Irresistible Revolution or unappealing mess?
Archive After reading Shane Claiborne’s book, The Irresistible Revolution, selling all my possessions and helping the poor doesn’t seem like a bad idea. In fact, it seems as if that dedication…
2006
Tri-County Concerts series boasts more great classical offerings
For about five years, Eastern has been sponsoring events for the Tri-County Concerts Association. “Tri-County Concerts Association has been presenting fine chamber music on the Main Line since 1941,” Colleen…
I’m no expert, but… Special Shakira Series: Part 1 of 2
Variety of styles, tempos make Shakira's Fijacion Oral Vol. 1 a worthwhile listen even for those who do not understand Spanish
Brokeback Mountain a triumph in portrayal of homosexuals, a failure in portrayal of life’s purpose
Tapeworms and homosexuals. Someone once said that those two things are the most disgusting things on the planet. I admit that I laughed at the incredible insensitivity and political incorrectness…
Student hits the big time with supporting role on TV’s One Tree Hill
Come next fall, certain members of the Eastern community may end up seeing a lot more of junior Steve Barber. After a few auditions, Barber landed himself a significant role…
Federal bill cuts aid for student loans
Federal aid for student loans is going down, interest rates are going up and grants are being created under a new law. As of July 1, the $40 billion Deficit…
Open gym policy changes due to security concerns
Abuse of privileges has caused a change of availability of the gym facility. Traditionally, Eastern’s policy for use of the gym was that the main gym area was to be…
The Filberto Winkelstein Experience hits Eastern
At tbe SAB-sponsored coffeehouse on February 13, the Filberto Winkelstein Experience, composed of Brendon Krout (bunny) and Jared Krupp (dressed in gold) shared their musical talents with students.
New spring honors convocation held
President David Black addresses faculty, students and guests at the February 17 honors convocation. This year, only about 60 students were invited, rather than the entire school as in past…
Drums and nice weather
A drum circle celebrates the unseasonably warm weather. Groups of students often gather on Walton patio to play drums or just enjoy the music when it is warm.