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An athlete’s log of a winning year

With the advent of spring, love has been on the forefront of many students’ minds. However, according to Dr. Wood Bouldin, the white-bearded teacher of the love capstone, love is not everything it is cracked up to be. Bouldin, who described himself as a “historian of intellectual ideas,” has a distinct message for students. “Romanticism”

Current and past dance students performed April 29 and 30th to a sold out auditorium full of of family, friends and other EU community members. The performance commemorated 15 years of dance at Eastern.

As the campus community says goodbye to the class of 2005, it will also bid farewell to two full-time professors. Eastern veteran Dr. Marv Meyer is retiring this year along with communication professor Dr. Emily Langan. For 30 years Meyer has taught courses in the biology department, namely mircrobiology and TCP earthkeeping. In addition to

The newest social work class at Eastern is designed to bring students halfway around the world. “They can immerse themselves in another culture and challenge their western thinking and their western theories,” said Monica Smith, social work faculty member and developer of the course. An August 7-18 trip to the Zowe people of Malawi, Africa

If there were a textbook for Adulthood 101, Rebekah Knight’s book, A Car, Some Cash and a Place to Crash, would be it. Geared toward recent college graduates, this useful handbook offers hundreds of tips on dozens of subjects facing young adults. These subjects include acing an interview, finding a date, using a credit card

Some controversy is looming above this year’s Mr. Eastern competition. Although some had much to say about the activities that took place at the event held April 18, others were left almost speechless. “Uhhhh….wow,” was the only thing first-year Aaron Tritch would say about the show. Seniors Kevin Henderson and Jon Jezorski served as the

Two of Eastern’s most generous supporters will be speaking at commencement. Terri Klaassen will speak at the graduate commencement on May 14. Her husband Paul Klaassen will speak at the undergraduate commencement that same day. The Klaassens are the founders of Sunrise Senior Living, a network of retirement communities. They have donated generously to Eastern

Benedict XVI: “Putting the Smackdown on Heresy since 1981.” So goes the motto of the Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger fan club. Needless to say, the club made a number of emendations to their website in the past two weeks; for their part, ones happily effected. Of course, this new reality scarcely harbingers halcyon days for everyone.