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It is outlined in our school’s mission statement and integrated into the classes we take and the community of which we are a part. Eastern’s creed: faith, reason and justice is a doctrinal statement that is emphasized from the time students are first-years until they graduate and has become a realistic, physical presence around this […]

When most people think of the Winter Olympics, the first things that usually come to mind are probably bobsledding, ice-skating, hockey and maybe even curling. However, there is another, much less-known sport that has a long and proud history in the Olympics: biathlon. Biathlon is a combination of cross-country skiing and target shooting. Competitors ski

Despite being one of Eastern’s smallest athletic teams, men’s golf might just have more fun than anyone else. “[Coach Birtwistle] makes sure it’s a care-free atmosphere,” junior Adam Rogers said. Spring break in Virginia, hanging out on golf courses and slacks aside, this year’s golf team has a serious goal to win the PAC Championship.

Last semester I had a 13-23 page research paper, a mid term, a three-page paper, a five-page paper and 214 pages of reading due during the fifth week. I wanted to be a good student and plan ahead, so I scheduled hour by hour all that I had to do in the next three weeks.

Last year the women’s lacrosse team won the PAC Championship by beating Cabrini with only 33 seconds left in the game. Some other exciting wins of last season came against Rowan University and Lycoming College. Hopefully the team will win their third PAC title this season. According to Coach Azzarano, the team is working hard,

In the Waltonian’s “On the Sideline: Football” article, which appeared in the January 30th edition, it was stated that football is the most male-dominated sport. Although football is a heavily male-dominated sport, it seems to me that the many girls who understand its complexities were not acknowledged in this article. I don’t know what some

If you miss seeing her singing karaoke Thursday nights at Applebees, make sure to tune into the women’s lacrosse season this spring to see her in action. Who is she? Sophomore Krystal Cairns, who plays low-defense for the Eastern Lady Eagles lacrosse team. She played 14 out of the 18 games last season and is

For the guys on the men’s tennis team, the only place to go is up. The men’s tennis team is not following the other spring sports to Fla.; instead, they are going to Hilton Head, S.C., to play five matches. According to senior and team captain Eric Walter, the team has gained more unity and

While baseball hasn’t been Eastern’s strong point in the past, this season’s team plans to surprise everyone with the skills they’ll learn in Ft. Pierce, Fla., during the spring tournament. The team will play ten games over a week’s period while learning valuable training exercises. Coach Curley has been pleased with the team’s work ethic

In our little old auditorium something spectacular was displayed on Feb. 17. Three sisters, under the name the Albers Trio, performed a list of prestigious musical selections in front of a mid-size crowd in McInnis Auditorium. The sisters played skillful pieces written by artists including Ludwig van Beethoven, Bohuslav Martin, Franz Schubert, Ernst von Dohnányi