The wait is over! After much prayer and thoughtful deliberation, the Agora Institute at Eastern University has officially launched the Center for Orthodox Thought and Culture. According to the Agora Institute’s website, the center will provide students with the option to minor in Orthodox Thought and Culture and will “serve as an intellectual and spiritual […]
Center for Orthodox Thought Takes Root at Eastern Read Post »
As we begin this new school year, it is good that we remember how much we have to be thankful for in Eastern’s community. So, as we gear up for a new semester, let us remember to be intentional about the ways in which we celebrate the community we love so dearly. A good way
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This fall Eastern University welcomes not only the class of 2020, but also the students, faculty and staff of Palmer Theological Seminary. The move has been in the works since October 2015 when the Palmer Seminary Site Selection Committee recommended the seminary’s main campus be moved from King of Prussia to Eastern’s St. Davids campus.
Palmer Seminary Transitions to St. Davids Campus Read Post »
On June 8, 2016, Eastern University announced that the last of its cofounding trustees, John A. Baird Jr., passed away at age 97. For over 50 years Mr. Baird played an active role at Eastern serving in many positions, including Advisor to the President and Vice President for Development. Mr. Baird’s life was intertwined with
Remembering the Life and Legacy of John A. Baird Jr. Read Post »
Eastern University’s golf team is making a statement this spring season. In the fall, the team did not look good, placing low in their tournaments. That quickly changed, however, when they opened up this spring with the Eastern Spring Invitational. As a team, they shot 311, just beating Cabrini by one shot. Salvatore Tortora shot
EU Men’s Golf Swings Toward Success Read Post »
The first month of Major League Baseball is always interesting. With new faces in new places, fans always wonder how a new player will perform on the team. This season, there are many new players that are making an impact on their team. Most importantly, however, the first month of baseball does not predict the
Baseball: The Most Unpredictable Sport Read Post »
The Eastern University women’s tennis team (EUWT) has gone undefeated since their spring break trip to Florida. For the spring season, the Eagles stand with an impressive record of 8-2 as of Friday, Apr. 15. Two of the most notable victories for EUWT were their shutouts against Cairn University on Apr. 6 and Lancaster Bible
Tennis Stays Above the Net Read Post »
Baseball season has begun Where sons, and dads- Cheer for fun. In a cathedral for religious fans Who Admire those With farmer tans The vibrant vertical Green strands dance At the feet of the saints The umpire preaches on fate It’s either he is out or safe, So he states The fragments of hot dogs
Baseball: For the Love of the Game Read Post »
So I’ve been sick for the past few days, and it has been driving me up the wall. I mean, this whole thing has just been nuts, and…wait. What’s that date on the cover page? This is the last issue of the year, isn’t it? Oh, great! I was hoping this day would never come,
What Grinds My Gears: Last Thoughts Read Post »
When the news of Antonin Scalia’s death hit the press it did not take long before the political posturing began. Voices on the Right quickly pronounced that Senate Republicans should make certain to block any Obama nomination to fill the seat left vacant on the high court. Many on the Left reacted with equally strong
Another Kind of Diversity Read Post »
