By LILLI MARTIN, Editor In September of 2019, Hurricane Dorian caused major damage to the Bahamas. Jaleah Taylor’s, a student and soccer player at Eastern Oklahoma State College, home is in the Bahamas along with her family. The Eastern Women’s Soccer Team decided to create a benefit to raise money for her family to help…
EOSC NEWS RELEASE Eastern Oklahoma State College President Stephen E. Smith, Ed.D. has informed the EOSC Board of Regents that the current 2019-2020 academic year will conclude his service as president to the college after 13 years. “It has been an honor and privilege to serve as president of this historic institution. I cannot say…
EOSC NEWS RELEASE Mental health conditions impact millions of Americans each year and Eastern Oklahoma State College is working to erase the stigma surrounding the issue. Eastern will host “Active Mic Night: Mental Health Through Music” featuring Kai Roberts on Monday, Oct. 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Tourtellotte Student Center in Wilburton. The event…
By JOURNEY DEES-WEST, Staff Writer The beginning of October starts everyone’s favorite holiday season — three months in a row of the best celebrations of the year. ‘‘Tis the season for giving, and what better way to give than in the form of a gift basket that can be filled with the best seasonal goodies?…
By JESSICA DOYEL, Staff Writer GARLIC ROLLS Things you need: Paper towel Food you need: 1 dinner roll Garlic powder Cooking spray How to make it! Spray dinner roll with cooking spray Place on a piece of paper towel on the microwave floor Sprinkle with garlic powder Microwave on HIGH for 15 seconds
By JESSICA DOYEL, Staff Writer MICROWAVE BACON Things you need: 9-inch microwave safe plate Fork (or other such utensil to handle the hot bacon with) Some paper towels Food you need: ½ pound sliced bacon How to make it! Line the plate with paper towels (about 4-5 layers) Place the slab bacon on the paper…
By CHARLES SORRELL, Staff Writer E-Gaming has been taking most schools by storm and it has made its way to Eastern Oklahoma State College, with an added club/event to partake in. According to a January 2019 Wired.com article, “nearly 200 US colleges are offering around $15 million per year in scholarships, and university teams can…
By MORGAN ARLEDGE, Staff Writer Eastern’s annual Library Expo took place Sept. 16-19 and had many activities for students to participate in throughout the week. The activities were educational and fun, but they also gave students the opportunity to play for door and freebie prizes. The library staff hosted the event, that had a home…
By BRAEDEN RICHARDSON, Staff Writer “Twelve Forever” is an interesting fun show with a bunch of potential. It is a Netflix original and is very reminiscent of the Cartoon Network show known as “Adventure Time.” The main characters of the series are a red-headed, 12-year-old girl named Reggie and her closest friend Todd. The premise…
By LILLI MARTIN, Editor Being broke all the time. 2. Studying for tests only to fail. 3. The Freshman 15 actually existing. 4. Not being able to have pets in the dorms. 5. Never sleeping. 6. Math. 7. Slow Wi-Fi. 8. Essays. 9. Class presentations. 10. Morning Classes.
Larriann Livingston became the new Dean of Agriculture after the Spring 2019 semester.
BY MORGAN ARLEDGE, Staff Writer On Oct. 2, the library hosted a book club meeting with the theme of children’s book. Multiple books were presented in a fun and loving way, which showed why children and adults love certain kinds of books when growing up. Games based off certain books were played at the meeting…