Students, community participate in multiple activities during Celebration: A Festival of the Arts
Olivia Swenson-Hultz, Associate News Editor
April 22, 2018
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Celebration: A Festival of the Arts returned to Eastern after a two-year hiatus, filling campus with three days of festivities, featuring music, art and food on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Numerous bands were featured throughout the festival, including the “Bon Odori Group” that performed music...
Gallery: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Molly Dotson, Staff Photographer
April 22, 2018
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Screaming fans welcome Fetty Wap Saturday
Abbey Whittington, Staff Reporter
April 22, 2018
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Fetty Wap graced the stage in a bright yellow Gucci sweater and took it off to reveal an Eastern T-shirt as audience members screamed in anticipation for his performance Saturday in Lantz Arena. Fuzzi Fuzz came out first and performed to hype up attendees for Fetty Wap. He also wore Eastern attire and ende...
Hate is not the answer to problems
Liz Stephens, Contributing Writer
March 25, 2018
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I am appalled by the amount of comments on Facebook telling Emma Gonzalez, a Florida student and survivor of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, who is advocating gun violence prevention, to “burn in hell” over a fake, Photoshopped image of her ripping the Bill of Rights. First...
Crime Blotter-3.05
March 8, 2018
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Crime Blotter- 2.23-3.01
Austin Van Pelt, Contributing Writer
March 8, 2018
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Deadline for scholarships approaches
March 5, 2018
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The application deadline for most Eastern scholarships is coming up in March. Local and “legacy” students, along with current students, are able to apply for these. Applicants from Charleston High School or relatives of a Teachers College/Eastern State High School alumnus can apply for the TC Hig...
PHOTOS: Panthers’ season ends in second round loss
March 2, 2018
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Eastern has provisions in place in case of shooting
Brooke Schwartz, Administration Reporter
March 2, 2018
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There have been, on average, five school shootings a month since 2014, according to The New York Times, a fact which has not left America’s schools and universities untouched. Kent Martin, chief of the University Police Department, said responses to active shooter situations, and other crisis s...
PHOTOS: EIU defeats Tennessee State in first round of OVC Tourney
Justin Brown, Sports Photographer
March 1, 2018
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Theatre director, producer to share 40 years of theatre experience
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
November 28, 2017
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Ron Himes, director and founder of the Saint Louis Black Repertory and Henry E. Hampton, Jr. Artist-in-Residence at Washington University, will be delivering a public address titled “Black Theatre: Filling the Void” at 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Doudna Fine Arts Center Lecture Hall. Himes will recount...
#StudentSpotlight: Bailey Martin-Giacalone receives The Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award
Travis Moody, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2017
Student Laureate Bailey Martin-Giacalone, a senior biological sciences major, was given an award by the Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureates for her excellence in scholarship, as well as her involvement on campus and in the community. The Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award, which Martin-Giacal...
