New Planetarium Technology
Located on the third floor of McInnis, the Julia Fowler Planetarium, Eastern’s twenty-foot full-dome planetarium, has recently updated several of its technologies. In June, the projector system was upgraded from…
Introducing the Center for Orthodox thought and Culture at EU
If you’ve ever wished to take a Russian literature course at Eastern, or perhaps even Greek literature, your chance is coming soon, thanks to the newly established Center for Orthodox…
Pope Francis visits Philadelphia for World Meeting of Families
The crowd of approximately one million shuffled quietly, some toward the gates with hands outstretched, others kneeling or standing back in contemplation. Thousands of priests in bright white cassocks, escorted…
What Grinds My Gears
The Long Line: It’s 12 p.m., lunch time, and I’m ready to get me some delicious well-earned sustenance. I am however halted in my noble quest by an abysmally large…
The Rise of the Intolerant Left
A Social Conservatives Take History is full of examples of progressives (also known as liberals) fighting to end discrimination and intolerance. But what happens when liberal ideologies become the general…
Volleyball and Field Hockey Updates
Volleyball Eastern Eagles’ legendary Volleyball head coach, Mark Birtwistle, looks to have another fantastic season. The Eagles opened up the 2015 season with a five game winning streak. The Eagles’…
Security Report from Jim Magee: Director of Safety and Security
9/8/2015: Counterfeit – The Finance Department reported receiving counterfeit money. After investigation, the money turned out to be uncirculated silver certificates, which are legal tender, and are worth more than…
Windows on the World Preview
Every Friday at 10 a.m. in the McInnis Auditorium, students, faculty, and staff have the opportunity to gather and hear a prestigious professional speak to the pursuit of Christian faith,…
Faculty Profile: Dr. Gary Jenkins
To be Alone with God and Books Walking into Dr. Gary Jenkins’ office, my gaze immediately fixated on two items hanging on his wall. The first was a painting of…
EU Alumnus Dr. Jonathan Hargis Awarded Hubble Telescope Time
“Good scientists should be rewarded with good observing time,” Dr. Jonathan Hargis says as he shrugs his shoulders. And essentially, that’s just it. Dr. Hargis, a good scientist, has been…