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Not all study abroad semesters are glamorous vacation getaways. Junior Josh Lore and senior Jenny Dunker are spending this semester studying the effects of war and political and economic change in the country of Nepal. From 1996 until 2006, Nepal was in the midst of a civil war between the government and Maoist militia. The […]

The greatly anticipated Fable II was released on October 21. Many have been looking forward to this epic fantasy game since its predecessors, Fable and Fable: The Lost Chapters rocked the original XBox. Is it as good as the hype would have us believe? I believe so. Besides the obvious improvements in graphics and variations

Run4Kenya is a group that consists of students who have a desire to do ministry with gifts they already have. It is made up of students who enjoy running marathons, as well as anyone who is interested in using running to raise funds for missions. “At the end of last fall, after cross country season

After an exciting season of ups and downs, Eastern’s fall sports are drawing to a close. With four of six teams heading into the MAC championships, the Eagles certainly have a lot to be proud of. Men’s soccer kept their hopes for glory alive last Saturday as they won 3-2 in overtime against Misericordia. Junior

10/19: Terry Fry – Men’s Soccer Junior forward Terry Fry earned his first player of the week honors for the week ending on Oct. 19, with four goals in two big conference games. On Oct. 15, Fry scored twice as the Eagles easily defeated Delaware Valley, 6-0. Three days later, Fry again scored twice against

Kristine Zeiset may only be a first-year, but she does not play like one on the soccer field. Zeiset has become one of the Eagle’s offensive threats this season. The midfielder plans to be an accounting major with potential plans of becoming a teacher. Zeiset is treating her first year as an Eagle as an

Anyone wondering where Midnight Madness went? Well, no worries: it never left. At 8 p.m. on Oct. 24, Hoops Mania took center court, drawing all Eastern students far and wide to meet the ’08-’09 roster of the basketball teams and cheerleading squad. After starting the night with an opening prayer, Eastern’s faculty got together to

For junior Claire DiLullo, singing has always been a huge part of life. Despite coming from a family with no musical experience, DiLullo has been singing since she was about two-and-a-half years old. Currently she spends her free time playing at coffeehouses and private parties, in addition to working on her next CD. Mix in

Dr. Tony Campolo, professor emeritus, stood before an audience in McInnis auditorium on Oct. 21 to speak about politics in the context of Red Letter Christianity. Red Letter Christianity is a term used in Campolo’s book Red Letter Christians, referring to the belief and following of the words of Christ in the New Testament. “Jesus

The last time a major Philadelphia sports team won a championship was in 1983, four years before I was born. For Philadelphians below the age 0f 25, all we knew about championships came from what our parents told us. Until Wednesday night. I don’t know what it is about baseball or sports in general that’s