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Starting this spring, students at Eastern will be filling out new teacher evaluation forms that the administration believes will help evaluate teachers more effectively. The new form will be longer, taking approximately 15-20 minutes to complete, and it will include a whole new scale of questions. “We take course evaluations very seriously,” Tom Dahlstrom, director […]

During Spring Break, Eastern’s men’s lacrosse team traveled to Clearwater, Fla., for a week of practice, community service and a game. The week brought more than just physical labor for the men; it also brought a new sense of unity. “That’s always one of the highlights – the bonding that takes place,” Head Coach John

For junior Taylor Kiser, tennis was not always a sport he saw himself playing in college. As a child, Kiser had a friend who had been playing tennis since the age of four. “I always picked on him for playing a girls’ sport, so he challenged me to try it,” Kiser said. “I went to

From clarinetist to world-changer

Enjoy this sweet recipe for Irish Potatoes

As a Christian woman, I understand feeling unsafe in a critical world. Identifying as a subordinate in any society opens up the doors to intolerance, oppression and even hatred. To survive, one must find their place of refuge. For LGBTQ students and straight allies on Eastern’s campus, that place is Walton 1 on Monday nights

Men’s Volleyball Club is successful and flies under the radar

“Ruminate was created for every person who has paused over a good word, a real story, a perfect brushstroke, longing for the significance they point us toward,” according to its mission statement. The art of religion is often lost on a campus engrossed with faith, reason and justice. Yet, for one who finds himself or

Refuge Dear Editor, As an alumnus, I came to Eastern University welcoming the opportunity to experience the diverse culture. Retrospectively, these experiences were invaluable, as they changed my worldview dramatically. It is apparent from reading Mr. Slaght’s op-ed that he spent very little time researching the university he chose to attend. Eastern is by no

Are there any chocolate lovers out there? Go ahead and make your way to 1317 Walnut Street in downtown Philly. You will be greeted with the warm pastel colors of the Naked Chocolate Café and your choice of seemingly endless chocolate edibles, homemade right there in the shop. Pull up a chair or relax on