Looking for a good movie to watch this holiday season? Grab a mug of hot cocoa and enjoy one of these classic Christmas flicks. 1. “It’s a Wonderful Life”: Starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed, this heart-warming tale focuses on the value of every human life. 2. “Elf”: Will Ferrell portrays a human who was […]
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Yes, it will still take five years, and no, there are no actual buildings in place yet. But there is something new to look at: tentative floor plans. Sometime last month, images for the new space in the student center were drawn up by architects. According to Bettie Ann Brigham, Vice President of Student Development,
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Barbara Ehrenreich, played by junior Becky Quinones, has a comfortable home, a comfortable boyfriend (played by ‘10 alum Dan Ison) and a comfortable job as a journalist. The one thing she wants to do is give it all up and experience life among America’s lower class, minimum wage workers in order to find out
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Every MLB offseason, you can be sure of two things. One, there will be many free agents, and two, the New York Yankees will try to go after the biggest and the best player of them all. This offseason is no different. Some notable free agents this season are first basemen Carlos Pena, catcher Joe
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During his address to India’s parliament on Nov. 8, United States President Barack Obama formally endorsed India’s petition for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. The endorsement, which came at the end of President Obama’s three day visit to India, is the latest effort by the U.S. to strengthen its political ties
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As I walk to and from class, I notice a significant group of diverse students. I credit part of this to the fact that Eastern University accepts many different types of people regardless of their ethnicity and religion. Having a number of students of different races and religions can help us all get a taste
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Mike Thomas was drawn to the Eastern community because he appreciated Eastern’s unique mission that highlights the importance of faith, reason, and justice. Thomas, a visiting full-time professor, enjoys the Tuesdays and Thursdays he spends teaching at the university. He spends his time in the Psychology department teaching courses in research methods, social psychology, general
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After coaching the past ten years for men’s Division II programs at Mansfield and the University of South Carolina – Aiken, Coach Nathan Davis decided to give women’s basketball a chance: specifically Eastern’s. As this year’s women’s basketball coach, Davis expects a tough and competitive 2010 season. “I worked with the new Athletic Director Brad
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“Every 9.5 minutes, another American contracts HIV, the virus that causes AIDS,” Tracy Matisak of WHYY’s Radio Times said in a broadcast on July 28. As the program continued, she shared the statistics of people infected with HIV/AIDS in Philadelphia. It is five times the national average and 1.5 times greater than New York City.
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