EU Sports Recap
Shelly Lister The Eastern Women’s Basketball team started off the 2016 season with three consecutive wins. In the season opener against Eagle Road-rival Cabrini University, the Eagles won by a score of…
December 2016
Eastern Volleyball Falls in NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
Lauren Murphy The Eastern Women’s Volleyball team progressed far in the NCAA Tournament. In the first three matches of the tournament, held between Friday, Nov. 11 and Sunday, Nov. 13, the Eagles…
Harvard Men’s Soccer Team Scandal- Addressing Real-life “Locker-room Talk”
Kelsey Fiander-Carr The Harvard Men’s Soccer team has been suspended from participating in the rest of their season due to the leak of a “recruit book” that rated the Harvard Women’s Soccer…
The Power of Good Coaches
Anthony Barr The year after I graduated high school, I asked to volunteer as assistant coach for the home-school league in which I had played for the last four years. At that…
NFL Enforces New Rules Against Excessive Celebrations
Jared Maier I am not a sports-loving kind of guy. My personal favorite is America’s beloved game of baseball, but recently the NFL has caught my attention. I know how football is…
One Step at a Time: Reflections from Sports Editor Shelly Lister
I used to think my body was something I had to tame. I thought that if I didn’t closely monitor my body it would look unkempt, like a garden becomes…
Is There Really a Santa Claus? A panel discussion (Sponsored by yet another Eastern Task Force)*
Madeleine Harris Santa Exists…Duh by Madeleine Harris To be honest, the fact that it is even necessary for me to write this article is an outrage and a disgrace. There has truly…
Thank You, President Obama
As your second term as our president draws to a close, I want to thank you, President Obama, for these eight years that you have served our nation. We did…
Community After the 2016 Election
In the wake of the recent presidential election, I walked around the hills of Eastern and saw many students who looked sad and shocked. I also saw people who were…
Faith Focus: C.S. Lewis on Friendship
Eliza Brown Not too long ago I read C.S. Lewis’s “The Four Loves.” I underlined passages and bracketed entire paragraphs and sticky-noted pages that moved me, paragraphs, passages and pages that were…