Ryan Meyer, Multimedia Reporter
• September 20, 2021
Saturday night saw a variety of student performances during the Eastern Department of Theatre’s Up All Night Performance Festival.
The event took place in the Globe Studio, which was filled to full...
Mercury Bowen, Entertainment Reporter
• November 7, 2018
The Eastern English department will sponsor the second Nancy Hennings Memorial Poetry Reading at 6 p.m. Thursday at Bob’s Bookstore.
Creative writing professor Bess Winter will be featured reading original...
By using a mix of personal stories and interacting with audience members, LGBTQ activist and writer Natasha T. Miller was able to connect with students at the ‘My Black is Beautiful’ poetry slam.
Miller...
With work from students and a professional, the University Board will commemorate African-American Heritage Month with a poetry slam Wednesday at the 7th Street Underground.
The UB has invited poet Natasha...
Nine select students will compete for money in the fifth annual Graham Slam! poetry match 4 p.m. Friday in the Tarble Arts Center atrium.
Dana Ringuette, the English department chair, said...
Loren Dickson, Entertainment Reporter
• April 11, 2017
An annual poetry reading will feature Mary Jo Bang, a published author and professor at Washington University in St. Louis, at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Lecture Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center. It will...
In honor of African-American Heritage Month, Omega Psi Phi fraternity is hosting a Langston Hughes poetry slam.
It will take place at 7:11 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the Lumpkin Hall Auditorium,...
The annual Nancy Hennings Memorial Poetry Reading is coming back this year after not happening last year because of a lack of funds.
The English department will host the reading 6:30 p.m. Thursday at...
At Voices and Visions of Empowerment, LaPorshia Graves told the story of a woman who has given everything to everyone for her whole life, without thinking of herself.
“What does she have left? She...
Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
• December 7, 2015
Students of an advanced creative nonfiction class will be performing some of their written work from in a public literary reading.
The reading is titled “The Ghost of the Writer’s Present” and...
Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
• September 21, 2015
During the Allen Neff Memorial Poetry reading, Wyn Cooper and Matthew Minicucci read some of their own written work to the members of the Eastern community.
The two poets maintained now only a professional...
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