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Soon it will all be over. My time as an Eastern Eagle is about to end, and I have absolutely no regrets. That’s how your college experience should be. As I sit and look back upon the last four years, I remember them as being some of the best of my life. In college, the […]

Competing in the National Tournament in Louisville, Ky., Eastern’s men’s club volleyball team once again turned heads. As the 17th seed, Eastern played in a field comprised of 48 teams from a wide variety of both Division I and Division II schools. Eastern, part of the Division II bracket, put up a strong performance in

Eastern offers a variety of activities, clubs, teams and groups to satisfy its talented and diverse undergraduate student body. Some organizations, such as the Student Government Association and the Student Activities Board, have faculty advisers and official meeting times and receive financial support from the institution. However, there are other clubs and groups that are

On April 23, one of Eastern’s beloved business and communication professors, Bob Thomas, passed away. The cause of his death was bilateral pulmonary emboli, according to his wife, English professor Nancy Thomas. His death was a shock to the campus, and as the people who loved Bob attempt to cope with this loss, we reflect

What could be a better gift than giving someone a second chance at life? On April 19, Eastern hosted an informational luncheon on the topic of bone marrow transplants and why becoming a donor is important.

Challenges contribute to the growth of any athlete, and it is no different for junior baseball player Nick Kakolowski. As a pitcher for the baseball team this year, Kakolowski has witnessed both improvement and disappointment throughout the season. Beginning with a trip to Florida during spring break, the team had a rough start, but their

Part of Doane hill is slated to become pavement in the very near future. That pavement will be a turnaround with 25-30 parking spaces, according to Executive Director of Campus Services Carl Altomare. Judging by the surveyors’ stakes on the hill, the turnaround will extend at least halfway up the hill. This turnaround is the

Rent a car by the hour with Philly Car Share, coming to EU in the fall of 2007

You want to know something good about the ancientness of Eastern University? It adds character. When students walk into the weight room, they see something special. Yeah, I know, they see cracked dumbbells, rusted iron weights and dysfunctional exercise machines, but that’s what makes it special. Some things need continual upgrades, like computers in the

We’ve seen it tear apart and ruin young lives at Columbine; we’ve seen it strike at the heart of innocence in Lancaster; now we’ve witnessed it bring sorrow to the beautiful campus of Virginia Tech. Gun violence is something that must be taken more seriously. In 2005, 68 percent of the 14,860 homicides in the