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The Fall Season of EU Athletics is going to be a lot of fun. Young teams and optimistic coaches seem to be the standard for the six teams competing this fall. How young? This seems unbelievable, but 56 of the 119 student-athletes competing this fall, are freshman. Don’t think of this as a rebuilding year. […]

The Barnes Foundation, which was established in 1922 to preserve the distinguished art collection of Philadelphia native Dr. Albert Barnes (1872-1951), has a new location in Philadelphia. A controversial and expensive move from Merion, PA to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway has now given greater access to the surprisingly varied and authentic collection of Dr. Barnes.

Good read or bad decision?

Since 325 A.D., labyrinths have been used by Christian churches. What exactly is a labyrinth? According to Jill Geoffrion’s article titled “Christian Uses of Labyrinths,” labyrinths are a “spiritual tool to draw closer to presence.” Geoffrion states, “Using a labyrinth involves moving one’s body and opening one’s heart to Jesus. All you have to do

repercussions of Mayor Nutter

A creative nonfiction piece

For the Oscar’s Best Picture 2012, several films competed for the title, including Moneyball, Hugo and War Horse. For once, I agree with the Academy on the choice of Best Picture: The Artist. The Artist is a silent film about an actor named George Valentine struggling to adapt his acting style to fit the format

John Post’s athletic training room is the cog on which the Eastern Athletic Program spins. This year alone, Post (commonly known to students and faculty as “JP”) and his staff have provided care for 162 Eastern athletes (as well as nine non-athletes). Eastern has 291 student-athletes in total. That means that 56% of all Eastern

One week after competing in the difficult East Penn DIII Conference Championships against the 2011 Conference Champions Lafayette and Nationals qualifiers Lehigh and Swarthmore, the Eastern University Exiles rebounded strongly at the Hucks4Haiti tournament with a 4-0 record and a first-place tournament finish. Hucks4Haiti wraps up the Exiles’ 2011-2012 tournament slate which included matches against