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People release balloons in honor of former Eastern student Kristian Philpotts Saturday afternoon.
Fraternity mourns, celebrates influential brother
From left to right, Maggie Burkhead, the director of TRIO Student Support Services, Nyjah Lane, a second year graduate student, Norri Hayes, a first year graduate student, and Yesenia Muruato, a second year graduate student, release balloons in honor of Karen Easton, who was an employee in TRIO Student Support Services, in the Library Quad Saturday.
‘She was something special:’ Eastern honors life of former TRiO support specialist
University President David Glassman and BOT Chairperson Joyce Madigan converse following the BOT meeting on Jan. 21.
BOT approves the fiscal year of 2022 budget, athletic director 3-year employment extension
Council of Academic Affairs Chair Richard Wilkinson opens a discussion about Honors course HON 1191 at the Nov. 11 meeting in the Witter’s Conference Room. The Council unanimously in favor of revising Honors course, HON 1191.
CAA votes for new computer information technology course
Students gather for an Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteerism event meant to honor Martin Luther King Jr. through community service.
Students volunteer, learn about MLK’s history
Eastern guard Kejuan Clements attempts a layup in Easterns game against Southeast Missouri on Saturday in Lantz Arena. Clements scored 14 points in the game, which Eastern lost 87-58.
Panthers lose 9th-straight game, fall to 0-5 in conference play
Eastern guard Lariah Washington fights through contact to make a layup in the Panthers game against Southeast Missouri Saturday in Lantz Arena. Washington scored 21 points in the game, which Eastern won 68-44.
Panthers beat Redhawks by 24 points to win 2nd-straight game
Eastern head coach Marty Simmons talks to freshman forward Paul Bizimana during a timeout in the Panthers game against Murray State on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Eastern lost the game 72-46.
Panthers to welcome Redhawks Saturday following road loss to Murray State
Eastern guard Lariah Washington defends Murray State forward Hannah McKay in Easterns game against Murray State on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Washington had seven points and six rebounds in the game, which Eastern lost 80-71.
Panthers grab road win in rematch against Murray State, prepare to host SEMO
Eastern guard Kashawn Charles surveys the court in the Panthers game against Murray State on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Eastern lost the game 72-46.
Trio of teams fighting for top spot in OVC men’s basketball standings
COLUMN: Geese’s debut shows promise, maturity
COLUMN: Geese’s debut shows promise, maturity
COLUMN: The internet may be replacing religion in forming communities
COLUMN: The internet may be replacing religion in forming communities
EDITORIAL: Powell, Nortons best options for renaming
EDITORIAL: Powell, Nortons best options for renaming
COLUMN: Losing yourself in an online persona
COLUMN: Losing yourself in an online persona
COLUMN: Are we as free as we think?
COLUMN: Are we as free as we think?
EDITORIAL: Powell, Nortons best options for renaming
EDITORIAL: Powell, Nortons best options for renaming
EDITORIAL: Admins show weakness, complacency
EDITORIAL: Admins show weakness, complacency
EDITORIAL: Happy holidays and enjoy winter break
EDITORIAL: Happy holidays and enjoy winter break
EDITORIAL: Reform ICE
EDITORIAL: Reform ICE
EDITORIAL: Require COVID-19 vaccine for spring semester
EDITORIAL: Require COVID-19 vaccine for spring semester
COLUMN: Geese’s debut shows promise, maturity
COLUMN: Geese’s debut shows promise, maturity
COLUMN: The internet may be replacing religion in forming communities
COLUMN: The internet may be replacing religion in forming communities
COLUMN: Losing yourself in an online persona
COLUMN: Losing yourself in an online persona
COLUMN: Are we as free as we think?
COLUMN: Are we as free as we think?
Ellen Dooley
COLUMN: Too much and not enough time
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
Guest Column: You can cancel Stephen Douglas or you can cancel Black people
Letter to the Editor: Be aware of others’ struggles, hard times during pandemic
Letter to the Editor: Change the name of Douglas Hall
Josh Hernandez, a junior majoring in finance and plays Tom (Catherine’s husband), and Merri Bork, a junior majoring in theatre and plays Catherine, perform during a dress rehearsal for “These Shining Lives” in The Theatre. In this scene, Tom is comforting Catherine after she woke up from a nightmare about dying and tells her that she is still here with him.
PHOTO GALLERY: “These Shining Lives”
Review: Avoid Slender Man, not worth it
Underrated films: ‘Rush’
Mattoon Arts Council accepting entry forms for 2018 Photography Show
Underrated films: ‘The Place Beyond the Pines’
Kyreon Williams, a senior interdisciplinary health science major at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, hugs a fellow member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Incorporated during the balloon release in honor of Kristian Philpotts Saturday afternoon.
THROUGH THE LENS: Balloon release of former student
From left to right, Maggie Burkhead, the director of TRIO Student Support Services, Nyjah Lane, a second year graduate student, Norri Hayes, a first year graduate student, and Yesenia Muruato, a second year graduate student, release balloons in honor of Karen Easton, who was an employee in TRIO Student Support Services, in the Library Quad Saturday.
THROUGH THE LENS: Celebration of life service
Graduate Supervisor for Freshman Connection, Jess Meadows, a graduate student studying counseling, plays a drawing game with freshman at the Freshmen Connection game night at Lawson Hall Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022.
THROUGH THE LENS: Freshman Connection Game Night
Imani Walker, a senior neuroscience major, lights her candle for the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. vigil outside of Thomas Hall presented by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated.
THROUGH THE LENS: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Kennedi Johnson, a freshman psychology major, socializes with her new friend that she met while playing bingo in the Grand Ballroom Tuesday night.
THROUGH THE LENS: Winter welcome days
the news desk
The News Desk Jan. 21, 2022
the movie den
The Movie DEN Ep. 16: Thor: Ragnorak & Spider-Man: No Way Home
creative outlet
Creative Outlet Ep. 7: Wander
the news desk
The News Desk Jan. 13, 2022
creative outlet
Creative Outlet Ep. 6: Kelsey Ferrel a.k.a. Feral
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Column: Getting involved makes all the difference

