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The 78th Academy Awards promises to be quite a show. Host Jon Stewart seems more than qualified for the job given the political nature of many of the nominees. Ranging from issues such as civil liberties in Good Night, and Good Luck to affairs in the Middle East with Syriana and Munich, this year’s Oscars […]

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For about five years, Eastern has been sponsoring events for the Tri-County Concerts Association. “Tri-County Concerts Association has been presenting fine chamber music on the Main Line since 1941,” Colleen Bradstreet, administrative assistant for the music department, said. According to Bradstreet, Eastern sponsors four of these concerts per year: one in the fall semester and

Federal aid for student loans is going down, interest rates are going up and grants are being created under a new law. As of July 1, the $40 billion Deficit Reduction Act, signed into law February 8, will put into effect $12.7 billion worth of cuts to student loans over the next five years. It

Abuse of privileges has caused a change of availability of the gym facility. Traditionally, Eastern’s policy for use of the gym was that the main gym area was to be used for athletic team activities only. This included practices and events. The recreational gym was to be used for everyone else and was open 24

Allison Baver SPORT Short Track EVENT(S) 1500m, 3000m Relay, 500m BIRTHDATE August 11, 1980 BIRTHPLACE Reading, PA HOMETOWN Reading, PA RESIDENCE Colorado Springs, CO Eric Bernotas SPORT Skeleton EVENT(S) Men’s BIRTHDATE August 5, 1971 BIRTHPLACE West Chester, PA HOMETOWN Malvern, PA RESIDENCE Avondale, PA Jamie Silverstein SPORT Figure Skating EVENT(S) Ice Dancing BIRTHDATE December 23,

Students In Free Enterprise is a nonprofit group with 15,000 clubs in over 40 countries-more than 800 in the U.S. Its goal is to educate through financial literacy programs. They work with after-school programs, teach adults financial literacy, and help citizens of third-world countries start and maintain businesses. SIFE is not religiously affiliated, so its

A drum circle celebrates the unseasonably warm weather. Groups of students often gather on Walton patio to play drums or just enjoy the music when it is warm.

Enthusiasm and power fill the field as the men’s lacrosse team gets ready for its first season since 2003. After taking two years off for a number of reasons, the men’s team is now eagerly preparing for a new season on a new turf field. After enduring three losing seasons in the years before the