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As The Waltonian was being prepared for publication on Sunday, May 1, the news came in: Osama bin Laden, leader of the al-Qaeda organization and driving force of the 9-11 attacks, is dead. According to a statement by Pres. Barack Obama later that night, a small force of American soldiers descended upon Osama’s hiding place […]

Surely the students at Eastern University are studying immensely and not doing anything fun.  Right? Actually, a number of students attended Operation Net’s World Malaria Week activities, held Tuesday to Thursday, April 26-29. Throughout the week, Operation Net used fundraisers and activities to inform the Eastern community on what Malaria is and what can be

Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) is an international nonprofit organization.   Matea Rajic, president of the SIFE chapter on Eastern’s campus, said “SIFE strives to impact and educate students about the positive power of business – what profit can do besides just fulfill oneself.” With 40 members, Eastern’s SIFE chapter is small in comparison to those

Eastern students give over spring break

Pres. Obama explains

Music department enchanted by executary Colleen Bradstreet

Eastern students give over spring break

Eastern offers undergraduate summer classes

Sophomore Nathaniel James Strout “Life’s short. Eat dessert first.” Senior Amanda Maloney “I always liked the ones about ‘My B student could beat up your honors student.’” Senior Peter Horst “Probably, ‘When Jesus said love your enemies, I’m pretty sure he didn’t mean, kill them.’” Junior Steve Edwards “S*** happens.” (inspired by the movie “Forrest

Students from Eastern’s graduate program visited Vara Blanca, Costa Rica in order to help those who continue to suffer from the effects of the January 2009 earthquake. “The option to go to Costa Rica was open to anyone in either the MA in International Development program (both Global and Urban concentrations) or MBA in Economic