V for Vendetta
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March 2006
Goodbye March Madness, hello schoolwork
Every spring around March 17 something happens in the lounges of colleges everywhere. College basketball pushes schoolwork out of millions of students’ heads. “We don’t have off for March Madness?”…
Softball, baseball struggle through rainy double-headers
Baseball (top): Chris Hoffman (#12) catches the throw to first for an out in one of the games against Gwynedd-Mercy on March 25. Eastern lost both games of the double-header,…
I pledge allegiance to…God or country?
Today’s society is conflicted over the flying of the Christian flag and the American flag. Deciding which flag should hold a position of prominence in Christian public places has been…
Inquiring Minds: Faith, Reason and Justice rock – but what about Art?
We need more fine arts at Eastern. That is, we need more fine arts activities at Eastern. We already have a dance, theatre and music department. We already have a…
King David might not be such a bad example after all (despite all the murdering, adultery and dancing around without his clothes on)
I come from a small private Christian high school where a swear word was rarely dropped and, when it was, no one took it lightly. The worst thing a person…
The “Cuban Guy” and short-term missions: the readers respond
Dear Editor, Eastern’s administration recently invited Andres Lara, “The Cuban Guy,” to speak to a group of students. I have to admit he sounded intriguing. At the age of 16…
Hall accepts position of provost
Last week, Eastern President David Black announced the appointment of Templeton Honors College Dean Chris Hall as provost. Hall, a longtime theology professor who became dean of the THC two…
First GSA meeting held on campus
Over 20 students and two faculty and staff members gathered on March 20 for Eastern’s first Gay-Straight Alliance’s first meeting. According to senior Mandy Matthias, the group was formed in…
Equality Ride meets opposition at first Christian colleges visited
The upcoming visit in April by Soulforce’s Equality Ride has become a major issue on Eastern’s campus. But it is not as major as what has happened to the ride…