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Sep. 16, 2005

The rain pounded, the wind blew and the lightning struck. On September 17, what would have been the first ever outdoor coffeehouse at Eastern University was forced to move indoors. “It is unfortunate, but I think that everyone is still having a good time,” said SAB adviser Shannon Hartsock at the event. The SAB has

letter to the editor

The recent developments concerning poker bring to light a serious issue concerning rule enforcement at Eastern: no one knows what the rules are. Obviously, this isn’t true for all rules. Rules for visitation hours are very clear, and so are the rules about propping hall doors open, sleeping in the lounges and smoking on campus.

I am neither a tree hugger nor an SUV lover. I am part of the “in between” that typically go unmentioned in these issues. Frequently, we are the people most affected because we are the majority. It has been argued that situations like this gas phenomenon pave a good road toward self-examination. The assumption, of

The Yes! And… theater group, featuring urban and suburban kids and led by Eastern alumni and faculty, brought their talents to Eastern in their production of Extra! Extra! Play All About It! The four performances, held from last Friday to last Sunday, were greeted with enthusiam.

As I opened the most resent issue of the Waltonian I stumbled upon the article regarding homosexuality. After reading the title I imagined the piece as a call to Christians to be more loving to homosexuals and a ‘love the sinner but hate the sin’ mentality. My eyes then glazed over the bold quote “We

Do you ever wonder what it costs the school to send out the annoying announcements for “Windows on the World” and the Waterwheel each week? How many students/faculty/staff/administration actually read the publication? I see most of them in the recycling bin and all over the floor in the mailroom. I did some rough figures and

Hello. In response to “Eastern prof Wilcox works to bridge gap between God and Evolution”, there is only one known person on Earth that is qualified to teach biblical creation. All others who comment on it, have no idea what Genesis is conveying to mankind. For example, who can describe the first day of Creation

The Student Activity Board’s Labor Day trips proved to be a worthwhile undertaking, according to its members. On Labor Day, the SAB sponsored free trips to Ocean City, New Jersey and Philadelphia’s South Street. They were also going to sponsor a trip to the Philadelphia Zoo but canceled the trip when nobody signed up. “[We