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New Spanish professor comes to Eastern

There are a lot of people who work hard to make Eastern what it is; it is not an easy task to say the least. Last year, EU began what’s called the “self study” process, a procedure required by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education.  Middle States is the association responsible for accrediting various

This summer, Eastern underwent a “makeover” in many areas. These new improvements provide students with upgraded technology, nicer lounge spaces and comfortable hangout places to chat with friends. Make sure to check them out! All of the ear-splitting construction noise paid off this summer, especially for the women at Eastern. The women’s bathroom on the

Russia’s wheat harvest is going up in smoke. For nearly a month, hundreds of wildfires have burned across the country, destroying hundreds of homes and devouring thousands of acres of farmland. Fires began on July 29 when several small peat fires broke out in southern Russia. The fires were caused by a severe heat wave

Ben Davis keeps Eastern connected

In June, the University embarked on an innovative symbol as a representation of Eastern and its beliefs. The new logo is Eastern’s first official logo. Prior to the new logo, Eastern had been using its official seal. The seal was originally revised in 1932 from the Seminary seal and was modified numerous times. Although the

The Student Activities Board will start the school year off right with a weekend of events. And it is all free. Friday, Sept. 3, the Fall Carnival will take over the softball field from 5 to 8 p.m. There will be a giant inflatable obstacle course, a DUI simulator, face painting, a deejay and a

What is a good piece if advice for the first-year students?

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Send your caption for “Scary Pitchfork” to wtonline@eastern.edu by September 10. The editorial staff will deliberate over every entry and choose the best one. All entries must include your name and year. The winner will be published in our September 15 issue and receive a prize.