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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

DeVos’s proposal eliminates inclusion

Carole Hodorowicz, Columnist March 27, 2019

On March 14, the largest Opening Ceremony in the history of the Special Olympics was held in Abu Dhabi. More than 7,000 athletes from 170 countries attended the Special Olympics World Games. This year...

Being an only child has pros and cons

Kate Rehwinkel, Columnist March 26, 2019

Whenever people find out I am an only child they always say one of two things, “Oh, you’re so lucky,” or “I wish I didn’t have any siblings.” Then they start asking all about my childhood and...

Clutter-free is the way to be in life

Natalee Reynolds, Columnist March 26, 2019

Since last week was the first day of spring, I felt as though I needed to get some spring cleaning done. I was able to open up the windows in my house and feel the first cool, fresh breezes of spring air. Within...

Challenge yourself on a regular basis

Staff Editorial March 26, 2019

It has become increasingly common over recent decades for people to take the easy route when making choices. Whether it is something as major as buying a house already furnished or as simple as traveling...

What to expect in season 2 of ‘On My Block’

Jordan Boyer, Photo Editor March 25, 2019

Season two of the Netflix coming of age dramedy “On My Block” is set to premiere this upcoming Friday. Season one seems to have not been well noticed among Netflix viewers because of the lack of online...

There is a winner in the vegetarian argument

Karena Ozier, Columnist March 25, 2019

I asked my cousin, who is a vegetarian by choice, why he became a vegetarian, and he replied honestly by saying, “It is not because I care about the animals.” After saying this, he then explained the...

March Madness players are like US presidents

Jackson Bayer, Columnist March 25, 2019

March Madness is in full swing, and college basketball’s biggest stars are all making names for themselves on the sport’s biggest stage. While none of the players in the tournament are professionals...

How to win the 2020 election

Dillan Schorfheide, Assistant Sports Editor March 24, 2019

Trump 2020 is something he and his followers have already spoken about and anticipated, and honestly, his chances of taking the Republican ticket again are probably decent. But, as has been the case for...

Take a break, enjoy the spring

Andrew Paisley, Opinions Editor March 24, 2019

One thing I love about spring is the fact that it seems to put me in so much of a better mood than I am in during fall and winter. I guess it is because the temperature is seemingly warmer, you are able...

Database leak shows attack on journalists

Jordan Boyer, Photo Editor March 21, 2019

Recently NBC San Diego has obtained information on a leaked database that contains information on journalists and immigration advocates/activists inside the United States and Mexico. According to the leak,...

Do not use any clichés in your writing

Logan Rashke, News Editor March 21, 2019

A cliché is a saying or idea that does have some meaning, but its value has been stripped away from it being overused in conversational communication. That is my personal definition of a cliché. An idiom,...

What will music sound like in 10 years?

Megan Keane, Columnist March 20, 2019

I find myself wondering if I’ll like the music my kids listen to. I’ve recently began wondering about it again in light of the Jonas Brothers reunion. My sister and I forced my parents to go to—not...

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