The Power of Solidarity: A personal note about what Solidarity Week meant to one ally
Faith Millender Why is Solidarity Week important to me? It starts with why I care so much about the LGBTQ+ community. My answer should be that because I am a Christian, I…
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Women’s Interests Aren’t Taken Seriously, And Here’s Why: A personal perspective on how society trivialzes women’s interests
Abigail Brooke Iam the only daughter of a single mother and have lived my whole life completely saturated in femininity. I watched Say Yes to The Dress instead of cartoons, I watched…
Finding Your People: A celebration of how clubs enrich students experiences
Carissa Gulick Eastern University has a thriving community of clubs and groups, with 20+clubs being mentioned on the Eastern University website. We are lucky enough to have everything from Ultimate Frisbee to…
Diversity in Publishing: How marginalized people’s stories are silenced in literature
Ruby Baker Diversity in the publishing world isn’t something that a lot of people think about, at least a lot of privileged people who are able to walk into a book store…
How To Be a Friend To Those With Mental Illnesses.
Madison Messics We hear of it all across the news. It can be commonly found in a room filled with people. Most times it is ignored. It’s the elephant in the room…
Eastern’s Softball Field Points to Larger Issues: Considering what the lack of a softball field meant for the larger community
Gaelan Campbell If you have spent any time on campus this year, it would be impossible for you not to notice the large mounds of dirt and construction equipment where our softball…
Women Aren’t Taken Seriously, And Here’s Why: A personal perspective on how society minimizes women’s interests
I am the only daughter of a single mother and have lived my whole life completely saturated in femininity. I watched Say Yes to The Dress instead of cartoons, I…
Guffin Residents Face Faulty Conditions
Guffin was built on campus in the early 50s and got its start as a men’s only dorm during its early history. It even shows the expansion of Kea having…
Pope Francis Addresses Sexual Assault
Maggie Lauer Throughout history, there have been many incidents that involved sexual assault against children. Within the last several years, more people are starting to share their experiences and are trying to…
Christians Response to Hate Crimes: A reflection on the rise of injustice and Jussie Smollett.
Nicole Markert We have to face the facts—America is fueled with more hatred than ever before (even though it never really left to begin with). In 2016, a president was elected by…