Christmas comes early for CHIA club, children around the world
Archive For the CHIA club, Christmas arrived 41 days early, and it brought with it 117 gifts for children all around the world. CHIA sponsored an Operation Christmas Child Collection Night…
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Tis the season to be jolly… if you can
Every time a big holiday such as Christmas comes around there is a plethora of emotions and expectations. A swarm of good vibrations inundates our radios and a spirit of…
Tattoos more common than ties at informal Circle of Hope worship
The average church-raised 20-year-old has sat through roughly 1,000 Sunday morning sermons. For most, the “pulpit” means the place from which one is preached to.
Junior Kevin Ruff balances ministry and schoolwork
In August of 2001, as his sixteen year old brother Caleb lay dying in a hospital bed, Kevin Ruff laid hands upon him and trusted his new found faith in…
Alumnus hosts open poetry night, publishes anthology
To promote his new, self-published poetry anthology, 2005 Eastern alumnus Brian Baker organized an open poetry night at the Jammin’ Java. On November 15, people came in and out of…
Violence, Christ and the view from outer space
Imagine you are an alien. You have been sent to Earth to survey the human race and to report on all its dealings. Now imagine trying to explain human war.…
Students, admins discuss poker and gambling at forum
On November 15, the SGA held a poker forum in the Dining Commons to discuss gambling and poker issues on campus. In attendance were Heidi Birtwistle, Shannon Hartsock, Gershwin Sandberg,…
NECHE receives grant for program, facility expansion
Nueva Esperanza Center for Higher Education recently received a $2.1 million grant that will allow it to expand its facilities and programs. NECHE, which is Eastern’s satellite junior college, will…
Evaluations taken seriously
Did your professor talk too much, give too many papers and present information terribly this semester? Or, did they give great lectures, teach you information that is useful to your…
Buca di Beppo serves family fun, fine Italian cuisine
The room is filled with people laughing and having a good time as the sounds of an Italian opera float through the air. The scent of fresh baked bread and…