts about his personality. He seemed to be dynamic, determined, and forceful, but at the same time was kind, caring, and generous. He certainly was one…
The Haunting of Doane B
Hannah Day Back when the Waltons still owned Eastern’s campus and the estate was still functioning, Doane residence hall was part of the servant’s quarters. Built in the 1910s, Doane B and…
Andrews Hall: What’s Behind Door Number One?
Andrew Barbin (Very) Loosely Based on a True Story When I chose to undertake reporting the legend of the suspicious hanging door on the third floor of Andrews Hall, I did not…