Waltonian Picks
Our staff’s recommended activities for the coming weeks
Although some doubt the existence of the “albino deer,” many past and current students have reported sightings of it. It is usually spotted behind the upper McInnis parking lot, on the path between Sparrowk Hall and Gallup. Reports seem to indicate that there are actually two deer being assigned this identity. One deer that some
Bizzare things about Eastern: Albino Deer Read Post »
Professor Wood Bouldin retires
Professor says goodbye to Eastern Read Post »
The Mutter Museum Skulls, hearts and corpses, oh my! The Mutter Museum, located on 22nd Street between Market and Chestnut, is welcoming and cozy. The lobby is furnished with two large couches and high ceilings that add an air of sophistication. The spectator must venture to his left to find all the weird things on
A night on the town: skulls & pasta Read Post »
In a normally fun and relaxed environment, tension emerges in the Jammin’ Java when tuition is mentioned. Sophomore Candice Overton already knows the pressures of payment. “My mom’s yearly salary doesn’t keep rising but tuition does,” she said. Senior Robynn Delaware understands the impending burden these past four years of school have created. “I will
Undergrad tuition less than actual cost of education Read Post »
It is a sad reality of our modern life. Over 100 TV channels and not a blasted thing worth watching. Okay, there are a few decent shows, but one can only watch the same episode of Grey’s Anatomy or Law & Order so many times. If television’s vast ocean of entertainment has dried up for
Ten books every college student should read Read Post »
The Breezeway Grill, located in Kea-Guffin Hall, is undoubtedly one of the hottest spots on Eastern’s campus. The grill is usually packed full of hungry students at lunchtime, with many more students opting to get a quick take-out meal between classes. If the Breezeway has any shortcomings at all, it would be the lack of
Grill serves up new plan Read Post »
It’s one o’clock in the afternoon on a Monday. I’m just about to put two 45-pound plates on the bar stationed atop the bench press when something interrupts my train of muscle-bound thought. “Alright, guys. Fifteen minutes until we close,” the fitness room supervisor announces. “We’ll be open again at three.” My reaction is not
Injustice in the fitness center Read Post »
Jon Ambrose Staff Writer “Ultimate!” The player yells, throwing the frisbee as far as he can. Most college students have started an Ultimate Frisbee game this way, but most haven’t played with the intensity Eastern’s team has. This team is no joke; they mean business. Sending two teams to a tournament at Houghton College in
Ultimate Frisbee competes in New York Read Post »
“PhillyCarShare. Our Wheels. Your Freedom.” This adage can be seen displayed across the sides of the red Toyota Prius that has graced our campus this semester. According to PhillyCarShare Representative Kathy Izumi in a telephone interview, there are 36 current members from Eastern, including students, faculty and administration. A few pending applications are also in
Few students utilizing PhillyCarShare Read Post »