A somber prayer for Virginia Tech in the darkest of hours
Archive One word can describe my reaction to the shootings at Virginia Tech: heartbreak. I pondered what horror must have been witnessed on the campus of Virginia Tech on April 16.…
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Senior Memories
“My favorite memory during my time at Eastern was one time when I went wandering around Philly by myself … I guess they weren’t ready for me … it changed…
Point, shoot and have a club to help you do it
If you have not noticed already, expect to see an increasing number of students using cameras around Eastern’s campus. A collective interest in photography among some students has developed into…
Top 10: things to do this summer
10. Save up quarters for the fall. Might as well start collecting laundry quarters now. 9. Unpack your stuff from college. Eventually you’re going to need the stuff. Why not…
Gun violence: What is happening to us?
We’ve seen it tear apart and ruin young lives at Columbine; we’ve seen it strike at the heart of innocence in Lancaster; now we’ve witnessed it bring sorrow to the…
Eastern’s pride and joy: The weight room
You want to know something good about the ancientness of Eastern University? It adds character. When students walk into the weight room, they see something special. Yeah, I know, they…
Baseball Player Profile: Nick Kakolowski
Challenges contribute to the growth of any athlete, and it is no different for junior baseball player Nick Kakolowski. As a pitcher for the baseball team this year, Kakolowski has…
Roller hockey aims for club status
Eastern offers a variety of activities, clubs, teams and groups to satisfy its talented and diverse undergraduate student body. Some organizations, such as the Student Government Association and the Student…
Inquiring Minds: Trying to make sense of a generation’s worth of tragedies
Over the past ten years, a generation of youth in the United States has witnessed tragedies of enormous proportions. The Virginia Tech shooting that took the lives of 33 students…
When it comes to mission trips, what has happened to all of the guys?
Over Christmas break, we sent a group to New Orleans to work on homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Twenty-three students applied, and all were female. Not a single male student…