School can seem pricey after one sees the bill. Annual tuition increases, several grand for room and board, and the scary truth that those loans have to be paid back with interest can make a student want to cry. However, there are reasons why tuition is what it is. Efforts made by Eastern staff keep […]

Dear Editor, Re: “Holistic health not easy, especially here,” 10/13/05 I encourage Katrina Charalambidis and other compassionate, health-conscious students who want more vegetarian and vegan meals on campus to visit peta2.com to find out how students at the University of California at Berkeley and other colleges nationwide have convinced their school cafaterias to offer more

After the announcement in chapel on September 27 that Eastern had raised over three thousand dollars for the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts, students were presented with another challenge. Laurie Polich of Compassion International gave a compelling message intended to get Eastern students to help the poor. Polich spoke on behalf of Compassion International, a Christian

North Campus Hall, better known as “NCH,” is an exciting place to reside. Aside from its location away from the other dorms, it contains some interesting aspects. “NCH is a really fun place to dorm,” resident magician, first-year Joe Straight said. “There is always something exciting to join in on while passing through any of

When Brisa De Angulo was seven years old, she decided to start a school. Growing up in Cochabamba, Bolivia, she realized how badly children were treated in the public schools and told her parents that she wanted to start a different school. When she was fourteen, she started to make that dream come true. “My

Friday nights at Eastern University are traditionally a time to hang out and unwind from a long week. Better Part Ministries hopes to provide a good opportunity for worshipping God on Friday nights as well. “The goal is encountering Him; we want God encounters tonight,” Teresa Noye, one of Better Part’s founders, said as she

Bob Dylan and American folk music

A moderately-sized crowd gathered in McInnis auditorium for the September 30 session of Windows on the World. The speaker was Dr. Bruce Lockerbie, chairman of PAIDEIA, Incorporated. He has taught Bible and English at the Stoney Brook School in New York, and he is a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

It is late Saturday night and you are trying to figure out where you can go to church on Sunday, knowing you will not be able to wake up for morning services. Church of the Saviour, a non-denominational church, offers an evening service at 6 p.m. to help with this common college problem. The Vine

Women’s Soccer: The women’s soccer team struggled with the rain in their homecoming game against Stevens Tech, ranked 25th in the nation. “We played really well in the first half, but made a few key errors in the second half,” coach Dan Mouw said. Stephanie Frank scored the first goal of the game, which was