At their most recent meeting, the faculty voted not to implement the proposed four by four curriculum change. Out of the 100 eligible faculty members, 65 cast ballots. The final vote was 54 to 11. “It’s dead,” Walt Huddell, math professor and head of the natural sciences division, said. Huddell, along with the other three

As my title euphemistically suggests, I would like to address those who will cast their vote in November based on the candidate’s position on abortion. I respectfully and urgently disagree with your decision. I do not wish to minimize the importance of the abortion debate, but rather contend that it should not be ascendant among

It was 10:00 p.m. Clad in shower apparel, I made my way cautiously down the hall. It was then I heard it: the sound of male voices. My heart skipped a beat as my feet picked up speed toward my dorm room. Slamming the door behind me, I breathed a sigh of mixed confusion and

It’s half-past seven on Sunday night and the lights are going down on a large sanctuary milling with young people. The neon stage lights come up on a small worship team surrounded by white candles, and the worship of almost one thousand voices begins. The Bridge is the name for the Sunday night services at

After reading Shane Claiborne’s book, The Irresistible Revolution, selling all my possessions and helping the poor doesn’t seem like a bad idea. In fact, it seems as if that dedication to the poor is just what Christians ought to have. Claiborne himself lives out that kind of dedication and, in fact, calls himself an “ordinary

For about five years, Eastern has been sponsoring events for the Tri-County Concerts Association. “Tri-County Concerts Association has been presenting fine chamber music on the Main Line since 1941,” Colleen Bradstreet, administrative assistant for the music department, said. According to Bradstreet, Eastern sponsors four of these concerts per year: one in the fall semester and

Variety of styles, tempos make Shakira’s Fijacion Oral Vol. 1 a worthwhile listen even for those who do not understand Spanish

Tapeworms and homosexuals. Someone once said that those two things are the most disgusting things on the planet. I admit that I laughed at the incredible insensitivity and political incorrectness of the comment, but it was not something I would say myself. But the truth is I do tend to lean pretty conservative on the

Come next fall, certain members of the Eastern community may end up seeing a lot more of junior Steve Barber. After a few auditions, Barber landed himself a significant role on the WB television show One Tree Hill. “It’s a huge dream of mine,” Barber said. “Thanks be to God it’s coming true.” Barber’s role

Federal aid for student loans is going down, interest rates are going up and grants are being created under a new law. As of July 1, the $40 billion Deficit Reduction Act, signed into law February 8, will put into effect $12.7 billion worth of cuts to student loans over the next five years. It