2012

One of the most common remarks I hear from those returning from missions trips abroad is, “I feel like I received more than I gave.” Anyone who has participated in such a trip will agree that oversees missions can have a very deep and lasting impact. I believe that overseas missions trips offer opportunities and […]

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Helen Sitther, exchange student from India, Business Major – “This wasn’t really a prank played on April fool’s day, but I somehow consider this a funny prank that I played on a friend. Once I took a friend out for dinner to an expensive restaurant and I pranked her by telling her that I forgot

What college kid doesn’t remember wanting to be one of the popular kids in eighth grade? Who doesn’t remember that first party? First locker? First crush? The audience gathered in McInnis on March 28 proved it was not so removed from these formative middle school years through its animated response to Eastern Theater’s production of

After a two-minute conversation over a light luncheon of Sodexo “To-Go” salads and Red Bull, Eastern University’s administrative leaders decided that, starting next year, most-but not all-of Eastern’s dorms will be co-ed. President Black explained, “Such a cool thing should only be allowed in cool dorms.” Administrators were also skeptical of the idea because they

While women’s lacrosse starts the season at 1-6, hope is not lost as the team begins conference play on April 5 at Wilkes. Although the Eagle’s record is not pretty, their schedule thus far has been extremely tough, including a loss against 4th ranked TCNJ. The Eagles have lost some tough battles by a few

First-year Meghan Nowhak is already over halfway to being a 1,000-point scorer. Nowhak, who boosted this year’s lady Eagles basketball team to a 17-9 record overall and 8-6 in the Freedom Conference, was named national Rookie of the Year by D3hoops.com. Nowhak also earned All-Mid-Atlantic Region 1st team and was selected as a WBCA Honorable

Invisible Children recently found themselves in the spotlight for the second time in the past month, but this story took on a new angle. About two weeks after the organization’s “KONY 2012” video went viral, its creator, Jason Russell, was detained and hospitalized. According to police, Russell was “exhibiting bizarre behavior” on the streets of

Trayvon Martin case stirs the heart Eastern University and America as a whole

Less than a week after the premier of the blockbuster movie, The Hunger Games, Eastern University administrators have announced their intentions to bring the games to campus. Inspired by the books and film, one male and one female from each dormitory will be chosen on behalf of their hall to fight ’till the end for