Will Win: Colin Firth – King George VI in “The King’s Speech” Having already received a Golden Globe and various accolades from critics all across the board, it would seem that Colin Firth is the frontrunner in the race for the Oscar’s Best Actor award. Firth has received much acclaim for his role as King […]
Will Win: Amy Adams – Charlene Fleming in “The Fighter” Probably best known for her role as an out-of-place princess in Disney’s “Enchanted,” Adams amazed critics with her performance as the spunky yet tender Charlene. The actress proved that she won’t be typecast as the naïve damsel-in-distress, and her performance is proof of her vastly-underrated
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The aftermath of the Egypt Revolution
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Second to the Stanley Cup, the Presidents’ Trophy may be the most prized possession in the National Hockey League. The Presidents’ Trophy is given to the team that finishes the regular season with the most points. This trophy shows that your offense was able to dominate for an entire season. But just because a team
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Men’s lacrosse is ready for anything – or that was at least the idea behind their midnight practice. It was a night that was meant to push all the players to the limit so that no matter what the game situation was, it would be easier than that practice they made it through. During the
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In 2009, three young Americans, Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal were arrested and detained for 18 months after being accused of spying and illegally entering Iran while hiking on near the Iran–Iraq border. Bauer is a freelance journalist and photographer who lived in Damascus with Shourd, who is a teacher, writer and women’s
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What was the most interesting thing you did over Christmas break? For a group of six Eastern students, it was boarding a plane and flying to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. On Jan. 8, approximately one year after the devastating earthquake, Anne Francois and six students traveled to the country of Haiti. The
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Eastern has always made sure its campus has stayed pretty, be it through planting and preserving native plants, or by maintaining the three gorgeous ponds and several streams on campus. The pristine campus has been a huge asset to the school and school officials are not going to take it for granted. Eastern will be
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Baseball kicked off Eastern’s first spring sport game. The Eagles who had not practiced defense on a real diamond since the fall showed some rust as they committed three key errors, losing the season opener, 5-2. The very young Eagle squad counts only three seniors to the 14 first-years on their roster of 37.
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“They thought I was missing a tooth, but then realized my jaw was broken,” said junior Erik Nelson, in reference to a recent accident during an Eastern men’s lacrosse practice. Erik Nelson was ending a Thursday practice with a five on five scrimmage, when an attack-man took a shot on goal. Instead of scoring points,
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