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Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Charleston Mayor Brandon Combs stacks his papers while after reading an ordinance for regulating low-speed gas-powered bicycles during the City Council meeting Tuesday evening at City Hall.
City Council approves $101K for Sister City Park fencing
EIU Pride: Safe space for students
EIU Pride: Safe space for students
Ruby D Luxe, performed by Tory Rose, performs to “Candy Store” from Heathers the musical during the student drag show on Nov. 8, 2019 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union.
Eastern’s drag shows through the 21st century
The Doug DiBianco floor will celebrate its one year anniversary of being founded Friday, Oct. 21, 2021.
Doug DiBianco LLC celebrates one-year anniversary
Autumn Schulz is a junior sports media relations major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
High energy at volleyball games needs to be at every sport
Number 584, Dustin Hatfield a redshirt senior runs in the NCAA Cross Country Championship last year, Nov. 20, in Apalachee State Park in Tallahassee, Fla. Hatinfield ran the 10K and placed 77 with a time of 29:59.9, where he became the second highest Eastern finisher in school history.
Hatfield breaks own record at Louisville Classic
Kate Stevens is a senior sports media relations major. and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
The Chicago Bears need to make a change soon
Onstott (center), a freshman midfielder fights for ball control with Southeast Missouri player Number 27, Natalie Jackson, a senior defender, during the Thursday afternoon soccer game against the Redhawks at Lakeside Field. The Panthers lost 2-1 to the Redhawks.
OVC women’s soccer race remains close
Number 12, Trey Gora, a sophomore defender fights for control over the ball with Southern Indiana players during the home soccer game at Lakeside Field Saturday afternoon. The Panthers lost 3-2 against Southern Indiana.
Men’s soccer team looks to secure win on the road
Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: What are drugs doing to our communities?
Ellen Dooley is a sophomore special education standard major. and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Give queer historical figures the recognition they deserve
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: LGBTQIA+ History Month is also midterm election season
Drew Coffey is a sophomore television and video production major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: “Collateral” is a thought-provoking crime noir film
Trent Jonas is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Zen and the art of the roadtrip
Fidget toys like squishy balls and silly puddy are available to students to alleviate stress during therapy sessions at the Counseling Clinic.
EDITORIAL: Eastern: time to be proactive, not reactive
EDITORIAL: The cost of searching for a new president
EDITORIAL: The cost of searching for a new president
A sign in support of the University Professionals of Illinois wage negotiation on March 21.
EDITORIAL: Eastern admin not ‘All In’ for professors
Director of Disability Services April Jackson said its office doesnt conduct routine inspections of campus to see if its disability friendly.
Letter from the Editor: ‘All in’ should mean all
EDITORIAL: It is too late to take credit
EDITORIAL: It is too late to take credit
Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: What are drugs doing to our communities?
Ellen Dooley is a sophomore special education standard major. and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Give queer historical figures the recognition they deserve
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: LGBTQIA+ History Month is also midterm election season
Drew Coffey is a sophomore television and video production major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: “Collateral” is a thought-provoking crime noir film
Trent Jonas is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Zen and the art of the roadtrip
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coles County Faith-Based Coalition for Racial Justice thankful for Douglas Hall name change
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coles County Faith-Based Coalition for Racial Justice thankful for Douglas Hall name change
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
Guest Column: You can cancel Stephen Douglas or you can cancel Black people
Letter to the Editor: Be aware of others’ struggles, hard times during pandemic
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 5: Don’t Worry Darling
Luke Taylor is a senior journalism major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: ‘Do Revenge’ could save the ‘girl movie’ genre
Marty, played by Jessica Nantes, a TV video and production maor, directs Theresa, played by Brea Howard, a theatre major, to act as Martys mother to create a picture of her childhood family dynamic in the Circle Mirror Transformation play.
Circle Mirror Transformation actors stay in character through it all
Lily Ames, a masters art student, looks around the photo gallery which features black and white pictures by Gene Wingler from when the Tarble Arts Center was in the process of construction on Friday night.
Tarble opens first art exhibit of the year, celebrates anniversary
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 3: Morbius
Katie Gillespie, a freshman secondary English education major chucks a ball while playing giant yard pong in the Library Quad for part of a Mental Health Pop Up Day event Tuesday afternoon.
THROUGH THE LENS: Mental health pop up days
Taylor Brakenhoff, a freshman education major, feeds the goats at the petting zoo hosted by Willow City during the Charleston Round Up event Friday afternoon in South Quad
THROUGH THE LENS: Charleston Round Up brings petting zoo, food, games
Bikers raced throughout rural and residential Charleston Saturday morning during the Tour De Charleston, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. The race started at 7:55 in the morning with two different start times, ten minutes apart; racers were able to choose between three different races a 12.5 mile, 25-mile or 100 km race.
THROUGH THE LENS: Tour De Charleston
Vighnewsara Manda, a graduate student studying computer information and technology, dishes some tomato masala curry out onto a plate Saturday afternoon at the Parkplace Apartments. Manda said being able to cook Indian food in Charleston, is difficult because the closest Indian market is an hour away in Champaign.
THROUGH THE LENS: Students share stories through cultural food
Justin Thomas, a senior wide receiver, leaps over Franky West, a sophomore defensive back, to avoid the tackle. The Panthers lost to the Redbirds 7-35 Saturday night at Illinois State University.
THROUGH THE LENS: Panthers vs. Redbirds
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 5: Don’t Worry Darling
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 4: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 3: Morbius
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 2: I Am Legend
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 1: Catch Me If You Can
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The Daily Eastern News
The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News
Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter • October 6, 2022

The Student Senate, in conjunction with the Latin American Student Organization, LASO, and Black Student Union, BSU, to show more about these...

