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West Chester professor addresses issues of race

“Yo! What’s It Like To Be Black?” “The title is somewhat misleading,” Anita Foeman, professor of communication studies at West Chester University, said before she explained that it was the title of the article on which her presentation was based. The days preceding her presentation were filled with many questions […]

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Tuition free day: it’s not just about the dollar

Live it up, Eastern University. From now on, all operations and costs for the school year are covered by alumni and outside gifts, not from current students’ tuitions. In fact, tuition only provides about 84 percent of education costs, making gifts from alumni, parents, businesses, faculty and friends extremely important. […]

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Guns n’ paint: Eastern’s newest athletic club

SGA’s recent approval has given Eastern its very own paintball club thanks to the idea of sophomore Seth Thomas. Thomas has been working since last year to get the club off the ground. “Paintball is fun and anybody can come do it,” Thomas said. He is the president of Eastern’s […]

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New faculty evaluations allow for clearer student commentary

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 […]

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Men’s lacrosse team unifies in Florida

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 […]

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Education department renamed Helen Loeb School

A professor was recently honored and a school named in an intimate setting at the Radnor Hotel. During the Feb. 20 event, Eastern dignitaries and special guests of education professor Helen Loeb gathered to honor her for years of service to Eastern and the education community and to celebrate the […]