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If you have not noticed already, expect to see an increasing number of students using cameras around Eastern’s campus. A collective interest in photography among some students has developed into a new addition to the campus: The Eastern Photographic Society. Sophomore Joe Webb and first-year Mason Morehart started the group. In an email interview, Webb […]

Packed with mind-boggling numbers and astounding graphics, Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity is the first professional show in the Julia Fowler Planetarium at Eastern. At the first showing, at least five Eastern students were present, but the planetarium was also packed with adults, college students and even a few children. Showing twice a

“My favorite memory during my time at Eastern was one time when I went wandering around Philly by myself … I guess they weren’t ready for me … it changed my life. Stuff happened. What was I thinking?” -Jon Harris “My favorite memory was going to New Orleans on the Hurricane Katrina trip. It was

For the past ten years, NCH Resident Director Gershwin Sandberg has called Eastern home. But after this year, he will be leaving the university behind to pursue the next chapter in his life. Sandberg started as a student at Eastern in 1997 and graduated in 2000 with a double major in youth ministry and theology.

One word can describe my reaction to the shootings at Virginia Tech: heartbreak. I pondered what horror must have been witnessed on the campus of Virginia Tech on April 16. My heart cries at every bullet fired and every life ended, for every breath of terror and tear of grief. I feel frustration at the

“It’s better than Aunt Jemima’s,” sophomore Kimberly Depatie claimed about her family’s homemade maple syrup. Depatie lives about eight hours away from Eastern on a farm in Highgate, Vermont, where her family runs both a successful farming and sugaring business. Depatie’s family farm consists of 290 acres, 100 of which are woods, where they tap

Dean of Students Daryl Hawkins drove to Altoona, Pa., to attend the Mrs., Miss and Miss Teen Pennsylvania International Pageant. Hawkins was not there to check out the flashy evening gowns, admire the sparkling crown or cheer on his favorite contestant during the March 23-25 event. Eastern’s very own dean of students instead took on

Summer is just a few finals away, and we all know what that means: sleeping in until noon every day and then lying poolside until dinner. It’s funny how a nine-to-five job can mess up those plans of chilling all day, every day. I’m talking about a job. I have worked during the summer since

Eastern has recently acquired an unusual yet extraordinary object. This mysterious item has been here for several weeks but has attracted very little attention. This is due mostly to its location underneath the steps of the Harold Howard Center. What is it? It is a sculpture. This sculpture was created in 1995 by artist and

Eastern faculty and students will perform at the 4th Annual Music Gala Benefit Concert. The benefit concert, which will be held at Church of the Savior, will commence at 7:30 p.m. on April 28. According to Colleen Bradstreet, the music department’s secretary and wife of Dr. David Bradstreet, one of the major highlights of past