Do gray winter skies and bitter cold seem to affect your mood? Does the winter weather get you down? If so, you may be part of the estimated 6% of the Americans that suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder. SAD is a form of depression triggered by seasonal changes, typically beginning around the end of autumn […]
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The women’s basketball team has kicked off its season with a bang. After taking the Eagles to a 16-9 overall record last season, second-year head coach Nate Davis looks to make an even stronger drive to the playoffs this season. “We want to win the Freedom Conference and make a push for the NCAA tournament.
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Eastern University has announced that its new College Success Program for Students Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder will officially begin offering services in Fall 2012. The idea formed in the late 1990s: The Cushing Center for Counseling and Academic Support could be expanded to include a cohort-based program to help students on the Autism Spectrum
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No two political dilemmas are ever, or have ever been, identical. Every situation has its own set of particularities: these people, this place, this issue, these rules. This means that politics is almost always messy and solutions are rarely clear-cut. How, then, can students prepare for these sorts of dilemmas? How can they prepare for
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On November 18, Eastern University’s Board of Trustees announced that, after 15 years of service, Dr. David R. Black will be retiring. Having battled health problems and being apart from his wife during his tenure at the University, Black has decided to join her in Florida. “(My wife and I) decided years ago that, once
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Raising funds to get professor rolling
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First Person Arts’ mission states that they, as an organization, “believe that everyone has a story to tell and that storytelling connects us with each other and the
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In many countries, it has become mandatory to vote in every election, as this is a requirement for a nation to be a true democracy. However, while the United States has always encouraged voters to participate, our government has never imposed a law requiring each citizen to vote. As the voter turnout drops each year,
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If there were no finals.. Eastern would be a better place. I mean, think about it No one really enjoys finals Students don’t like taking them Teachers don’t like grading them We all have things to focus on this time of the year Like Christmas and spending time with family The semester has already been
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