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New meal plan options for Fall 2011

The Wisconsin law which will reduce the collective bargaining rights of state employees has been put on hold. Federal Judge Maryann Sumi issued a restraining order on Friday, March 18, blocking the official publication of the law. Sumi issued the restraining order, which does not overturn the law, in response to a lawsuit by Ismael

On December 13, 2010, the Radnor Township Board of Commissioners passed Ordinance 2010-41, which establishes regulations for the inspection “of all rental units in Radnor Township, including student housing…(and) dormitories.” According to the ordinance, rental units such as dormitories will be subject to a minimum of one safety inspection every three years. It is expected

On March 17 and 18, two Eastern seniors, Katherine Girsch and Evan Kerstetter, presented papers at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature in New Brunswick, N.J. At meetings of the SBL, a broad variety of biblical scholars present papers within sessions focused on specific topics or themes. This year, topics ranged

  Eastern students are experiencing the power of prayer in a new light and seeking to fulfill God’s will in a rewarding and honorable way. Using the message and call for a new and restored Jerusalem in Isaiah 62:6-7 as their guide, the Watchmen Prayer Ministry meets every Tuesday night at 9 p.m. in the

  For the past 50 years, the Friends of the Library have dedicated time, effort and supplies to improve Eastern’s Warner Memorial Library in many ways. The Friends of Warner Memorial Library’s mission statement asserts that they “exist to serve the academic community of Eastern University through: raising designated funds for library projects, organizing book,

  A weekend at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston, Mass.  An opportunity to meet students from all around the world.  And a chance to have the United Nations consider your ideas for future use. From Feb. 17-20, a group of approximately twenty-one Eastern students traveled together to Boston with the hopes of being successful

Planned Parenthood Federation of America is now facing some of the toughest legislation of its history. The United States House of Representatives has voted to bar Planned Parenthood health centers from all federal funding for birth control, cancer screenings, HIV testing and other care in attempt to decrease the abortion rate. Republican Mike Pence, Representative

“When a leader’s only means of staying in power is to use mass violence against his own people, he has lost the legitimacy to rule and needs to do what is right for his country by leaving now,” President Obama said in a phone call on Saturday, Feb 26, 2011 with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Faith Forum speaker calls for reconciliation