ETSU celebrates hip-hop with second year of celebration
The Black American Studies Program and the Reece Museum hosted “Hip Hop History: A Cultural Celebration,” a series of events that seeks to encourage diversity. …
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Trick or treat! The history of Halloween traditions
Jack-o-lanterns, costumes, trick-or-treating, pranks and apple bobbing are just a few of the traditions practiced around Halloween, but how did these get started? Like two …
The best Halloween celebration around
On Oct. 16, the Capitol Theatre in Greenville honorarily put on a double-feature showing of “Rocky Horror Picture Show” in the spirit of Halloween. Like …
Celebrate the holidays with chosen families
The holidays can be a difficult time for many. Images of yuletide cheer can bring out feelings of loneliness, stress and frustration for people with …
What’s the difference between cultural appropriation and culture exchange?
What is cultural appropriation, and what’s the difference between appropriation and cultural exchange? The United States has always been a melting pot of the world. …
Peace is a state of mind
Last Friday, ETSU students came together for the International Day of Peace. ETSU has participated in the International Day of Peace for almost a decade. …
Unity Fest celebrates cultural diversity
On April 11, East Tennessee State University held the 2018 Unity Fest sponsored by the Multicultural Center. This annual event allows groups around campus and …
The dream didn’t die with Dr. King
On April 4, ETSU remembered the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year marked the 50th year of his passing. The audience was …
ETSU EcoNuts celebrate Arbor Day
On March 23, a collection of EcoNuts club members helped give away free tree seedlings in celebration of Arbor Day. All afternoon, volunteers were either …