The Daily Eastern News

Column: Men need to speak up against catcalling

Destiny Blanchard, Opinions Writer • May 24, 2021

I wonder how many women have been verbally harassed by a man while other men watched silently.

Column: Watching media at the right time makes it more impactful

Theo Edwards, Opinions Writer • May 21, 2021

In high school we learned about the separate ways to persuade someone through what we created. These primarily included ethos, pathos, and logos. We then touched a tiny bit upon Kairos. The term Kairos is an...

Column: Looking at The Kickback’s previous albums in anticipation of new music

Ryan Meyer, Opinions Writer • May 20, 2021

I imagine after almost a four-year hiatus the band will sound even more developed and emerge from their break with another batch of amazing songs.

Column: Multilingual writing should be appreciated

Karina Delgado, Opinions Writer • May 20, 2021

We constantly talk about how as writers we bring a piece of ourselves into our writing. Those who are using a second language are using a piece of themselves in their story.

Column: My grades don’t represent my potential

Kyara Morales-Rodriguez, Opinions Writer • May 19, 2021

This semester taught me that sometimes you don’t do as well as you hoped and that’s completely fine.

Column: CDC announcement was hasty, dangerous

Destiny Blanchard, Opinions Writer • May 18, 2021

Many fully vaccinated people are continuing to wear their masks when out in public for personal reasons and for the feeling of added safety. However, the CDC announcement may result in people lying about their vaccination status.

Column: Find yourself in college to improve your experience

Gillian Eubanks • April 29, 2021

As we are coming up on finals week, I know everyone feels the pressure that’s on. Every year, we have to come to this and it’s never fun. But the bright side is, you’ve made it to the end of the...

Column: Minecraft speedrunning adds dimension

Ryan Meyer • April 28, 2021

Minecraft is a game known for its simplicity and tranquility. A player spawns into an entirely unique world, gathers wood, crafts tools and begins to prepare for the upcoming monster-filled nights ahead....

Column: We got though a stressful semester

Kyara Morales-Rodriguez • April 28, 2021

We have finally reached the final week of a long and stressful semester. I have said this time and time again, but this school year was especially tough on all of us. This school year, like every other...

Column: I am thankful for my time as EIC

Adam Tumino • April 27, 2021

This week is my final week as Editor-in-Chief for The Daily Eastern News. This year as EIC has been equal parts challenging and rewarding and it has been the greatest honor of my life so far to become...

Column: Oscars exploited Chadwick Boseman

Destiny Blanchard • April 27, 2021

On Sunday night the annual Academy Awards, otherwise known as the Oscars, was held. This event awarded several actors and actresses who best displayed their talents in films throughout 2020. Many were...

Guest Column: You can cancel Stephen Douglas or you can cancel Black people

Christopher Hanlon, Guest Columnist • April 27, 2021

Things got a little weird toward the end of the most recent meeting of EIU’s Naming Committee when committee Chair Angie Campbell described those who favor renaming Douglas Hall as an instance of “cancel...