In a story by The News, one of our reporters explored Alert EIU.
The alert system is part of a larger system called the Eastern Illinois University Campus Emergency Notification System, which is composed...
September is Suicide Prevention Month. During the month of September, it is common for people, organizations, or other entities to raise awareness and decrease the stigma surrounding suicide or mental...
Student Government has seen a considerable dip in interest and engagement since the aftermath of the budget impasse in 2017.
Back in 2016 during the heat of the budget impasse, an organization named...
If you are reading this then there is a good chance you know who we are but if you don’t… we are The Daily Eastern News, Eastern’s student-run newspaper. We have been fortunate enough to still continue...
A sexual assault is an extremely difficult thing for anyone to experience, or to know someone close to you who has experienced this. The next steps can be difficult, but the problem is, not everyone knows...
EIU-UPI and Eastern's administration have been negotiating for over a year leading to a strike beginning April 6. This has led to almost all classes, advising appointments, committee meetings and more...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This editorial was published in the March 29 print edition prior to the beginning of the strike.
Eastern's chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, have been negotiating...
Last week, Eastern had released its first, and so far only, statement about the ongoing union contract negotiations and EIU-UPI filing their intent to strike as early as Thursday.
Within that press...
Right before spring break, UPI-EIU released that they authorized the ability to strike. This does not mean they are going to strike, but possess the ability to call for a strike in the near future. With...
EIU-UPI will vote on the ability to strike Wednesday and Thursday and we at The News encourage members to vote both in general and in favor of the strike.
Eastern’s chapter of the University Professionals...
A recurring problem for us at The News has been people holding grudges or hatred towards the newspaper for past instances. Recently on Saturday, the 2023 Unofficial occurred.
In the past editors of...
The women at The News have had a myriad of experiences as women in the journalism field in our short time in the work field. We have also witnessed the experiences of other women journalists as well.
While...
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