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Eastern recently received the 2007 Green Power: Turn it On! award from PennFuture to accolade our campus’s decision to be 100 percent wind-powered. Although this is a great honor, there are ways for our campus to further its energy efficiency. However, student involvement is lacking. Vice President of Student Development Bettie Ann Brigham said, “Right […]

A new social group has formed on campus this year known as the Legacy Students. Legacy students are those whose parents or grandparents also attended Eastern, leaving behind a legacy for them to follow in. This past September, a kick-off brunch was held to make the students aware of their common bond, and to mark

Based on recent rumors, a potentially serious strain of staph infection has been circulating St. Davids, but according to Director of the Health Center Judith Cocking, the infection is nothing that cannot be controlled. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, staphylococcus aureus, otherwise known as staph, can look like pimples or boils,

Moscow – The celebration of Halloween has been banned from schools in Moscow, Russia to preserve students’ moral health. Symbols of the holiday, like witches and pumpkins, are still decorating the city for parties and bars even though the Kremlin and Russian Orthodox Church have attempted to sway eagerness from adopted holidays. Madrid – During

Stephanie Eft Senior youth ministries major Stephanie Eft came a long way to become a part of the community of Eastern University. Coming from Fishers, Ind., Stephanie has nothing but good things to say about Eastern and her fellow Homecoming court nominees this year. Stephanie’s favorite memories from her time here at Eastern include the

A lesson from the stars about stewardship, love and God’s kingdom

Our staff’s recommended activities for the coming weeks

Dear Editor, SPEAK would like to clarify some details about its sweatshop-free campaign. The purpose of this campaign is to critically evaluate our own participation in this system of oppression and how it is both fed by and continues to perpetuate Western materialism; however, this does not mean that we want to shut down the

On Sept. 28, the world lost a journalism great-a news hound who worked hard, burned the midnight oil and loved every minute of it. This enthusiastic journalist, affectionately known as Waltoniben or Gentle Ben, left big footprints in the lives of his Waltonian colleagues. Here are a few parting memories from those who were privileged

Best Food The day of sunshine allowed students to celebrate Homecoming in style, and that’s with food. While many tables had sweet delectables such as bakery items or candied or caramel apples, the most popular were the ones that served lunch. SIFE’s decision to make and sell cheesesteaks was a hit. While they had a