Church Profile: worship at The Bridge
Archive It’s half-past seven on Sunday night and the lights are going down on a large sanctuary milling with young people. The neon stage lights come up on a small worship…
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Slininger a veteran and a student
When one hears the word “veteran,” the first image that often comes to mind is usually an eighty-something year old balding man who served in Vietnam or World War II.…
The best of years… the worst of years: an Eastern alum speaks out
It is with great enthusiasm that I sit to pen this letter based on my experiences as a gay man at Eastern University. I graduated from Eastern with my BA…
All jokes aside, women need to grow up
Imagine a teacher telling the following joke: “What do you call a man with half a brain?” Imagine the women in the classroom starting to smile. Some are whispering things…
Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I know I ‘m speaking to a large crowd and I don’t expect you will all like what I’m going to say. But seeing the words “EU Idol”…
Prof blogs safely about Eastern admin, students
While students have been updating and browsing Xanga and Facebook accounts and rating their professors on ratemyprofessors.com, a certain Eastern professor has been busy with a private blog about the…
The Book of Daniel cut too soon
The Book of Daniel, a new NBC show about an Episcopalian priest, the conflicts within his family and flock and a randomly appearing Jesus figure, premiered January 6. From the…
Ice-makers, human trafficking and how Ricky Martin isn’t helping: a look at mixed messages
Ricky Martin is carving out a new vocation as modern day “hero.” The hip-swaying, loca-living superstar is lending his fame to the anti-trafficking movement by appearing in ads designed to…
Valley Forge Military College last of its kind to become co-ed
After almost 78 years, Valley Forge Military College is opening its academic doors to women in fall 2006. VFMC is the last military college of its kind in the country…
Provost Fraser agrees to resign
After three years as Eastern University Provost, David Fraser has resigned following a personal request to do so from President David Black. Fraser was asked to leave following a time…