Waltonian Picks
Our staff’s recommended activities for the coming weeks
The Mutter Museum Skulls, hearts and corpses, oh my! The Mutter Museum, located on 22nd Street between Market and Chestnut, is welcoming and cozy. The lobby is furnished with two large couches and high ceilings that add an air of sophistication. The spectator must venture to his left to find all the weird things on
A night on the town: skulls & pasta Read Post »
It is a sad reality of our modern life. Over 100 TV channels and not a blasted thing worth watching. Okay, there are a few decent shows, but one can only watch the same episode of Grey’s Anatomy or Law & Order so many times. If television’s vast ocean of entertainment has dried up for
Ten books every college student should read Read Post »
New Delhi, IndiaMonkeys are rampant in New Delhi, with numbers estimated at 5,000, and new efforts to deal with the problem are underway since a fatal incident in late October. Deputy Mayor Sawinder Singh Bajwa was on the balcony of his home when he attempted to ward off four monkeys. He lost his balance and
There may be no place like home for the holidays, but when your family is halfway around the world, somewhere else will often just have to suffice. “If I have a ticket to Korea, I want to go [home for Christmas break],” said Eun Young Jeon, a student in the Korean Nurse Program, “but I
Tis the season for sharing and hospitality Read Post »
In a normally fun and relaxed environment, tension emerges in the Jammin’ Java when tuition is mentioned. Sophomore Candice Overton already knows the pressures of payment. “My mom’s yearly salary doesn’t keep rising but tuition does,” she said. Senior Robynn Delaware understands the impending burden these past four years of school have created. “I will
Undergrad tuition less than actual cost of education Read Post »
The Breezeway Grill, located in Kea-Guffin Hall, is undoubtedly one of the hottest spots on Eastern’s campus. The grill is usually packed full of hungry students at lunchtime, with many more students opting to get a quick take-out meal between classes. If the Breezeway has any shortcomings at all, it would be the lack of
Grill serves up new plan Read Post »
“PhillyCarShare. Our Wheels. Your Freedom.” This adage can be seen displayed across the sides of the red Toyota Prius that has graced our campus this semester. According to PhillyCarShare Representative Kathy Izumi in a telephone interview, there are 36 current members from Eastern, including students, faculty and administration. A few pending applications are also in
Few students utilizing PhillyCarShare Read Post »
In today’s age of circuit boards, wireless networks and endless information, it is not difficult to get lost in the ease and convenience of accessibility. We live in a world that demands us to be up to speed and down with the language of a technological age, an age that replaces the touch of a
Modernity and the ever-increasing move toward self satisfaction Read Post »
When was the last time you went to church? This is a common question that can stir up many guilty feelings inside of any of us. It can certainly cause us to become defensive: “Hey man, don’t question my Christianhood.” It’s not right for any of us to judge each other based on the number
Inquiring Minds: Remember the Sabbath and keep it holy, EU Read Post »