An Open Letter to the Weather
Phillip Piper When it first occurred to me to write to you, I thought I would take you to task. I thought I could hold you accountable for all the times you…
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People of Eastern: Mary Lauer
Maggie Lauer Mary Lauer is a Senior at Eastern who is studying Environmental Science. She grew up in Morgantown, PA and is the youngest of six kids. She was homeschooled and played…
How to Find Food Over Spring Break
Megan Mahoney Whether you’re going somewhere you’ve never been before or straying back to the old haunts or even relaxing at home over spring break, you might want to try some food…
Valentine’s Day Eats: Nearby restaurants to visit this holiday
Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, and whether you’re looking for somewhere good to eat with your significant other, your best friend, or just as a treat-yourself meal, this article…
Silence Can Be Our Greatest Enemy: A reflection on Black History Month
Ashley Eatmon “There comes a time when silence is betrayal.” -Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month is one of the most important months of the year. Why? Not just because it…
People of Eastern: Mei Moerder
Erin Zak Eastern University’s motto, “Faith, Reason, and Justice,” is something we’re all striving for during our time here. One student in particular embodies all three of these values through her studies…
An Open Letter to My Roommate
Cait Wooten To my unexpected blessing: Under different circumstances, we may not have ever even met. We have different interests and completely different class schedules. Left to fate, our paths probably would…
An Open Letter To: A Beloved Professor
To my professor, Since the first class I had with you during my sophomore year, you have stood out to me as a professor. You are continuously pouring your heart…
New Year’s Resolutions Without Expectations
Every year, around Jan. 1, thousands of various New Year’s resolutions flood our time lines and lives. Some people make a ton and keep none. Some make one or two…
People of Eastern: Frisbee player, guitarist and the “friendliest kid on campus.”
Michael Gray Isaac Matsko was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He grew up with his brother, sister and his dog Buddy. Buddy is a Bichon Frise mixed with a shih-tzu. In his hometown,…