Inquiring Minds:Buying books leaves students broke
Archive Students are pulling everything but extra cash out of their pockets these days. The culprit: inflated textbook costs. According to the Washington Post, textbook prices are on the rise with…
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Theater department grapples with tight budget troubles, director’s upcoming spring sabbatical
The question was not whether the show would go on, but just how much money the school would dish out to allow it to go on. Eastern’s theater program nearly…
Overcrowded parking lots frustrate commuters, resident students
Overcrowding in the parking lots, which apparently stemmed from a rise in first year permit grants and illegal parking by resident students and commuters, has been a source of frustration…
Ruth Robinson’s review of “Dewitched” by Tom Baker
Dear Sir/Madam I was dismayed to stumble across your contributor, Ruth Robinson’s review of Tom Baker’s book. I was disappointed to see her come down so unthinkingly and wholeheartedly on…
Ms. Robinson book review of Dewitched
Editor, Could you be kind enough to pass this on to Ms, Robinson? Book Review: Dewitched, by Tim BakerBy Ruth Robinson “I’ve never really been a Wiccan,” he said, “but…
Volleyball ends successful season, gains strength through talented players
Although the volleyball team has been performing excellently in previous years, the team has now grown stronger through first-year player Emma Klein. She is ecstatic about playing varsity her first…
Measure for Measure tackles tough issues, shakes up Shakespeare in a modern adaptation
The lobby was buzzing with conversation, punch and cookies. The parents, students, friends and faculty were shifting impatiently waiting for the doors to open. Suddenly, a group of plainly clad…
Book Review: The Things They Carried
According to the title page, The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien is a work of fiction. As the book unfolds, however, the line distinguishing between fiction and fact is…
Students and faculty discuss stress, cramming
Cramming tests, papers, presentations and the rest is not a scarce preparation item on the produce aisle of college work. How to survive the stress of finals is a question…
Theological society discusses liberation theology, freedom for the oppressed
Standing in the shoes of the poor and oppressed is the emphasis of liberation theology and the focus of the latest presentation sponsored by Eastern’s Theological Society. On November 10,…