Movie Reflection: “Spotlight”
Anthony Barr Spotlight, a Best Picture Grammy nominee, tells the devastating but true story of the Boston Globe Spotlight team that broke the story in 2002 of the Catholic Church’s cover up…
March 2016
Be Kind to the Artist in You
Janine Bryant Whether we perform or create, there’s an artist inside who wants so much to blossom and flourish, to be able to grow, and to be given a chance to express.…
LaCrae To Perform At EU In March
Tanaisha Coleman Mark your calendars: on March 11, 2016 at 7 p.m., the Grammy Award-winning Christian artist Lecrae will be performing in the Eastern University gym. Ben Howard, the Student Activities Coordinator,…
Smelly Potatoes: American Crime Story
Billy Faulkner Ryan Murphy is a very polarizing creator. His shows include Popular, Glee, Nip/Tuck, and American Horror Story. The problem with his shows is that they rely heavily on stereotypes. So,…
New Opera “Cold Mountain” Premieres in Philly
Alanna Piper On Fri., Feb. 12, 2016, my best friend and I went to the Academy of Music for the area premiere of a new opera, “Cold Mountain,” composed by Jennifer Higdon…
Student Spotlight: Danielle Semsey
Ray Miketta When a person who is new to Eastern comes and looks around at how beautiful the campus is, one could think of the people who make this institution the way…
Waking Up the World with Faith, Reason, and Justice
In 2014, Eastern University revealed to the community a new marketing slogan: Wake Up the World. The university website states, “To ‘Wake Up the World’ means to become aware of…
Gryphon Cafe’s 6 New Spins on Hot Chocolate
Morgan Hess I have a confession to make: I gave up chocolate for Lent. Well, I did, and then, one Sunday afternoon, I went to the Gryphon and tried six hot chocolates.…
An Alternative Spring Break: The YACHT Service Trip
Madelyn Lee While a spring break “yacht” trip at another school may conjure up images of parties and frivolity on a grand boat, here at Eastern our “yachters” are looking forward to…
Prostitution in Wayne
Brianna Cicero Body of Zen, a local massage parlor in Wayne, has been shut down for undercover prostitution. The Radnor Police department decided to investigate the case after seeing some of the…