The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Ryan Schroth, a French professor, sits at his desk Wednesday, May 3. Schroth is the only French professor at Eastern.

For the love of French: Schroth helps boost enrollment in program

Mary Ellen Greenburg, Staff Reporter May 16, 2017

In his first semester, French professor Ryan Schroth went from being able to count the number of his students in his 1102 class on one hand, to having nearly a full class. Several French classes have...

Simon Walingo, a graduate student from Uganda, poses on his bike Monday afternoon. Walingo said he plans on spending his summer in Charleston balancing a job and an online class.

2 students fight summer blues in Charleston

Chaela Krueger, Reporter May 16, 2017

Charleston in the summer is not quite the ghost town some people might expect. During the summer, students can find a number of events and activities such as community concerts or farmer’s markets...

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