Duffett and Brigham Weigh in on LGBT Conversation
Lauren Bujaky Eastern’s campus is buzzing with the voices of students, faculty and staff, not to mention posts on social media from alumni, parents and various student groups. This stems from the…
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Waltonian Guide to Making it Big on Campus as a First-year student
Lauren Murphy The moment has finally arrived! You have made it to Eastern and are now wondering how to get recognized on our campus. Do not worry; I am here to help…
Early Eagles: Students who arrived to campus early
The early bird may get the worm, but the early Eastern Eagle gets so much more. Several groups of students, including resident assistants (RAs), student chaplains, fall athletes, fall teaching…
Eastern’s Response to Wake Up The World
Eastern, it is time to wake up the world. In June, Eastern University held a video competition centered around the theme Wake up the World. The contest was open to…
From Partnership to Internship
Alex Kraft The Urban Studies Program for graduate students added a new residential intern program this past month, the product of an 18-year-old relationship with Camden-based UrbanPromise. The program, supported heavily by…
Eastern Volunteers with Breeze of Hope
Elizabeth Vollmer From July 29 to Aug. 13, 14 Eastern students and alumni worked in Bolivia with the organization Breeze of Hope, led by senior psychology major Lauren Solazzo. The organization is…
Abigail Storch Recipient of 2014 Benjamin Carr Award
Waltonian The Templeton Honors College is pleased to announce that sophomore English major Abigail Storch is the winner of the annual Benjamin T. Carr Memorial Award for truth seeking in journalism…
Remembering Eastern’s History Through Martha Walton’s Painting
Russell Risden George Claghorn, a former Eastern philosophy professor and dean (1951-1965), once wrote, “Your personal visit to the new campus of Eastern Baptist College is bound to be memorable. For neither…
Dr. R. Keith Iddings Named New Provost
Tanaisha Coleman On April 6th Eastern University announced Dr. R. Keith Iddings as the new provost. Iddings says, “God has positioned Eastern in such a way that it can help lead Christian…
The Facts Behind High Tuition Rates
Sebastian Carpenter Recently, administration at Eastern University have decided to raise tuition for the upcoming 2014-2015 school year. While many students ponder the raise in tuition, this sort of thinking is not…