Dr. Cherry says goodbye after 41 years of service to Eastern
Archive Imagine a college with about 400 students with an English department of only three professors. This was the state of Eastern when Dr. Caroline Cherry joined the staff 41 years…
2009
PAWS teams up with Immerse
Sophomore Mike Montgomery has faced some interesting situations with his club, Praise and Worship Session, better known as PAWS, but his passion for offering an outlet for worship is as…
Student-organized microfinance conference “first class”
Eastern does not often compete with schools like the University of Penn, widely considered one of the top business schools in the world. In the last two weeks however, Eastern’s…
Eastern set to open charter school this fall
Eastern recently founded the Eastern University Academy Charter School, which will provide a unique learning environment for 7th to 12th grade students within the Philadelphia school district. “It is an…
Academic Forum confronts tough issues
Senior and SGA President Justin Tomevi had a vision of confronting the administration on potentially serious issues before his May graduation. This developed into an academic forum where students and…
Student exchange offers new alternative for international studies
Tired of studying on campus, but unable to find a study abroad program to match your major? With the addition of two new options this summer, Eastern will offer four…
Thomas Edison artifacts on display in the library
The Edison Room on the top floor of Warner Library may just look like another study room to a student searching for a quiet place to write a paper, but…
Songs For A New World offers great musical variety
Eastern theater’s latest production, Songs for a New World, presented a collection of 18 songs composed by musician Jason Robert Brown. SFANW represents the lighter side of Eastern’s theater, following…
Dance Department performs piece at National Gala
Last semester, the dance department hosted Deep in December, a collection of dance pieces choreographed and performed by Eastern faculty and students. One of these pieces, “Full Woman,” was co-choreographed…
Doriani selected to replace Morgan as new academic dean
Eastern’s current Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Betsy Morgan, will soon step down from her position. Last semester, a committee of seven faculty members met and…