The Eastern baseball team was selected to finish third in the Ohio Valley Conference’s preseason poll as it will begin its regular season on Friday in Tallahassee, Fl at 3 p.m.
The Panthers will...
Last Friday, Eastern’s women’s soccer team announced that it hired Dirk Bennett as its new head coach, making him the seventh head coach in program history.
Bennett is very familiar with the...
It’s a few days before the start of Black History Month.
To me, Black History Month seems like the few times out of the year where Black culture and history are celebrated with genuine energy and...
Pantherpalooza took place on Tuesday in the Martin Luther King Jr. Universion Union Grand Ballroom and the University Ballroom.
The event was held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and presented over 100 organizations...
Over 200 new laws in Illinois took effect to start the new year.
One of the most that prompted much debate was called the Illinois Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity Today, (the SAFE-T Act)....
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 2, 2022
Eastern Illinois University (6-0) vs. Northern Illinois (6-1)
Tipoff: Dec. 3 at 3:30 p.m.
Location: Lantz Arena – Charleston, Ill.
Series Record: EIU leads 10-9
Last Meeting:...
Robin Williams plays the teacher students wish they had in Dead Poets Society
John Keating, played by Robin Williams, is a new English teacher at an all-boys preparatory school. He uses unorthodox teaching...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• November 11, 2022
The Eastern football team (2-7) is prepared to take on the #20 ranked Southeast Missouri football team (7-2) Saturday afternoon at O’Brien for the last home game of the season.
Coach Chris Wilkerson...
Throughout my time in college, I have encountered many different people. Meeting new people and learning about life experiences that are different from mine has been an eye opening experience.
Not...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 10, 2022
The back-and-forth possessions between Eastern and UT Martin led to a 1-1 tie for the women’s soccer team on Senior Day at Lakeside Field on Sunday afternoon.
Before the match began, EIU recognized...
Recently, I was unexpectedly called upon to travel more than five hours north of where I live to deal with a family issue. Everything turned out okay, but I had plenty of car time—in both directions—to...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 14, 2022
As we focus our issue on mental health this week, I am writing this as a reminder that the mental health of athletes and student-athletes is incredibly important.
Personally, I am a huge advocate...
