At this year’s Fall Convocation, Dr. Caroline Cherry and Dr. Ken Maas wielded something unrecognizable to most students: sleek wooden maces. However, these are not the kind of maces used in epic medieval battles. They are ceremonial maces used in many esteemed areas such as governments, churches and universities. In academia, they are often presented […]
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Recently, coverage of the BP oil spill seems to have somewhat fizzled. For those who are interested in what’s been happening, here’s the scoop. The actual oil rig explosion on April 20 killed 11 people, and the substantial resulting leakage affected thousands of lives. Environmentalists were in an uproar as politicians concocted ideas of how
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On September 10, six AIDS relief workers were arrested in Zimbabwe under suspicion of administering drugs and health services to AIDS victims without a proper permit. Four Americans from Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland, Calif. were among those accused, as well as someone from New Zealand and another from Zimbabwe. They were released on
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There are a lot of people who work hard to make Eastern what it is; it is not an easy task to say the least. Last year, EU began what’s called the “self study” process, a procedure required by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Middle States is the association responsible for accrediting various
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Do you think guys and girls should split the check on a date?
Check out more photos of the Sock Hop on the Wal Tonian Facebook account!
Sockin’ on the dance floor Read Post »
Eastern’s annual variety show entertained a captive audience with music, dance and lots of laugh.
Weekend kicked off by outdoor carnival
Nothing but fun for Labor Day Read Post »
