The Blessing of the Holy Day: Encouragement from Dr. Phillip Cary
Phillip Cary Is there any time more stressful than Christmas? Like Thanksgiving, it is a time when families come together, gathered from far and wide to re-establish contact, to be nervous around…
December 2016
The Philly Project: New developments proposed for Center City
Hector Davila A development site near the eastern bank of the Schuylkill River was purchased from PMC Property Group, which plans to build two towers of mostly glass and metal. The company…
In Memoriam Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Harold Hairston
Madeleine Harris On Nov. 1, Philadelphia lost Harold B. Hairston, age 76, the city’s first African-American Fire Commissioner. Hairston will be remembered as a loyal friend, a faithful husband of 41 years,…
Eastern Launches Diversity and Inclusion Planning Initiative
SaraGrace Stefan In the past year, Eastern University’s Organizational Design Task Force (ODTF) has analyzed the students, faculty, staff and administration of Eastern in regard to racial, ethnic and gender diversity. The…
Eastern Receives Dual Recognition
Jared Maier Eastern University was recently named one of the best colleges for veterans, as well as ranked third on a list of the top Christian universities in the North. According to…
Remembering Pearl Harbor- Looking back 75 years later
Shelly Lister The American flag at Eastern University is flown at half-staff today in remembrance of the surprise attack that brought America into World War II: 75 years ago the naval base…