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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

“Take Back the Night” provides empowerment

Take Back the Night provides empowerment

Sophomore environmental biology major Jamie Herget lights her candle before the Take Back the Night march Thursday at the Campus Pond. (Danny Damiani

“Take Back the Night” provides empowerment

Sarah Thoren, 20, a medical administrative assistant major at Lakeland College, has attended “Take Back the Night,” an annual demonstration against sexual assault, almost every year.

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