It is easy to get swept up in all the hustle and bustle of the season. What with the holidays, finals, family gatherings and all kinds of other hullabaloo taking up time, one can forget that it is also...

We hope you had a great Thanksgiving Break and we hope everyone made it back to campus safely. But, as all of your turkey and stuffing and mashed potatoes start to settle down and you start dreading waking...

Heartwarming stories are few and far between these days. The news is full of hate crimes, mass shooting and political turmoil. But when a heartwarming story does find its way into the headlines, it sure...

The social group of anti-vaxers, people who do not vaccinate themselves or their children, has been growing in popularity in the past few years. If this group would take the time to do their own research...

We finally made it. Even though this week has dragged, we at The Daily Eastern News want to be the first to say congratulations for surviving it. As you start sneaking out of your dorms and classes...

Thanksgiving Break is a great opportunity to do absolutely nothing. It’s a glorious thought thinking about not doing anything and taking a break from classes and school in general (and even the roommate...

I can see it now: my dining room decked out in fall hues of burnt oranges, warm yellows and deep greens. I can smell it already: homemade mashed potatoes and gravy, juicy slices of turkey and the subtle...

The fourth Thursday of November annually marks Thanksgiving for most of us. It’s a commercialized holiday that we’re taught originates from the thanks pilgrims gave to the Native Americans. They had...

If you’ve gone to any athletic events, pep rallies or been present for any campus visits, you may have heard a song being played by the Panther Marching Band that says, “I’m so glad I go to EIU.” When...

E-cigarette pods and juice has become the new teenage epidemic, and Juul Labs has taken action because of it. Vaping seems to have taken over the threat of the traditional tobacco products such as cigarettes...

It’s family and food season, the time when most families gather in one house, in one room to share a meal together for the Thanksgiving holiday.  Along with eating turkey and other traditional dishes,...

A man that has inspired generations of children, a man who aided in raising many of us without even knowing it, a man whose creativity and imagination led to Christmases filled with action figures and...