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If you’re accustomed to using your cell phone to pass time as you drive, think again. At least when you’re driving through Philadelphia. Enforcement of the city’s recent ban on all uses of handheld cell phones while driving began on Nov. 1. However police were only issuing warnings over the past month to help raise […]

from the desk of Jim Magee, Director of Security

College students aren’t exactly known for having loads of money. That is why they call us “poor.” Still, when the gift-giving season rolls around, we don’t want to stiff all of those people who have been with us through thick and thin. To make sure that no hearts are crushed this Christmas morning, here are

Chris Carr traveled to Mali, Africa and was so moved by the extreme poverty there that he decided to do something about it. Carr started a non-profit organization called Wheels for Wells, which aims to raise $200,000 to provide clean drinking water for people in Africa. Wheels for Wells is going to hold a bicycling

Eastern’s shift toward a greener campus is on a roll with a new plan for setting up solar panels on the roof of the Eagle Learning Center. ELC holds the offices of the Campolo College of Graduate and Professional Studies. “We will be installing solar panels on the roof of ELC and we are hoping

If you had thought that the highlight of the Halloween weekend was seeing the guy on campus with the Optimus Prime costume, you were right. Not only was the outfit a hit on campus, but its creator also won $1000 at a Halloween Costume Competition at Kildare’s in King of Prussia.  For those of you