Assistant soccer coach helps Philadelphia Kixx claim national title
The Philadelphia Kixx won the Men’s Indoor Soccer League National Championship this past spring, breaking the fabled Curse of William Penn, which has haunted many other Philadelphia teams for years.…
On the sideline: Drag Racing
While drag racing is a sport that seems simple, in reality it is very complicated. There are 12 classes of cars, four of which are professional. Each class has a…
Eastern to participate in NCAA drug testing study
Drug testing could potentially reach Eastern’s campus with a new pilot study the National Collegiate Athletic Association is implementing in Division III. According to the NCAA website, the drug testing…
Color group lip synch is hot, hot, hot
Everybody likes a good lip-synch competition. When the participants are first-years willing to make fools of themselves for the audience’s enjoyment, the show is even better. On the evening of…
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Hidden Treasures: Skippack Village
A tiny gem of a town tucked away from the more prosaic vistas we have become so accustomed to, Skippack Village is the place to consider if you are looking…
Hidden Treasures: Schuylkill River Trail
The beautiful Schuylkill River Trail can be found approximately 10 minutes from Eastern’s campus. From the Valley Forge National Historical Park to Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, there is an extensive amount…
Hidden Treasures: Philadelphia Ghost Tour
For anyone looking for some exercise or a lesson in local history, the Philadelphia Ghost Tour is a great evening activity. And, with a decent amount of imagination, it can…
Hidden Treasures: Northbrook Canoe Company
In what would appear to be more like central Pennsylvania than a suburb of Philadelphia, the Northbrook Canoe Company is nestled among windy back roads and small bridges along the…
The truth about living on campus
I know that returning students who are reading this right now were just as heated as I was when rumors were going around about the Eastern’s new housing policy last…