Elk herds, environmentalism and the modern church
Archive A bearded, barrel-chested man with a black eye-patch and a gruff voice stood like a rock at the entrance of the Wheaton College dining commons telling me tales of elk…
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The Jingle Man proves to be irresistible
“You know, here the only things we pay for are pens and pencils and coffee-and the faulty lighting system.” Jingle Man Jerry Niles (played by Bob Grant) looked up as…
The best will soon be determined: Eastern winter intramurals
Dodgeball Sweat. Pain. Intensity. Controversy. Exuberance. Victory. Defeat. Nothing else can explain what goes on in Eastern’s recreational gym every Tuesday night from 10 p.m. to midnight. No, it isn’t…
Readers Respond
Student Activities try their best Dear Editor, I’m a big believer in a citizen’s right to complain; even so, I was disturbed by the editorial, “Student activities disappoints,” in the…
Students discover there is hope for an end to the havoc and hunger in Haiti
The second week of January was unique for 13 Eastern students who flew to a country some refer to as a fourth-world. Juniors Cori Davis and Cara May Neuenschwander, a…
Religion on our campus
For many years, Eastern has attracted people from a wide variety of ethnicities, cultures, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations and, in particular, religious belief systems. This is still true to this…
Halfcollegebooks.com flies
On Jan. 16, sophomores Ryan Ward and Justin Tomevi launched their website, halfcollegebooks.com, through their own corporation: Ward and Tomevi. With the month of February about half over, they have…
Former student makes the transition to professor
Of all the things that make Eastern proud, welcoming back one of its own is really something that makes the school hold its head high. That is why there is…
Because I Said So reigns at box office, but not with viewers
For the past several decades, Diane Keaton has entertained us on the big screen and occupied our television sets, delivering memorable and remarkable performances in dozens of Hollywood hits. Anticipating…
79th Academy Awards: Special A&E Feature
Oscar outcomes: predictions of winners in six major categories