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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

Research is essential to success

Staff Editorial March 5, 2018

Conducting research and writing about your findings is essential to a college career. That being said, we cannot help but notice the lack of enthusiasm when it comes to approaching research topics. It...

Learn through experience; do not expect life to be easy

Abbey Whittington, Columnist March 5, 2018

Part of growing up is learning how to bite your tongue, even if it means drawing blood. I am as hot headed as they come; when people are disrespectful I want to push them into the hole they have dug...

Don’t be ashamed to love

Andrew Paisley, Campus Reporter March 5, 2018

One of the topics I write about the most are relationships. I think it is because I have had a lot of experience with relationships and I know there are so many people out there who need advice or have...

Be sparing with second chances

Liz Stephens, Columnist March 4, 2018

By Liz Stephens Columnist   I used to always think everybody who has wronged me deserved a second chance to be a better person. I’ve realized that most people don’t have intentions on...

Successful things to add to Sunday Lists

Carole Hodorowicz, Opinions Editor March 4, 2018

Sunday, the designated lazy day, is a staple in human culture. It is dedicated to catching up on television rather than getting a head start on the week’s anticipated responsibilities. If you’re...

Try thinking towards your future

Liz Stephens, Columnist March 1, 2018

I will be the first person to admit that I cannot wait until spring break gets here. Some students have fun beach vacations, but I on the other hand will be going to my safe haven: the South.  This...

Find your calling, chase your dream

Natalee Reynolds, Columnist March 1, 2018

  My whole life, I have dreamt of being a teacher. Even before my adolescent age, I have known that I want to change lives and become a teacher.   The summer after I graduated high school,...

Constructive criticism helps us grow

March 1, 2018

If there is anything that we the Daily Eastern News rely on more—speaking outside of our journalistic needs and standards—than coffee, it is constructive criticism.   For us, constructive...

Hummus is an underrated snack

Kennedy Nolen, Columnist March 1, 2018

Guns are a hot topic right now, and if you’re like me, you lean a certain way.... *cough*... stricter gun control, please, for the love of all that’s good and holy *sneeze.* I am here to consider...

Dick’s Sporting Goods made the right decision

Abigail Carlin, Columnist March 1, 2018

Responding to the cries of the Parkland shooting survivors, Dick’s Sporting Goods released a statement promising the following (this information can be found on the Dick’s Sporting Goods website and...

OPINION: High school athletes can live on through college intramurals

Dillan Schorfheide, Sports Reporter February 28, 2018

After your senior night in whatever sport you played in high school, you may have thought your sports career was over. When you started looking at universities to attend and finally found the one, you...

Reminiscing dorm days

Shelby Niehaus, Columnist February 28, 2018

Sometimes I find myself missing my dorm. Those of you who live in dorms now: save the laughter. I promise, you will miss it too. The degree will be different and the frequency will also vary, but you...

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