As of Nov. 14, there were 397 COVID-19 positive cases among Eastern students in Coles County and 48 among employees. Ninety percent of the university’s available quarantine space remains available for...
The National Pan-Hellenic Council, a council for historically Black sororities and fraternities, has a number of proud members who have gone on to do important things around the world.
From civil rights...
November is National Scholarship Month and many students have already started looking for Spring semester scholarships.
Some students shared how important scholarships and financial aid are to them and...
Eastern students say they have mixed feelings about unfriending people on social media due to political disagreements and differences.
Psychology student Chris Mikkelsen says unfriending someone because...
Thanksgiving Break is just around the corner, with Eastern closing up this Friday for the week-long break.
With how tough this semester has been on college students adapting to a new style of learning...
The Student Government meeting held Nov. 18 did not meet official quorum, therefore pushing the Speaker of the Senate election process back a week.
The appointment of several people to Student Dean Advisory...
Students, staff and community members gathered outdoors Tuesday for a second round of on-campus COVID-19 testing before Thanksgiving Break.
The 7-hour-long round of testing offered drive-through and...
The Charleston City Council discussed Tuesday that the city has once again been declared to be in a state of emergency due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
This status extends to all government units...
Eastern’s administration has made the decision to waive application fees for all prospective students in the 2021 school year.
In a typical year, students can apply for free as long as they do so before...
This week’s Student Government meeting to be held on Wednesday Nov. 18 will have Speaker of the Senate nominations and discussions.
Requirements for Speaker of the Senate are listed in the Student...
Students say they have mixed feelings on the announcement that Eastern classes will be entirely online following Thanksgiving Break.
Noah McCammon, a sophomore political science major, said he isn’t...
All classes at Eastern will transition to an online format for the remainder of the Fall semester following Thanksgiving Break.
The decision was made to attempt to slow the rising levels of COVID-19 transmission...
