From the editor: Looking back, moving forward
There are many things I wish I could have accomplished before my time ran out at the East Tennessean, but we spend a lot of …
Posts in category Editorial
From the editor: #SaveStudentNewsrooms in the era of COVID-19
#SaveStudentNewsrooms Day started in 2018 to bring awareness to challenges student-run newspapers face across the country. Today, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, I want to say …
At the end of the coronavirus tunnel
If there is one thing I have learned during this time of quarantine and social distancing, it is that I took a lot of things …
Ballad Health employees taking precautions
As a nursing assistant at Ballad Health’s Holston Valley Medical Center, I have worked with patients going through some of the roughest times in their …
America faces new reality, financial crisis in response to COVID-19 pandemic
The most prevalent question I keep asking myself is: What’s going on? Because I don’t know, and, quite frankly, nobody seems to know the answer. …
Returning home in crisis: ETSU to Ireland
East Tennessean news reporter Kirsty McCaughtry details her experience since leaving Johnson City, Tennessee, and returning home to Ireland amidst the Coronavirus scare. _________ During …
From the editor: Be upset, but protect the community
To our East Tennessean readers, I’m upset, too. Coronavirus has ruined several big plans for me already, and I worry it may get worse before …
ETSU Sustainability Fee: A small cost to promote a green campus
Sustainability is a word on everyone’s lips these days. How do we solve the impending climate crisis? The magnitude of the situation has allowed many …
Democratic primary campaigns switch course
Now that it’s March, primary season is in full swing, and a lot has happened since the first election day. There have been some big …
Learning to serve people at The Hope Center
Some undergraduate degree programs schedule a big project for your final semester. The ETSU Public Health Program does just that with an internship opportunity to …