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Over 1,335 days. More than 2,865 American soldiers killed. On average, more than two American lives are lost daily. Those are the facts concerning the war in Iraq. On Nov. 7, 2006, America voted for change, and that change comes in the form of the newly appointed Democratic House and Senate. Currently, Iraq is the […]

This holiday season, there is more to see than stockings and Santas and tacky trees. Original artwork by Eastern students provides a refreshing escape from the red-and-green commercial blitz For the month of November, the halls on the second floor of McInnis featured artwork by four Eastern students. Seniors Kelly Blom and Stephanie Frank, commissioned

Cabrini vs. Eastern: The rivalry unpacked

By Dan Leonard: Dealing with the question of why Eastern is so segregated is hard to address, particularly because it seems that most of Eastern doesn’t believe it is segregated, or has any problem with the issue of race in the first place. It is certainly true that Eastern is a good deal ahead of

This is our year. This is the year that the Indianapolis Colts break free from their critics, and Peyton Manning finally gets the recognition he deserves. Sure, I’ve heard it all before. I am quite aware of our track record of losing in the playoffs, and I am sick of hearing about Manning’s tendencies to

Eastern student by day, Superbowl commercial star by night? This could be the story of senior Corey Copeland, who was recently filmed in a Doritos commercial. In early November, Copeland spent roughly four hours on the set, as he shot what may become part of a commercial series to be aired during the Feb. 4

I settle into my hammock. The sun is setting, the cows are all draped in shadow and the blithe air is full of their bellowing as they finish their last-minute grazing and return to the farm. I realize how swiftly the semester is drawing to a close here at CCSP Belize, just how little time

There is no reason for either of Eastern’s basketball teams not to be holding their heads up even after starting their seasons out with several frustrating losses. An 0-2 record is hard to explain on campus, which was the case for both teams after returning from their season-opening tournaments in Chicago and Swarthmore. The women’s

She has only weeks before her college career officially ends, the culmination of a 16-year academic trajectory, and she is beaming. Her excitement sneaks through her words as if she is describing an upcoming marriage, or possession of a winning lottery ticket. “I love what I’m doing,” says Kay Zittrer, a marketing major graduating a

School………………………Overall…PAC T1. Neumann…………………….4-1 2-0T1. Gwynedd-Mercy………….3-1 2-03. Alvernia………………………..3-2 1-0T4. Eastern………………………2-3 1-1T4. Marywood…………………..3-3 1-1T4. Misericordia………………..3-3 1-17. Immaculata……………………1-5 1-28. Wesley………………………….0-5 0-1T9. Arcadia……………………….1-5 0-2T9. Cabrini……………………….1-4 0-2 Recent Action12/2/06Eastern 68, Arcadia 47 11/30/06Eastern 61, Gwynedd-Mercy 77 11/28/06Eastern 87, Lancaster Bible 78 PAC North DivisionSchool…………………….Overall…PAC1. Alvernia………………………..3-3 2-0T2. Arcadia……………………….1-4 1-0T2. Gwynedd-Mercy………….3-1 1-04. Misericordia………………….2-3 1-1T5. Cedar Crest…………………0-3 0-2T5. Marywood…………………..2-4 0-2 PAC South DivisionSchool……………………Overall…PAC1.