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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

Skipping class keeps you from the college experience

Staff Editorial January 15, 2019

Want to know a clever way to throw away hundreds or thousands of dollars in one day? You probably don’t want to know, but we know (since several members of the editorial staff are guilty of it) that...

Periods suck already, get rid of the stigmas

Corryn Brock, Associate News Editor January 15, 2019

Periods suck. No one likes waking up with bleeding, cramping and feeling nauseous, which is exactly what I do the majority of days I’m on my period. However even through the pain I find myself in...

Don’t be an entertainment snob

Carole Hodorowicz, Columnistt January 15, 2019

Winter is finally coming. After months of suspense and waiting, HBO finally confirmed the final season of "Game of Thrones" will be debuting on April 14. Even better, HBO released an ominous trailer...

View health as a priority this year

Karena Ozier, Columnist January 14, 2019

On average, the typical person visits the doctor four times in a year. I am not the average person. I couldn’t tell you the last time I visited the doctor because it has been so long—until recently. I...

Reach out to family, friends when possible

Logan Raschke, News Editor January 14, 2019

I’m the kind of person who hardly ever gets sick or injured. With that being said, I am quite clumsy, and you can imagine my horror and shock when I fractured my ankle in the stupidest way possible. I...

Be careful; pay attention when driving this week

Staff Editorial January 14, 2019

We hope we’re not beating a dead horse here by asking everyone to be prepared for severe weather. We already survived the “snow-pocalypse” that happened this past weekend, but just because the...

Don’t be ‘that’ pedestrian, pay attention

Natalee Reynolds, Columnist January 13, 2019

I apologize for the rant you are about to read, but I think that it clearly needs to be addressed. Most people have a common knowledge and awareness of how to be a pedestrian. For example, you should...

Shout out to Canada for being nice, again

Dillan Schorfheide, Assistant Sports Editor January 13, 2019

It is a shame that I have not seen more attention surrounding this topic; maybe I have not looked in the right places or been on in the right parts of campus to hear talk about it. But my hero for this...

STAFF EDITORIAL: Be cautious of drivers, pedestrians

Staff Editorial January 13, 2019

Drivers and pedestrians both have their set of rules of the road to follow. Everybody knows about the situation when a pedestrian is trying to cross the street or is already crossing the street, they...

Conspiracy theories are everywhere, even Denver’s airport

Jordan Boyer, Photo Editor January 11, 2019

While I do not believe in conspiracy theories as a whole, I do enjoy researching them so I can see what people can theorize about certain places, events or people. There are prevalent conspiracy theories...

Just be courteous, it’s not that hard to do

Carole Hodorowicz, Columnist January 11, 2019

Normally, I do not find myself caring about what other people do. I have myself and my own actions to worry about and that is more than enough. But there is one thing about some people that will never...

Start on the right foot before it’s too late

Staff Editorial January 11, 2019

Now that it’s Friday, most of us students at Eastern have been to all of our classes and have started to build our expectations for the coming semester. The year is young, and we at The Daily Eastern...

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