Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A man whose legacy, and the work he began, lives on.
Joseph Yeh Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on Jan. 15, 1929 and graduated as the valedictorian of Crozer Theological Seminary of Chester, PA in 1951. King became a pastor of…
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Stay Safe on the Road: A Pennsylvania native explains road safety in the winter.
Jennie Brouse Growing up in Pennsylvania, each season tends to take on the extremes regarding the weather. Winter is no exception to this rule, and Pennsylvania winters can be exceptionally harsh. When…
Honoring bell hooks: A reflection on bell hooks and her legacy.
Keilah Cook On Dec. 15 2021, the world lost a powerful social activist, author, feminist and professor, a woman known prominently by her pen name, bell hooks. After a long health battle,…
Air Pollution Causes School Closure in New Delhi, India: The pollution crisis in New Delhi furthers as schools are forced to close due to smog.
On Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, schools in New Delhi, India will be physically closed for a week from Monday as severe air pollution blankets the city, the chief minister of…
Petey Greene Program Implemented at Eastern University: A look inside the important work that Eastern students and faculty will accomplish through the Petey Greene Program.
Mary Johnson According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, studies have revealed that recidivism rates are reduced by 43-percent for incarcerated people who have received postsecondary education. Given that 95-percent of incarcerated…
Emotional Support Duck Joins Runners in the New York City Marathon: Insights into the first duck to take part in the NYC marathon.
Marathons can be a challenging, but not impossible, endeavor for anyone willing to put the pedal to the metal and challenge themselves. Apparently, being a human is also no longer…
Debunking Study Myths: Not every studying tip you’ve heard will actually pay off.
As we go into finals seasons, it’s time to perfect those studying habits. It’s all about finding what works best for you and effectively planning out your methods of studying.…
A Time of Preparation: Two students share their perspectives on Advent.
Elizabeth Hickok You may walk into a church in December and see a wreath with five unlit candles: three purple, one pink, and one white in the center of the wreath. As…
Environmental Racism in Our Country: The problem of waster incineration in Delaware County and what we can do about it.
Sophia Hunter In 1992, a waste incineration site was built in the city of Chester, PA, in Delaware County: the Delaware Valley Resource Recovery Facility. Since 2005, Covanta Holding Corporation has owned…
Threads Pop-Up Thrift Shop: All proceeds supported IJM, an organization that fights to end human trafficking.
Megan Mahoney On Saturday, Dec. 4, International Justice Mission (IJM) hosted their annual pop-up thrift store to end slavery, Threads. For weeks, IJM has had signs posted in every dormitory as well…