Eastern in the City offers classes in urban setting
Archive In the Northern Liberty section of Philadelphia, mere blocks from the projects, Eastern University students are attending core classes this fall. Eastern in the City is a two-year liberal arts…
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Inquiring Minds: Extreme sports: not such an extreme idea
We need to get a little more extreme. Extreme sports have been increasing in popularity these days. Some colleges, like Boise State University, even offer extreme sports. Eastern should consider…
Eastern gets football program: Powder Puff style
Every fall, colleges across America experience the pageantry and excitement of college football. When some think about classes beginning, others are thinking about the start of football season. For years,…
Class etiquette: when the countdown begins, sit tight till the end
I hate watching people pack up. No, I’m not talking about the end of my college career. I’m referring to class. You know the scene: Watch the clock–12:30, 12:40, ten…
A new addition to the family
Dr. Rocklan Walker joins staff as the new campus physician
Eastern in the City students fighting to play on basketball team
How high can they jump? This year, Eastern University has opened the doors to a new campus in the city of Philadelphia called Eastern in the City. The program allows…
Longwood Gardens
How far will $20 go?
Notes from afar: Tim in Tinsletown
I feel like many Christians see Hollywood as a toxic waste dump that should be walled-off with bio-hazard signs. Actually, maybe it is–the smog does appear particularly thick today as…
Gallup gets new RD
Many new faces will greet students when they return this fall, and Leah Mulhearn is proud to be one of them. She will be the new coordinator of housing and…
Vince Papale answers questions on Invincible and the story behind it
No one goes from a regular job straight to the National Football League, especially at the age of 30. However, in 1976, Philadelphia native Vince Papale, a part-time bartender and…