December 15, 2014

Pension reform opponents challenge speedy appeal

December 9, 2014

Perry responds to student demonstrations

December 9, 2014
Graduate returns to roots with mixed-media gallery

Graduate returns to roots with mixed-media gallery

December 9, 2014
DePue Brothers return with Grassical Christmas concert

DePue Brothers return with ‘Grassical’ Christmas concert

December 8, 2014

Visiting professor mixes math, issues

December 4, 2014

Honorary degrees give recognition to significant individuals

December 3, 2014

Want ads inspire Tarble abstract exhibit

December 2, 2014

Judge strikes down pension law

November 30, 2014

Column: #Shirtgate bigger than clothing choices

November 19, 2014
Funeral, visitation arrangements set for journalism major

Funeral, visitation arrangements set for journalism major

November 18, 2014
More than a reporter, you were my friend

More than a reporter, you were my friend

November 16, 2014
Fun-loving and hardworking: journalism major dies after car accident

‘Fun-loving’ and ‘hardworking’: journalism major dies after car accident

November 16, 2014

Review: ‘Birdman’ flies high as smart satire

November 13, 2014

1960s pop, jazz film scores put on display

November 12, 2014

Forum to examine campus diversity

November 12, 2014

Column: Community service not just a seasonal thing

November 11, 2014

Eastern ranks No. 13 for ‘Best College for Veterans’

November 10, 2014

Eastern reaches out to area high schools

November 10, 2014

Board approves change in retirement plan

November 9, 2014
Blue Madness sweeps Eastern

Blue Madness sweeps Eastern

October 30, 2014

Treasurer race brings candidate to Eastern

October 29, 2014
A new marquee sign has been installed a little more than a week ago near Old Main at the intersection of Fourth Street and Lincoln Avenue. The $35,000 cost for the sign and the installation was purchased in the last fiscal year with a gift fund.

New electronic marquee promotes Eastern

October 28, 2014
Tax policy for education evaluated

Tax policy for education evaluated

October 27, 2014

Column: With Homecoming comes optimism for the future

October 23, 2014
Nicci Colucy performs with the Panther Marching Band during the Panthers home game against Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 28 2013 at OBrien Field.

Give it a whirl: Alumni will join Eastern’s baton twirler

October 23, 2014

Column: Have imagination in future endeavors

September 30, 2014
Annette Hawkins talks about the process of taking a photo of Mary Hawkins grave Thursday in Pemberton Hall.

Relatives trace Mary Hawkins’ historical footsteps

September 26, 2014
Jason Howell | The Daily Eastern News Sarah Adams, granddaughter of famous photographer Ansel Adams, gives a presentation on the life and selected works of her grandfather titled, Ansal Adams: The American Earth on Sunday at the Tarble Arts Center. Adams talked about her grandfathers life and committment to various things such as environmental concerns. At the age of 28, Ansel Adams made a committment to photography and eventually became the official portritist for President Jimmy Carter, as well as receiving the Presidental Medal of Freedom from President Carter in 1980.

Granddaughter delves into Ansel Adams’ life, photos

September 7, 2014
Perry announces new budget cut areas

Perry announces new budget cut areas

September 5, 2014

‘Captain America’: Marvel’s most complex film to date

September 5, 2014

Tree outside Old Main to be removed for safety reasons

August 8, 2014
Tom Michael was introduced as the new athletic director Tuesday in Lantz Arena.

Michael focuses on student-athlete experience

July 22, 2014

Faculty Senate meeting set to review constitution, bylaws

July 22, 2014
Michael selected as new athletic director

Michael selected as new athletic director

July 14, 2014

Sarra points to athletic facilities for success

July 10, 2014

Michael wants to build on athletic program base

July 8, 2014

Hartzell believes basketball success vital to raise athletic program

July 8, 2014
Country artist Tracy Lawrence performed at the Red, White and Blue Days Thursday.

Tracy Lawrence kicks off Independence Day with concert

July 4, 2014
Tracy Lawrence will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday at Morton Park as part of Charlestons Red, White and Blue Days. Admission is free, but attendees should bring a lawn chair.

Country musician Tracy Lawrence to headline Red, White and Blue Days concert

June 30, 2014
President Bill Perry sent out a list of items that will be evaluated for an $8 million budget cut Wednesday.

Perry releases list of budgetary action items

June 12, 2014

3 candidates to interview for admissions director position

June 10, 2014

Old Main ‘lawn party’ to thank Charleston community

June 10, 2014

Board of Trustees to vote on FY 2015 budget proposals

June 10, 2014

Board of Trustees approves $6 million personnel cut Friday

June 10, 2014
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