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Educators are entertainers at faculty talent show

Students were treated to a hilarious, fun-filled evening at the faculty talent show, held March 19 in the McInnis auditorium. “Anything that is said here tonight is not the responsibility of the university,” warned host Dr. Joe Modica in his opening remarks. The first act of the evening starred Dr. […]

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Copeland’s latest urges listeners to be In Motion

You may know them from tours with the likes of Switchfoot and Sparta, but with the release of their new album In Motion, Copeland may have an association all their own. Copeland’s first album, Beneath Medicine Tree, established the Atlanta-based, four member band with “their sound”-emo rock with soothing melodies […]

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Waltonian First Class Newspaper

Dear Editor, I was absolutely thrilled with the most recent publication of The Waltonian (Issue 9). Its coverage of campus news, as well as its reporting on national/iinternational events was representative of what a first class school newspaper should produce. John Stapleford’s excellent coverage of the Social Security proposals of […]

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Swami Vivekananda not obscure

To: library director Jim Sauer Please don’t term The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda as “obscure and less useful.” This comment is certainly uncalled for; and I think that our virtual friend, Mr. Dynamite, should immediately return those books to the high-traffic area of your section on world religion. Please […]

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Two profs awarded doctorates

Two of Eastern’s faculty recently attained the title of doctor. Professor of political science Paul Brink earned his from the University of Notre Dame, while youth ministry and Spanish professor Eduardo Ramirez finished closer to home at the Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Brink’s dissertation blended political theory and the Christian […]

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Java offers place to relax, study, socialize

The Jammin’ Java is a popular hang-out spot, but the big draw has little to do with coffee. This campus cafe is all about meeting friends and socializing. “When all the guys come in, it’s like a barbershop, but when the girls come in, it’s more like a salon; they […]

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SEPTA budget crisis averted

For months, it looked like mass transit in Philadelphia was in financial crisis. Fares would have to rise, service would be cut, and the R5 line that serves Wayne and St. Davids was rumored to be losing all weekend service. Politicians were in a tizzy. But then, on March 1, […]