Booth Library offers tours
Staff Report
August 21, 2017
Filed under News, Online
The Booth Library will be having tours of its facilities at 10 a.m., 1 and 4 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays until Sept. 14. Tours will begin at the reference desk located on the north end of the library and last approximately 20 minutes each. According to a press release, there is no mandatory...
Multicultural RSOs to welcome students
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
August 21, 2017
Filed under News, Online
Multicultural organizations will welcome students back to campus and introduce them to their culture at the minority faculty, staff and student reception. The reception will be from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Ballroom, and there will be ice cream,...
VIDEO: Just another day at Arbor Rose
Analicia Haynes, Editor-in-Chief
July 13, 2017
Filed under Multimedia, Showcase
In this video two interns from Eastern share their experience about working with Alzheimer patients at Arbor Rose Adult Day Care and Memory Care Home of Charleston.
Video: Tour de Charleston
June 5, 2017
Filed under Multimedia, Showcase
This is a video from the inaugural Tour de Charleston on Saturday, June 3, 2017.
Video: What Do EI ‘U’ Think?
May 17, 2017
Filed under Multimedia, Showcase
This is the first video in a series of videos. The theme behind the videos revolves around asking the campus community different questions that relate to the News' coverage.
Partnership to bring free food to youth
Kalyn Hayslett, Editor in Chief
April 26, 2017
Filed under News, Online
Children 18 and under will have a chance to get a free lunch from June 5 to Aug. 10 during the Summer Meal 2017 program. Beth Gillespie, director for the civic engagement and volunteerism office, said people with either a mental or physical disability, regardless of age, can receive the free lunches. The...
Governor candidate discusses taxes, education
Olivia Swenson-Hultz, Assistant Photo Editor
April 26, 2017
Filed under News, Online
State Sen. Daniel Biss, (D-Evanston) discussed his campaign for governor at a meeting with the EIU Democrats Tuesday. Biss’s campaign is mainly based around reforming the “unfair tax system” and reforming Illinois’s flat income tax system, which has been done away with by the majority of...
Students, professors share memories of late senior
Kalyn Hayslett and Cassie Buchman
April 24, 2017
Filed under Multimedia, News, Showcase
A vivid memory James Bateman, a senior communication studies major, has of senior Byron Edingburg is seeing him dance across the quad. Seeing his joy made Bateman start dancing, too. This and other aspects of Edingburg’s fun personality are what Bateman said he will miss about his friend. Edingburg,...
Another governor candidate to speak Tuesday
Staff Report
April 24, 2017
Filed under News, Online
State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston), one of the Democratic candidates for governor, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Effingham Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Biss formerly announced he would be running for governor in March. According to his website, he currently represents...
Some stressing, others calm for finals week
Mallory Kutnick, Campus Reporter
April 24, 2017
Filed under News, Online
Even though the school year is drawing to a close, it is not yet time for celebration as the anxiety of finals week catches up to students. Some sit huddled in the Booth Library, surrounded by mounds of books and papers. Others bunker down in their homes or lounges across campus. Still...
SACIS: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes (Video)
April 24, 2017
Filed under Multimedia
This video is about the fourth annual mile-long walk hosted by the Sexual Assault and Counseling Information Service in order to raise awareness about sexual violence.