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Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Senate, LASO, BSU hosts bowling night in the Union
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter • October 6, 2022

The Student Senate, in conjunction with the Latin American Student Organization, LASO, and Black Student Union, BSU, to show more about these organizations...

Charleston Mayor Brandon Combs stacks his papers while after reading an ordinance for regulating low-speed gas-powered bicycles during the City Council meeting Tuesday evening at City Hall.
City Council approves $101K for Sister City Park fencing
Kyara Morales-Rodriguez, Campus Reporter • October 5, 2022

The Charleston City Council unanimously approved a bid award for the construction of a chain link fence at the Sister City Phase II Facility for $101,231...

EIU Pride: Safe space for students
EIU Pride: Safe space for students
Katja Benz, Student Government Reporter • October 5, 2022

EIU Pride, an Eastern Registered Student Organization, offers a safe space for students on campus regardless of their gender or sexual identity. The...

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Sports
Autumn Schulz is a junior sports media relations major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
High energy at volleyball games needs to be at every sport
Autumn Schulz, Sports Editor • October 5, 2022

Cheering fans, loud music, and hyped-up players are all things that one can experience if they come to Lantz Arena for an Eastern volleyball...

Number 584, Dustin Hatfield a redshirt senior runs in the NCAA Cross Country Championship last year, Nov. 20, in Apalachee State Park in Tallahassee, Fla. Hatinfield ran the 10K and placed 77 with a time of 29:59.9, where he became the second highest Eastern finisher in school history.
Hatfield breaks own record at Louisville Classic
Dylan Meek, Cross Country Reporter • October 5, 2022

After setting the school record in the 8K at last year at the Louisville Classic, graduate student Dustin Hatfield did it again, finishing...

Kate Stevens is a senior sports media relations major. and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
The Chicago Bears need to make a change soon
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor • October 5, 2022

I love my Chicago Bears, but they took an unforgivable loss in the garbage fest with the Giants.   The team that played the 49ers and...

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Opinions
Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: What are drugs doing to our communities?
Kyla Moton, Columnist • October 6, 2022

Living in Chicago, you are bound to see something new every day. Living on the West side of Chicago, you may see something a bit more traumatizing. From...

Ellen Dooley is a sophomore special education standard major. and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Give queer historical figures the recognition they deserve
Ellen Dooley, Editor • October 5, 2022

Queer history is a topic seldom talked about today. The study of gender and sexuality in the past seemed to be a taboo subject that is not...

Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: LGBTQIA+ History Month is also midterm election season
Dan Hahn , Columnist • October 5, 2022

Information technology and business podcasts may not be on the radar for most college students. But, I want to put a special spotlight...

Through the lens
Katie Gillespie, a freshman secondary English education major chucks a ball while playing giant yard pong in the Library Quad for part of a Mental Health Pop Up Day event Tuesday afternoon.
THROUGH THE LENS: Mental health pop up days
Adriana Hernandez-Santana, Junior Feature Editor • September 27, 2022

Taylor Brakenhoff, a freshman education major, feeds the goats at the petting zoo hosted by Willow City during the Charleston Round Up event Friday afternoon in South Quad
THROUGH THE LENS: Charleston Round Up brings petting zoo, food, games
September 24, 2022
Bikers raced throughout rural and residential Charleston Saturday morning during the Tour De Charleston, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. The race started at 7:55 in the morning with two different start times, ten minutes apart; racers were able to choose between three different races a 12.5 mile, 25-mile or 100 km race.
THROUGH THE LENS: Tour De Charleston
September 24, 2022
Vighnewsara Manda, a graduate student studying computer information and technology, dishes some tomato masala curry out onto a plate Saturday afternoon at the Parkplace Apartments. Manda said being able to cook Indian food in Charleston, is difficult because the closest Indian market is an hour away in Champaign.
THROUGH THE LENS: Students share stories through cultural food
September 21, 2022
Podcasts
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 5: Don't Worry Darling
Cam'ron Hardy and Drew Coffey • October 4, 2022
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 4: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Cam'ron Hardy and Drew Coffey • September 25, 2022
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 3: Morbius
Cam'ron Hardy and Drew Coffey • September 20, 2022
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 2: I Am Legend
Cam'ron Hardy and Drew Coffey • September 12, 2022
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 1: Catch Me If You Can
Drew Coffey and Cam'ron Hardy • September 5, 2022
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