PASTELS Pastel colors have arisen as a major spring trend. They can be risky for those who prefer bolder, darker colors but as spring approaches, expect to see more of them! Blazers, thin pants, and shorts are popular pieces to show off what I like to think of as smoothie […]
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Pack a shoebox, be someone’s Santa
For the past eighteen years, through Operation Christmas Child, Samaritan’s Purse has been taking empty, ordinary shoeboxes and transforming them into small miracles all around the globe. This year, Eastern University is participating in the program. Simply by donating a few small gifts, students can help bring Christmas cheer to […]
Shane Claiborne returns to Eastern in search of social justice
On October 10, Eastern graduate Shane Claiborne, ‘97, returned to his Alma Mater advocating social justice. The Christian activist took to the stage at the East Falls Center to answer questions about social justice. One of the biggest names in the fight for social equality, Claiborne is the founder of […]
Eastern’s own Christina Jackson named “Holistic Nurse of the Year”
The term “holistic” has been part of the American vocabulary since 1926. It has been used in scientific circles, the world of anthropology and even economics. In the medical sphere, the term has been used to describe a more involved method of preventing and treating illnesses, accounting for the mind […]
Graduate students gain cross-cultural experience
Summer trip to support anti-trafficking organization
Calculating Impact
The Spiritual Metrics Conference measures the effect of ministry
Costumes on Campus
Keeping it Kuhl
One of the greatest challenges in life is college. Second to that is uprooting one’s entire life for this new adventure. This can be true for both faculty members and students– including Christopher Kuhl, the new Housing Director at Eastern. Kuhl comes to Eastern University from the Midwest. He grew […]
50/50 is a ten
50 percent chance of life. 50 percent chance of death. This is the grim reality before Adam, a recently diagnosed cancer patient, in the movie “50/50.” Played by Joseph Gordon Levitt, Adam spends the movie struggling with how to handle his maybe-imminent death. The story focuses on Adam’s new outlook […]
Saving the world, one coffee bean at a time
With corporate America setting up Starbucks on practically every corner, it can be hard to find a coffee house that has character—a place with its own character, with drinks that taste at least a little different than those of the place down the street, and without that sense that everyone […]