Caitlyn Craig, Contributing Writer
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
Feb. 14 is a day that is commonly filled with candy, flowers and gifts. According to the Britannica Encyclopedia, the holiday roots back to the 14th century, but the history behind it is not precisely known. There are a handful of tales about the meaning behind why people celebrate this day, the...
Austen Brown, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
While couples embrace each other on Valentine’s Day, roommates Danielle Allen, a freshman education major, and Hannah Sieg, a freshman public relations major, said they plan on embracing the single life together. “I have a hot date with (Hannah),” Allen said. The duo shared their thoughts of...
Logan Raschke, News Editor
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
Student Senate voted to approve InterVarsity as a new registered student organization, one they originally tabled during last week’s hearing because the constitution and student representation were contradictory, and introduced a new method to approving and disapproving new RSOs at the meeting Wednesday...
Staff Report
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
Classes are canceled on Friday in observance of President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. There will be no issue of The Daily Eastern News. The University will be closed, and all dining centers will be consolidated to Thomas Hall. The News Staff can be reached at 581-2812 or at [email protected]
CAA to vote on adding new courses, hear about coordinator position
February 13, 2019
The Council on Academic Affairs will vote on six agenda items and hear a presentation during their meeting Thursday in Room 4440 of Booth Library at 2 p.m. Two new special education...
Dillan Schorfheide, Assistant Sports Editor
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
The Eastern men’s basketball team will once again be battling this weekend to keep themselves in as high a place as possible in the conference...
Big week of games looms for Eastern
February 13, 2019
The opportunity is in front of the Eastern women’s basketball team to move back into the conference tournament this week, but to seize the opportunity...
Eastern women’s tennis team looking to break losing streak
February 13, 2019
Eastern’s women’s tennis team is focused on regaining momentum, after losing its last four matches, this upcoming weekend in Milwaukee. The main focus...
Staff Editorial
February 13, 2019 • No Comments
Valentine’s Day, or as some like to call it, Singles Awareness Day, is met with a variety of attitudes every year, with 2019 being no exception. Whether it is happiness from spending...
Embrace Valentine’s Day instead of hating it
February 13, 2019
Although today is filled with pinks and reds, your feelings about it may be black or white: you hate it or you love it. For a long time,...
Have the availability for your commitments
February 13, 2019
It’s important to take every opportunity that’s available to you. Even if that opportunity is sleeping a couple hours instead of bothering...
Politics matters; do your research on issues
February 12, 2019
Every day we hear something in the news about what President Trump, Congress and other politicians are doing. The real question is, do we...
Winter Weather Advisory
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