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The Oscars: numerous possibilities from September, October set to be released
Usually films hoping to do well at the Academy Awards are released in November or December. However, the fall movie season boasts a number of films by big name directors and subject matter that could score Oscar gold. Perennial favorites Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese will both be releasing films […]
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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 doing following suit. Imagine a giant rock climbing wall looming over Doane Hall. Students would have the ability to free […]
Sprung dance floor leaves dancers happy and safe
Sore knees, sore ankles, sore hips and sore leg joints no more! This past summer, a new dance floor was installed for the dance department, and dance majors have been raving every since. Previously, the dance floor, which is located between the main gym and the recreational gym, was inch-thick […]
Eastern in the City offers classes in urban setting
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 program sponsored by the Campolo School for Social Change. According to Janeen Barlowe, program director, the mission of EIC is […]
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, Eastern has not shared in this fine collegiate tradition, until now. Sophomore and Pennswood RA, Brittany O’Neal, has been laying […]
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 minutes before class ends, and each student’s head is turned every which way but at the front of the classroom. […]
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 students to attend classes for two years with the option of transferring to Eastern’s main campus their junior year. These […]