Nowadays a dollar does not do much except buy two-thirds of a soda from a vending machine or do some laundry. But what if, after buying a $1 ticket, one could see a play, sing karaoke, go to a country fair and have a chance to win an Xbox 360 or iPod touch? Dia del […]
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Business students with Dr. Jack Bower on their original schedules were surprised on the first day of classes to learn that the assistant professor of accounting was lying in a coma at the hospital. Bower, who started convulsing during a doctor’s visit on Aug. 24, was in the coma for two full days, as doctors
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Toward the last few days of summer vacation, my television watching experience was bombarded with images of the Obama family on vacation. The next thing I know, the images of the first family were enlarged to show first lady Michelle Obama up close and wearing shorts. At first glance, I couldn’t care less about the
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After junior Katy Slininger finished her semester studying abroad in Uganda, she made the decision to stay and work there throughout the summer. Slininger worked with Emmanuel International after her pastor suggested that she get involved with it. This organization offers counseling to widows, former child soldiers returning from the war and elderly individuals. In
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Accounting professor Rick Jonsen believes that it is “God’s timing” that brought him to Eastern from the huge multinational company Johnson & Johnson, where he worked from 1997 until 2009. Recently, Jonsen and his wife transferred from California to New Jersey for his post as the Director of Talent Acquisition for Pharmaceutical Businesses. “We recruited
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As we’re sure many of you already know, the e-mail server used by the university is not exactly the picture of perfection – or stability. Over the past few weeks since we have been back on campus, the server has shut down almost daily and sometimes for long periods of time, which means if you
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Stepping off the R5 train at the Bryn Mawr station places you a little more than a block away from the Bryn Mawr Film Institute and Milkboy Coffee, the perfect escape from a rainy day with film screenings and hot chocolate or lattes – as long as an umbrella made the trip with you. What
