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 campus and attracted over 50 […]
Another Swingin’ Dance Read Post »
By and large, the students here at Eastern are a pretty mellow bunch. Just compare us to your stereotypical college and you’ll find a number of marked differences. We don’t throw wild parties. Alcohol and drug usage are pretty much nonexistent here. We don’t run wild through Wayne like a bunch of hooligans and trash
Hey Radnor, where’s the beef? Read Post »
Will Win: Natalie Portman – Nina Sayers in “Black Swan” Natalie Portman is the most likely candidate to win Best Actress this year. Her role as Nina Sayers in the film “Black Swan” won her both the Screen Actors Guild award and a Golden Globes award for Best Actress in a Drama. In addition, Portman’s
Will Win/Should Win: “The King’s Speech” By everything that is good and holy, “The King’s Speech” will go home with the Oscar. Logistically, it just makes sense: “King’s Speech” garnered 12 Academy nominations, putting them in the lead for most nominations this year. Of course, quantity does not make quality, but “King’s Speech” has that
Prior to our Christmas break, rumors spread that the Acme in Wayne would soon be shutting its doors. I didn’t want to believe it. Without that Acme, it would be impossible to walk into Wayne to shop for groceries. But much to my dismay, the rumor mill had it right. When I pulled into the
A tough goodbye to Acme Read Post »
BSL hosts Soul Infusion
Old Hollywood vs. New Hollywood Read Post »
Driving onto campus towards the end of last semester, I noticed many cute little stop signs near Sparrowk Hall on Thomas Drive, which is the road to the Upper McInnis parking lot. There were also a couple of stop sign-shaped symbols on the ground in both the Upper and Lower McInnis parking lots. “Thomas Drive
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Battery-powered candles reflected off of tabletop mirrors. The whir of the espresso machines mingled with the dulcet tones of an acoustic guitar. Students piled on couches, the floor and the laps of their friends to join in on the love that filled the air. The love of music, that is. The Student Activity Board hosted
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