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Carousel shows the ups and downs of love

“Carousel,” Eastern Theatre’s latest production (in conjunction with R&H Theatricals), takes a surprisingly whimsical look at the brokenness of family relationships. Somewhere in the 1930s-40s, a young woman named Julie Jordan (senior Katherine Moorman) takes a ride on the carousel at a local carnival and meets Billy Bigelow (senior Jerome […]

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Source Code boggles the brain

There are not many suspenseful movies that leave you laughing. However, “Source Code” kept me intrigued with every twist, turn and mind boggling sequence of events. “Source Code” is a breath-taking, perspective-changing movie that is worth every penny. Captain Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal), also is known as Sean in the “Source […]

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EU music department shares its talent at the Gala

The 8th Annual Music Gala was graced by the presence of Eastern University’s faculty to fill the sanctuary of the Church of the Savior.  The experience of Eastern’s music faculty come from a variety of places. From Juilliard to Peabody Institute, from international radio broadcasts to New York Philharmonic, the […]

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Blue Valentine

  If you are looking for a film that lets you walk out of the theater filled with feelings of contentment, satisfaction and a genuinely positive perspective on life, don’t see “Blue Valentine.” Oscar nominees Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams give truly outstanding performances in their portrayal of a young […]

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Another Swingin’ Dance

At 8 p.m., McInnis Lobby usually sits vacant and still, silently awaiting the next morning’s activities. However, on the night of Feb. 25, it was bustling with the spirit of the 1920s. Every year, the Ethels Swing Dance Club organizes two major dances. This year’s Spring Dance was advertised around […]