April is National Poetry Month. Through this month we have been running our Blackout Poetry Contest. Today is the last day to submit an entry to potentially win the gift that keeps […]
National Poetry Month
National Dance Week
Did you know that April 19th to the 28th is National Dance Week? Regardless of if your a ballet veteran or a casual toe tapper, dance is a great way to get […]
Day Of (No) Silence
From when it began in the mid-1990s, the Day Of Silence had the simple goal of raising awareness of issues faced by LGBT+ students. During the appointed day, students would remain silent […]
As one contest ends, another begins
This week we’re talking about the end of our March Madness bracket, and the Blackout Poetry Contest. This week our final two contenders for the March Madness contest are facing off. It’s […]
Coming Soon: Black Out Poetry Contest
April is coming, and that means we’re getting ready or for our Black Out Poetry Contest. Unlike traditional poetry, which is comprised of your own text, black out poetry takes an already […]
Women’s History Month : Sandra Cisneros
Women’s History Month continues, and this week we are focusing on the author Sandra Cisneros. Cisneros was born in Chicago in the mid-1950s. Her parents where Alfredo Cisneros del Moral, a Mexican immigrant who gained […]
Women’s History Month : Toni Morrison
March is Women’s History Month and we’re celebrating women authors. Through the rest of this month, you can expect blog post about different authors. We’re starting with Toni Morrison, whose book Mercy […]
Big Fish : The Musical
“When a man’s stories are remembered, then he is immortal.” Big Fish is a story that has beautifully evolved over time. Starting as a novel that was published in 1998, it gained […]
Women Who Made The Way
February is Black History Month, and this Friday we’re focusing on women who had a major impact on their communities and on history.
Reading Jeanne Murray Walker
This Friday, Eastern University will be hosting the poet Jeanne Murray Walker. Walker will be reading from her recent publication Leaping from the Burning Train: A Poet’s Journey of Faith and discussing the role of faith in her work. This event will be taking place in the Gough Great Room at 3pm.
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