Saying No to Democracy
Wayne Brown I am well aware that the political dead horse has been beaten to a pulp. I cannot, however, resist taking one more stab at a dangerous trend I see rising…
Opinions
The False Promise of Modern Feminism
Ciara Nelson Far too many people are falling for the lie that the best solution for a struggling woman who finds herself pregnant is to have an abortion. But abortion as a…
Salary Gaps and the Role of Faculty
Jordan Kolb Most college students can think of at least one professor who has significantly impacted their college experience, perhaps by asking challenging questions, introducing engaging new concepts or offering personal or…
Reflections on Writing for Eastern’s Odyssey
Jill Murphy When I joined Eastern’s Odyssey last semester, I wasn’t sure what to expect. For those who might not know, Odyssey is an online blogging platform with affiliate branches on universities…
Letter to the Editor: Marriage protects the dignity of men and women
Zachary Nelson The destruction of marriage is not the student “who has subconsciously decided that marriage is the ticket required to have sex unapologetically.” The destruction of marriage is the result of…
Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court
Anthony Barr The loss of Justice Scalia was a devastating blow to the nation last year. He brought a conservative disposition, prudent intelligence and incisive wit to bear on complex cases argued…
Renovations: A New Kind of Old?
Danny Pavao Having lived in both Kea and Guffin in back-to-back years, I can safely say that the two oldest dorms on campus were in desperate need of renovations. Now, more than…
The Myth of Religious Neutrality
Anne Nusbaum On Jan. 23, Eastern University’s Philosophical Society partnered with the Perspectives series to bring in guest speaker Roy Clouser. Dr. Clouser currently holds the position of professor emeritus at the…
America: A Hypocritical Nation
Matt Wolek Now, the following article may come off as, well, un-American, and it is fine if you perceive it that way, but know I am just trying to point out facts…
Dealing With Fake News
Hector Davila We live in an era in which technology continues to innovate, promising an “easier” life and in which most consumers’ dependency for current news correlates with the number of social…