Audiences should expect to encounter some familiar experiences in visually powerful ways at the upcoming dance concert. The Dec. 8-10 concert’s title “Encounters” embodies the theme many of the pieces have of artistically exploring encounters common to the human experience, according to dance and theatre department chair Karen Clemente. “The […]
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Antigone: What would you die for?
Would you die tonight for your beliefs? This is a question many Eastern students never thought about until Eastern’s fall production of Antigone. This ancient Greek story was given a modern twist by director Elizabeth Carlson, ’06 alumna, and a talented cast of performers. Antigone is the story of a […]
Player Profile: Mary Fitch
First-year Mary Fitch ended up cheerleading by chance in high school. Now, she has a love for the sport that she defends from stereotypes. Fitch has an athletic history. She was involved in ballet, swimming, cross-country and track. “I had been interested [in cheerleading] in Kentucky, but took ballet lessons […]
Graduation: A new start to life
“After graduation, I am planning on continuing to work in the Office of Financial Aid, handling the Student Employment part. In April 2007, I’ll be getting married, so I have a lot to look forward to besides graduation.” -Andrea Stalter “I will be substitute teaching around this area and directing […]
Eastern’s PAC Standings
School………………………Overall…PAC T1. Neumann…………………….4-1 2-0T1. Gwynedd-Mercy………….3-1 2-03. Alvernia………………………..3-2 1-0T4. Eastern………………………2-3 1-1T4. Marywood…………………..3-3 1-1T4. Misericordia………………..3-3 1-17. Immaculata……………………1-5 1-28. Wesley………………………….0-5 0-1T9. Arcadia……………………….1-5 0-2T9. Cabrini……………………….1-4 0-2 Recent Action12/2/06Eastern 68, Arcadia 47 11/30/06Eastern 61, Gwynedd-Mercy 77 11/28/06Eastern 87, Lancaster Bible 78 PAC North DivisionSchool…………………….Overall…PAC1. Alvernia………………………..3-3 2-0T2. Arcadia……………………….1-4 1-0T2. Gwynedd-Mercy………….3-1 1-04. Misericordia………………….2-3 1-1T5. Cedar Crest…………………0-3 0-2T5. […]
Hip-Hop Artists Promote Values
“Don’t rap. Preach the gospel,” sophomore Dave Berkeyheiser said. Berkeyheiser, sophomore Jason Petrilla and junior Sean Matthews are in the process of creating their first hip-hop album together. They hope to release it by the end of December or the beginning of January. Accordingto Berkeyheiser, the main artist featured on […]
It’s not all rivalry: How the campuses work together
Cabrini vs. Eastern: The rivalry unpacked
The Fountain Disappoints
The opening frame of The Fountain is directly taken out of the book that holds the most clarity and truth – the Bible. As the movie goes back and forth between the life of a doctor with a sick wife, a conquistador trying to find the fountain of youth and […]
Reflections on the ongoing conflict in Iraq
Over 1,335 days. More than 2,865 American soldiers killed. On average, more than two American lives are lost daily. Those are the facts concerning the war in Iraq. On Nov. 7, 2006, America voted for change, and that change comes in the form of the newly appointed Democratic House and […]
Men’s and Women’s Basketball take a rocky start to season
There is no reason for either of Eastern’s basketball teams not to be holding their heads up even after starting their seasons out with several frustrating losses. An 0-2 record is hard to explain on campus, which was the case for both teams after returning from their season-opening tournaments in […]