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Students get a taste of Native American Culture

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 11/30/07 The Native American Cultural Café was presented at Eastfield on Nov. 27, and was attended by about 75 students. “The purpose of the event was to explore Native American culture and to foster a better … Continue reading

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SPAR welcomes back the funk

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 9/11/08   The Welcome Back 2 School Party attracted 700 people, including Eastfield faculty and staff. The event was open for all but mostly students participated. The party, organized by program specialist Janet Foreman, is one … Continue reading

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Club Fair fares well for students

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 9/23/08   Student Programs and Resources held the annual Club Fair on Sept. 16, giving students an opportunity for involvement with existing campus clubs and organizations while providing food and entertainment. The fair is one of … Continue reading

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Obama wins mock debate

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 10/24/08   A mock presidential debate took place two weeks before the U.S. Presidential election. The speech department assembled a group of students from current and past speech courses to share both the Republican and Democratic … Continue reading

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Environmental club raises awareness

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 11/26/08   Eastfield’s Environmental Awareness Club participated in the Recycle Day event on Nov. 15 at Poteet High School. The ten club members collected paper, plastic, clothing, toys and electronic accessories from Eastfield students, faculty, staff … Continue reading

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Students learn new language through interactive program

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 2/9/09 The Lone Star Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences honored Brookhaven College Spanish professor Rebecca Garcia Oct. 18, 2008. Garcia worked from 1996 until 2004 with “Nuevos Amigos,” an elementary distance … Continue reading

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Professor declares past, future predictions

Shambhu Sharan Issue date: 4/6/09   Dr. Ravi Batra, Southern Methodist University professor, presented causes and solutions to the economic crisis at a recent lecture at Brookhaven College. During his lecture March 3 titled “The Present Economic Crisis and Its … Continue reading

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P.R. Sarkar’s Vision Of The Future

September 05, 2009 By Sohail Inayatullah Source: A Eutopia From The Indian Episteme [Contribution to the Reimagining Society Project hosted by ZCommunications.] Hailed a a complete Renaissance Man, Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar is well known as a social philosopher, political revolutionary, … Continue reading

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Religions of India

By Shambhu Sharan A driving force in the life of India is spread across four major beliefs and across 44 languages. Many Americans do not realize how religiously diverse India is. The President is a Hindu woman, the Vice-president is … Continue reading

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Vegetarian dinner a hit for everyone

By Shambhu Sharan Most Americans may not know that throughout history many wise and knowledgeable people have adopted a vegetarian diet. The Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi, The Greek mathematician Pythagoras, The Dalai Lama of Tibet, Albert Einstein, and other famous … Continue reading

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