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When fall athletes returned to campus for preseason 10 days ago, they were given a two-day breather before plunging into multiple-practice days. In previous years, athletes came on Sunday and began practices early Monday morning for a full week of workouts before classes. This year, teams had to wait until Wednesday before they hit the

Dr. Stephen Gatlin, professor of history, spent one week of the summer vacationing on the coast of Delaware and the remaining months in a state of deep concentration, tuning out any distractions from the hefty texts in front of him. German nature philosophy and the Beatles kept him occupied, reading 5 lengthy books on the

from the desk of Jim Magee, Director of Security

Movies from the Warner Library: Not only are they free, but they also have new movies like Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and I Am Legend. Hulu.com: Rather than buying seasons of your favorite shows on DVD, watch all your TV shows online. Typically, you cancel other plans to watch your favorite

Administration clears up recent confusion

Despite the heavy rain on April 20, students and faculty packed the Eagle Great Room to hear representatives from national organizations debate the current immigration policy and reform. While the high attendance may have been a result of requirements for classes, those who weathered the storm saw two very different styles and perspectives on the

Students elect next executive board

ENDURE, Eastern University’s peer mentoring group, ended the year on a tasty note. The group held its own Top Chef competition on Friday, April 17. The event featured a cook-off between junior Elaine Dube and senior Dante Johnson. Each contestant prepared a dinner and a dessert that were tasted and voted on by a panel

With a franchise reboot of the Star Trek series, an Adam Sandler comedy set in NYC and a World War II epic directed by Quentin Tarentino, this summer’s movie season promises to be an action-packed thriller with a few hidden gems. Here are five of the most anticipated and understated films of summer 2009: 1.