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The dangerous waters of the Arabian Sea have claimed four more victims. On Tuesday, Feb. 22, Somali pirates murdered four Americans who they had been holding hostage aboard the United States-flagged yacht Quest. The pirates had seized the Quest the previous week. According to United States Central command, negotiations to secure the release of Jean […]

Shante Jones

“They thought I was missing a tooth, but then realized my jaw was broken,” said junior Erik Nelson, in reference to a recent accident during an Eastern men’s lacrosse practice. Erik Nelson was ending a Thursday practice with a five on five scrimmage, when an attack-man took a shot on goal. Instead of scoring points,

  Baseball kicked off Eastern’s first spring sport game. The Eagles who had not practiced defense on a real diamond since the fall showed some rust as they committed three key errors, losing the season opener, 5-2. The very young Eagle squad counts only three seniors to the 14 first-years on their roster of 37.

Men’s lacrosse is ready for anything – or that was at least the idea behind their midnight practice. It was a night that was meant to push all the players to the limit so that no matter what the game situation was, it would be easier than that practice they made it through. During the

 Second to the Stanley Cup, the Presidents’ Trophy may be the most prized possession in the National Hockey League. The Presidents’ Trophy is given to the team that finishes the regular season with the most points. This trophy shows that your offense was able to dominate for an entire season. But just because a team

In America, 34% of our population is obese. Maybe this is a statistic that the Eastern athletic department took into consideration when it sought the opportunity to finance a new weight room.    Anyone who has walked through the weight room to enter the gym or to shortcut through campus has noticed these considerable changes.

This NFL season has not been short of surprises, after the two number one teams expected to go to the Super Bowl XLV got knocked out of the Playoffs, as the wild card of the NFC and the number two seed of the AFC go head to head. Both football teams have faced the absence

Eastern men’s basketball has had its ups and downs this year. The team had a strong start with a string of wins.  It also claimed its first two conference games of the season and lost its third game by three points to the current number one team, DeSales. But the team this year, if nothing

If you ask Christians what their faith is about, what kind of answers do you get? How many answers look like this: it’s how to get saved, or how to experience God working in your life, or how to change the world? In other words, how many don’t mention Jesus Christ?  You might suppose it’s