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What is the secret to becoming Mr. Eastern? If the contest on Nov. 27 serves as any clue, not only do you need to be creative and dramatic, you must be willing to put on girls’ clothing. In the overpacked Dining Commons, eight dynamic men displayed their greatest for the coveted title of Mr. Eastern. […]

Earlier this fall, Eastern University installed a system known as e2Campus, a mass notification system that enables a non-technical administrator to communicate time-sensitive information to the entire campus at once. However, only approximately 700 people have signed up for the e2Campus alert system. Why would so few students sign up for such a beneficial program?

Welcome back to four of the most interesting years of your life. We learn things no matter where we are, but college is an altogether original place for growing. The Waltonian decided it would be a great public service to cast out some advice to the first-years (and others) on how to make the most

It is more than a rumor that core courses are under reevaluation. It is a time for review and possibly for change, according to Julie Elliott, director of advising and first-year programs and lecturer in Christian ethics, and Kathy Lee, political science department chair. The entire core, fixed and breadth, will be evaluated, but there

Being the new coach in an established athletic program can be extremely intimidating. Being the new coach in an athletic program that has not had the best records in recent history can be even tougher. Katie Levis is the new coach for the women’s basketball team and is rising to the challenge of coaching the

Two nights. Ten ensembles. One amazing experience. This year’s Winter Music Festival was held on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at 8 p.m. in McInnis Auditorium. The eclectic arrangements composed of Eastern’s music groups offered each night’s audiences something to smile about. The Winter Music Festival featured performances by the Flute Ensemble, Turning Point, the

Graduating seniors invited to speak

Erich Ploppa 1. I had a walk-on part in The Sixth Sense.2. My family has an apartment in Munich, Germany.3. I was a student at Bryn Mawr College. Kevin Gallagher 1. I worked in a nuclear plant.2.I played football for Villanova.3. I know how to program in nine computer languages. Karl Beiler1. I worked for

Imagine you’re at the Palmer Seminary music library, seated in front of an old safe crammed with legal documents, slowly sorting through each yellowed page. As you look through the next bundle of aged papers, you catch your breath, unable to believe what you’ve just discovered. You’re holding the lost manuscript of Mozart’s Fantasy in

Tennis is a game that many people find difficult to understand. They question how the game works, why zero is love, and what the point of the game even is. After some research, I have discovered the answers to all these questions and more. Originating in Europe during the 19th century, tennis was designed for