NATO Withdraws from Afghanistan
Alex Kraft It seems like forever that our military has been present in Afghanistan, but that will soon no longer be the case. Reports have come in that NATO military forces led…
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The Man of the House: Students seek to restore painting of Charles Walton
Kimberly Zayac Many students are aware that Eastern’s grounds were once owned by the Charles Walton family, but little else is known about the man who holds a large place in Eastern’s…
Not Your Average Sisters
Elizabeth Vollmer The Medical Mission Sisters is an order of Roman Catholic religious women. It was started in 1925 by Austrian Dr. Anna Dengel in response to the plight of Muslim women…
Walton Prayer Chapel: A place of new and old
Russell Risden Ecclesiastes 3:1 states, “To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven” (NKJ). Indeed, Walton Hall has had its seasons; it has gone from grand mansion…
The Waltonian Guide to Hibernation: Preparing for the long winter months
Ellen Sherman The weather lately has been bizarre! One day, you’re bundling in your winter coat with a rosey red nose from the cold, and the next you’re shedding the coat for…
Sandy Financial Frustration
Tanaisha Coleman Though Hurricane Sandy devastated the shoreline a year ago, New Jersey residents are still waiting for funding for reconstruction. Over 360,000 houses need repairs in New Jersey; $60 billion dollars…
Rabbi Lord Sacks Visits Eastern
Waltonian World Renowed Chief Rabbi Lectures on “Religion and the Common Good”
Saying the Unsayable: A Night of Poetry
On October 7, Eastern English Professor Rebecca Lauren Gidjunis (‘01) and Natalie Diaz, professor at the Institute of American Indian Arts Low-Res MFA Program in Arizona, held a poetry reading…
Try this Dorm Room Recipe with your roommate!
Jessica Kern Southwestern Bean Salad Ingredients: ~1 can kidney beans, rinsed and drained ~1 can black beans, rinsed and drained ~1 can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained ~2 celery ribs, sliced ~1…
The Waltonian Guide to: Roommate Etiquette!
College offers the experience of living with others, which can be awesome for some and hectic for others. Whether the person is a friend or a stranger, it can present…