October 2006

Along with five other college students from across the U.S., senior Christopher Franklin traveled in a school bus this summer to speak to thousands of people at youth programs in churches and schools. Leaving from Washington, D.C., and ending up in Seattle, Wash., the Living Hope Bus trip covered 16 states and was sponsored by […]

Eastern State Penitentiary delivers real scares

“Sometimes other things just need to take priority,” former Eastern student Rebecca Bartram said. “I’ll finish college eventually.” On September 15th, Bartram will have marked the one year anniversary of the day she left her college days of music and philosophy behind and joined the Army. Over the past year, she has spent nine weeks

Men’s SoccerSchool…………….Overall/ PAC1. Alvernia……………10-3-2/ 6-1-12. Arcadia……………….10-5/ 5-0-23. Wesley…………………11-1-2/ 5-0-14. Eastern………………10-5/ 5-25. Misericordia………….5-7/ 3-3 Recent Action10/14/06Eastern 2, MacDaniel 0 10/10/06Eastern 0, Cabrini 1 10/07/06Eastern 2, William Patterson 1 Women’s SoccerSchool ………..Overall/ PAC1. Eastern……………10-4-1/ 7-0-12. Cabrini……………….9-5-2/ 7-1-13. Gwynedd-Mercy…9-5/ 7-14. Misericordia……..10-5/ 6-25. Marywood…………..9-5/ 4-4 Recent Action10/14/06Eastern 1, Rhodes 2 10/11/06Eastern 2, Cabrini 0 10/09/06Eastern 5, Richard Stockton 0

I have a strange imagination that, at times, projects me into tragedies. Maybe it’s my feeble attempt at empathy. Sometimes I read the newspaper, read about some horrible event, and try to imagine what exactly was going through the minds of the people involved. So it was no surprise when I woke up the other

If you are determined to break Eastern’s codes of conduct, why are you here? In the last issue of the Waltonian, Kate Savo wrote in response to the letter we all received concerning irresponsible drinking. Her basic argument was that we should not be prevented from attending parties where there is underage drinking because resisting

President David Black granted a last-minute stay of demolition for the old Log Cabin, which had been slated for destruction on the 16th. The Oct. 13 decision came after a group of Radnor township residents involved in historic preservation, joined by Eastern senior Emily Carlson, appealed the planned demolition. Ted Pollard, the president of the

They practice six out of the seven days of the week, and they have also been recently ranked 19th in the nation. Who are we referring to? Eastern University’s own field hockey team. This season has been full of wins for these girls. Though it has been challenging with all the hard work they have

On a beautiful Homecoming weekend, the mood can either be swayed positively by the outcome of Eastern’s athletic contests or leave the whole crowd with a sour taste for the day.Come mid-afternoon on Oct. 14, everyone attending Homecoming had a seen a much better day, thanks to victories from all but one of Eastern’s athletic

Warner Library invites students to curl up with a bestseller. The library’s new bestseller display is located on the main floor, between the computers and the study area. Provided by McNaughton Book Services through the Brodart company, for a yearly fee the library will lease about 200 bestseller books at a time, replacing 10 to