Introducing the Center for Orthodox thought and Culture at EU
Jordan Kolb If you’ve ever wished to take a Russian literature course at Eastern, or perhaps even Greek literature, your chance is coming soon, thanks to the newly established Center for Orthodox…
News & Features
Pope Francis visits Philadelphia for World Meeting of Families
Mary Franks The crowd of approximately one million shuffled quietly, some toward the gates with hands outstretched, others kneeling or standing back in contemplation. Thousands of priests in bright white cassocks, escorted…
Security Report from Jim Magee: Director of Safety and Security
Waltonian 9/8/2015: Counterfeit – The Finance Department reported receiving counterfeit money. After investigation, the money turned out to be uncirculated silver certificates, which are legal tender, and are worth more than…
Windows on the World Preview
Lauren Bujaky Every Friday at 10 a.m. in the McInnis Auditorium, students, faculty, and staff have the opportunity to gather and hear a prestigious professional speak to the pursuit of Christian faith,…
Faculty Profile: Dr. Gary Jenkins
Anthony Barr To be Alone with God and Books Walking into Dr. Gary Jenkins’ office, my gaze immediately fixated on two items hanging on his wall. The first was a painting of…
EU Alumnus Dr. Jonathan Hargis Awarded Hubble Telescope Time
“Good scientists should be rewarded with good observing time,” Dr. Jonathan Hargis says as he shrugs his shoulders. And essentially, that’s just it. Dr. Hargis, a good scientist, has been…
Conversation on Human Sexuality: Phase II
Kit Apostolacus Last spring, rigorous conversations about human sexuality continued from the previous summer and fall in the form of intentional public conversations and lectures. These events were the fruit of a…
Senator Casey Joins EU Climate Change Panel
“This is about human life,” said Pa. Senator Robert Casey at the Panel on Climate Change held at Eastern last Friday afternoon. “It’s about the world, and it’s about how…
Cracking the Case: “The Bettie Ann”
SaraGrace Stefan What do half a cinnamon raisin bagel with cream cheese and butter and our Vice President for Student Development have in common? They both go by the name Bettie Ann.…
Editors’ Note
The September 2nd issue of The Waltonian featured an incorrect paraphrase of a statement made by President Duffett’s during the university-wide gathering address. We sincerely regret the error and any…