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“Eastern student wins $1,200 through online Wall Street game,” could very well be a headline next April as the SIFE Club has started the Eastern University Wall Street game as one of their many projects this semester. Students in Free Enterprise is both a club and class that focuses on activities and events suitable to
SIFE gets creative Read Post »
It’s one o’clock in the afternoon on a Monday. I’m just about to put two 45-pound plates on the bar stationed atop the bench press when something interrupts my train of muscle-bound thought. “Alright, guys. Fifteen minutes until we close,” the fitness room supervisor announces. “We’ll be open again at three.” My reaction is not
Injustice in the fitness center Read Post »
Jon Ambrose Staff Writer “Ultimate!” The player yells, throwing the frisbee as far as he can. Most college students have started an Ultimate Frisbee game this way, but most haven’t played with the intensity Eastern’s team has. This team is no joke; they mean business. Sending two teams to a tournament at Houghton College in
Ultimate Frisbee competes in New York Read Post »
Dear Editor, While I understand what you are trying to say regarding the “rumors” of staph infection at EU, I am afraid your choice of title “Staph rumors not serious” might mislead some people into thinking that MRSA is not a serious illness and that we do not need to worry about its presence in
Letter to the Editor Read Post »
What will you stand for? What is worth dying for? What will you fight for? These are the questions you will leave asking after seeing Lions for Lambs. The motion picture features heralded actors such as Robert Redford as the wise and calm Professor Stephen Malley, Meryl Streep as the hard-nosed news reporter Janine Roth
Movie Review: Lions for Lambs Read Post »
A new phrase has recently emerged in the Christian lexicon and even has an article on Wikipedia. “Red letter” Christians focus on the words of Jesus (the red type in some Bibles) and endorse more progressive political views. The phrase appears to have been birthed out of a desire of some evangelicals to distinguish themselves
Questions for “red letter” Christians Read Post »
Raise your fist and join in the chant, because Kea-Guffin has captured the PowderPuff championship for the second year in a row. “From the beginning of the season the girls have been fired up to play in this one game, so I was determined to do anything I could to get them there,” said junior
Kea-Guffin sneaks by GDH for PowderPuff title Read Post »
When was the last time you went to church? This is a common question that can stir up many guilty feelings inside of any of us. It can certainly cause us to become defensive: “Hey man, don’t question my Christianhood.” It’s not right for any of us to judge each other based on the number
Inquiring Minds: Remember the Sabbath and keep it holy, EU Read Post »
In today’s age of circuit boards, wireless networks and endless information, it is not difficult to get lost in the ease and convenience of accessibility. We live in a world that demands us to be up to speed and down with the language of a technological age, an age that replaces the touch of a
Modernity and the ever-increasing move toward self satisfaction Read Post »