What is the “Appalachian” way?
In Appalachia, we have a different way of life. We find that values we hold can differ from most of the United States and world. …
Posts tagged acceptance
Religious acceptance through religious diversity
ETSU held a panel on religion and spiritual identity that featured a variety of students from different beliefs for a peaceful discussion on what they …
ETSU welcomes diversity & you
By Faisal Shah, senior, Public Health I would describe the environment at ETSU as diverse. When I walk around campus, I see students of many …
Christians should focus less on hate, more on Scriptural equality
Homosexuality and Christianity have always seemed to be on opposing sides, but do they really need to be? I am a Protestant Christian and have …
Define “professional” in terms of non-conforming gender and sexuality
A term many millennials and other generations seem to disagree on is the image of “professional.” What is professionalism, and what does it mean in …
Students host first annual ETSU Pride Festival
Last week, various ETSU departments and student organizations including the likes of Diversity Educators, Engineering and Technology, Multicultural Affairs and SAGA hosted the university’s first Pride Festival, a monument to growing …
Secular Human Alliance focuses on humanitarian faith
Last week the Secular Human Alliance (SHA) hosted a conversation about faith as part of ETSU’s Civility Week in the Culp Audortorium. SHA President Miles …
Social Anxiety Mixer provides supportive environment for students
Recently, the Neurodiversity Club at East Tennessee State University provided a safe and accepting environment for those with social anxiety and conditions that make socializing …
Let’s talk hair
Why do you wear your hair the way you do? This is the question that started the discussion at the Do You Know Your Hair …