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

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

5 things you should know; yoga edition

February 22, 2017

This video marks the first in a series that explain five things college students should know about any topic that will help them with everyday life.

Mellissa Nathan, a freshman pre med major samples goats milk chocolate From Germany as part of EIU and the Chocolate Factory, which features various unique chocolate samples from arund the world.

Students try international chocolates

Mallory Kutnick, Campus Reporter February 21, 2017

  Students sampled chocolates from five foreign countries Tuesday afternoon. In addition to German goat's milk chocolates, “EIU and the Chocolate Factory” showcased sea salt chocolates from...

‘Rush of Fun’ gets students ready for Kesha

February 21, 2017

The video explains the purpose of "Rush of Fun" which was put on by the University Board on Tuesday in the Bridge Lounge of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

Langston Hughes Poetry Slam

February 16, 2017

This video is about the poetry slam that took place Wednesday night in Lumpkin Hall. Check out the story here >>> https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/2017/02/15/students-share-poetry-inspired-by-langston-hughes/

The Panther Shuttle Bus

February 16, 2017

Here are a few things you should know about the Panther Shuttle Bus as told by Dan Icenogle, one of the two morning drivers.

Gary Ambler, right, rehearses his lines for the play “Seminar” in the Black Box Theatre in the Donna Fine Arts Center.

40 years later, alum returns to Doudna stage

Liz Stephens, City Reporter February 14, 2017

An Eastern alumnus has come to campus for the first time since graduating to participate in the modern play “Seminar.” Gary Ambler is now a resident of Urbana area and commutes to Charleston for...

Poetry slam to honor Langston Hughes

February 14, 2017

In honor of African-American Heritage Month, Omega Psi Phi fraternity is hosting a Langston Hughes poetry slam. It will take place at 7:11 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15 in the Lumpkin Hall Auditorium,...

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Frederick Douglass escaped from his life of slavery in 1938 to go onto become an influential abolitionist, author, and to hold government office.

Discussion to focus on Douglass

Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter February 14, 2017

Social reformer and orator Frederick Douglass will be the subject of the second installment of the “Great Books, Bigger Questions” literary discussions at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the first floor room of...

Vitalization referendum sent out

February 14, 2017

Faculty were emailed a referendum Monday asking them to vote on whether or not they have confidence in the process and outcomes of vitalization project Workgroup no.7. The Faculty Senate sent out the...

Show your love without breaking bank

Kalyn Hayslett, Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2017

Here are three gifts that anyone can recreate without spending more than $10 for Valentine’s Day. All the person needs is creativity, time and energy. Cheers to love This do-it-yourself project...

Committee report, receive philosophy information

Jason Hardimon, Staff Reporter February 14, 2017

The Academic Program Elimination/Reorganization Review Committee met Monday to discuss a tentative outline for its report as well as new information provided to the committee from the philosophy department. The...

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