Living on campus vs. living off
Archive As a result of the increase in the number of students living at Eastern, students now have the opportunity to add their name to a waiting list to be approved…
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The benefits of graduate school
With graduation a few short months away, many students are worried about the financial burden of repaying their student loans or finding jobs, so the idea of going on to…
Lord, Save Us From Your Followers deals with the secular and Christian relationship
“No one ever converted to Christianity because they lost the argument.” This quote from evangelical Christian author Philip Yancey is spelled out in white block letters on an otherwise black…
Challenging and keeping one’s faith
At some point or another, all modern Christians come across the idea that deeply entrenched within the system of modern academia lies the notion that, as Nietzsche famously predicted over…
Tuition set to increase for the year 2009-2010
The total cost of tuition, room and board for Eastern’s College of Arts and Sciences is set to increase 4.3 percent – from $31,280 to $32,640 – for the 2009-2010…
On The Sideline: Softball
To most people, softball and baseball are interchangeable. The only differences they see are the different dimensions of the ball used and the fact that men play baseball and women…
Spotlight on Student Artist Jacqueline Yurik
Jacqueline Yurik watched as an elderly woman applied dark blue paint to her paper, slowly creating the shape of a tree. The woman added no leaves or additional colors. While…
Core classes altered
On Feb. 13, faculty approved a new core curriculum that will affect students both entering and continuing their studies at Eastern next fall. The major changes include a reduction in…
Watchmen: not your usual superhero movie
An adaptation from one of the most prestigious graphic novels of all time, Watchmen was finally released after multiple abandoned attempts by major motion picture studios. The film is able…
MAC Player of the Week: Men’s LAX Nick Mandia
Senior attackman Nick Mandia has proven his prowess on the field over and over again, and that skill has allowed him to snag a MAC Player of the Week award…