Art coffee house showcases a variety of talent
Archive The first coffeehouse of the semester was held on Jan. 30 in Gough Great Room. Students displayed talents both on stage and off. Art by various students was on display…
2009
Women’s Basketball Player Profile: Jeriah Garton
When junior Jeriah Garton was in the midst of her college searching, playing basketball was not one of her top priorities. Despite having played the game since she was in…
On The Sideline: Street Luge
Street luge, like many other extreme sports, was born in Southern California. The sport began in the 1970s with riders using modified skateboards to race down steep roadways. In the…
Spring sports begin MAC seasons amidst snow
Golf Finishing fifth in the PAC last season, Eastern’s golf team plans to step up their game as they enter the MAC Conference. “Our guys should compete very well in…
New coaches pick up the reins
Pack your lunch: that is what head coach Matt Midkiff wants his opponents to do this season before they step on the diamond against the Eagles this season. Midkiff is…
Spring sports begin MAC seasons amidst snow
Softball Things have changed for the Eastern softball team with the sudden death of Head Coach Mark Ambler, but the goal is still the same: making the MAC playoffs. “It…
Digital TV transition may be postponed
Throughout all of 2008, America’s televisions blared with commercials about the government-mandated transition from the analog signal to one that is purely digital. Now that 2009 is upon us, so…
Obama presidential inauguration shared in Jammin’ Java
The inauguration of the 44th President of the United States was grandly celebrated in Washington D.C. and around the country on Jan. 20. At Eastern there was an “All-Day Inauguration…
Senior organizes Eastern’s first Microfinance Conference
On March 29, Eastern University will be hosting its first Microfinance Conference. “It had been my dream for the past two years, ever since I attended University of Pennsylvania’s Microfinance…
Financial crisis hits home: Budget cuts hurt Philadelphia and other local municipalities
Recently, the city of Philadelphia has faced large budget cuts. Last November, Mayor Michael Nutter announced that he would be closing 11 libraries, laying off city workers, cutting pay and…