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A common saying goes, “You know you have a problem with drinking when drinking is causing you problems,” and Diane Moore of CCAS completely agrees with this statement. “It’s dangerous to be ignorant about this issue,” Moore said. Alcohol can have a very negative effect on one’s life. Here are some basic facts that students […]

“With what the Holy Spirit is doing here, how dare we muster the audacity to keep it small?” The words echoed from Dr David Black, commenting on the fact that Eastern’s campus is growing at a fantastic rate, and the administration is ready to adjust to the demand of specific needs. The groundbreaking ceremony on

“Are you watching closely?” The film The Prestige asks that question over and over throughout the movie, but the question also applies to the viewer. Directed by Christopher Nolan from a script that he co-wrote with his brother Jonathan, The Prestige is a convoluted story designed, like a good magic trick, for the purpose of

Co-mingled. Paper only. Build green. Solar power. Wind energy. Is anyone else having flashbacks of the early 90s slogan, “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle?” Environmentalism is the up and coming trend of 2007. What does it mean to be green? Green is a term describing something that is environmentally beneficial. In order to stay ahead, businesses are

The first official Super Bowl for the Powder Puff Football League took place Oct.29. Sophomore Brittany O’Neal pointed out that it was nice to have people cheering them on; it makes the game more fun and keeps the players motivated. Kea-Guffin, the winner of the Super Bowl, was awarded a trophy that will be passed

The atmosphere of the Dr. Ron Sider celebratory luncheon was that of a long-awaited class reunion. Old friends milled around Gough Great Room, greeting each other with warm smiles and enthusiastic hugs. The guest list for the Jan. 26 event included such prominent figures as President David Black, Wallace Smith, President of Palmer Seminary, Elouise

Recently, while spending time on campus, I have come to realize the plethora of activity that arises when there is nothing else to do. When classes are over for the day and half of our campus travels home for the weekend, things really start to happen. For instance, on the weekend of Jan. 20, Eastern

With one semester completed and the second in full force, Eastern in the City, Eastern’s newest academic program, continues to give students a deeper understanding of and connection between their education and their future. EIC is a two-year program that lets students complete core courses and understand why their education is important. Located in Philadelphia,

There was a great deal of uncertainty about what would transpire when a theme-driven alternative folk artist entered the stage, wearing an oversized pair of butterfly wings. At 9:30p.m. on Sept. 28, Sufjan Stevens took the stage at the Tower Theater in Upper Darby along with a fifteen-man band also sporting the insect accessory. The

The International Club was started on Eastern’s campus about six years ago. Associate Professor of Education Josphat Yego, as well as many international students felt that it was important for the international students of Eastern’s community to meet people who were also from other countries, as well as learn about American culture. It was also