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Samira Abdoulaye-Pedila, the 2018 homecoming princess, hugs Diana Argueta as she is crowned Easterns homecoming princess during coronation and the pep rally in McAfee Gym Oct. 24, 2019.
Homecoming Week to kick off Monday
Two couples posed by Lake Ahmoweenah, with Old Main in background, July 1902. Pictured from left to right are Frank Henderson, Ethel Carnes, Grace Moore, and Charles Henderson.
Old Main, Livingston C. Lord’s history
Angie Campbell, former chair of the Naming Committee, discusses the internal governing policy for the committee.
Naming committee holds first meeting of Fall 2021
Registration opens Monday for seniors, priority students
Registration opens Monday for seniors, priority students
Ryan Risinger, current active chief of the Univeristy Police Department, is a candidate for the position of UPD Chief.
Current acting UPD chief a candidate for permanent position
Members of the Eastern womens soccer team celebrate a goal from sophomore midfielder Cam Korhorn (24) in the match against Belmont at Lakeside Field Sunday. Korhorns goal was the only score of the game as the Panthers beat the Bruins 1-0.
Panthers beat Bruins 1-0 on senior day
Eastern outside hitter Danielle Allen connects on a kill attempt in a match against Southeast Missouri on Oct. 9 in Lantz Arena. Allen had 5 kills in the match, which Eastern lost 3-0.
Volleyball team drops pair of matches to Bruins
Eastern running back Harrison Bey-Buie runs to his right in the game against Tennessee-Martin on Saturday at OBrien Field. Bey-Buie ran for 99 yards in the game, which Eastern lost 28-17.
Panthers fall short in upset bid Saturday
Eastern quarterback Otto Kuhns runs between a pair of defenders and gets a block from Ivan Gleyzer in a game against Illinois State on Sept. 18 at OBrien Field. Kuhns threw for 204 yards and ran for 43 in the game, which Eastern lost 31-24.
Panthers ready to host No. 17 Skyhawks
Eastern outside hitter Danielle Allen connects on a kill attempt in a match against Southeast Missouri on Oct. 9 in Lantz Arena. Allen had 5 kills in the match, which Eastern lost 3-0.
Previewing weekend events for Eastern athletics
COLUMN: Working students are not lazy
COLUMN: Working students are not lazy
The Daily Eastern News News Editor Luke Taylor, The News Editor-in-Chief Corryn Brock, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 981 Recording Secretary Kim Turner, AFSCME Local 981 Vice President Derek Light, AFSCME representative Natalie Nagel and AFSCME Local 981 President Renee Kerz pose for a photo out of AFSCME Council 31s 2021 Convention.
EDITORIAL: Thank you, AFSCME
COLUMN: Over-consumerism is damaging our environment
COLUMN: Over-consumerism is damaging our environment
Destiny Blanchard
COLUMN: The Great Resignation could be the best thing for the economy
EDITORIAL: Visit Hungarian Uprising exhibit
EDITORIAL: Visit Hungarian Uprising exhibit
The Daily Eastern News News Editor Luke Taylor, The News Editor-in-Chief Corryn Brock, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 981 Recording Secretary Kim Turner, AFSCME Local 981 Vice President Derek Light, AFSCME representative Natalie Nagel and AFSCME Local 981 President Renee Kerz pose for a photo out of AFSCME Council 31s 2021 Convention.
EDITORIAL: Thank you, AFSCME
EDITORIAL: Visit Hungarian Uprising exhibit
EDITORIAL: Visit Hungarian Uprising exhibit
EDITORIAL: Attend chief search open sessions
EDITORIAL: Attend chief search open sessions
EDITORIAL: Indigenous Peoples Day importance
EDITORIAL: Indigenous Peoples’ Day importance
President Glassman delivers his State of the University address in the Dvorak Concert Hall Wednesday afternoon.
EDITORIAL: Glassman’s retirement
COLUMN: Working students are not lazy
COLUMN: Working students are not lazy
COLUMN: Over-consumerism is damaging our environment
COLUMN: Over-consumerism is damaging our environment
Destiny Blanchard
COLUMN: The Great Resignation could be the best thing for the economy
Ellen Dooley
COLUMN: Class of ’20 burnt out from COVID-19
COLUMN: Dave Chappelle’s transphobia has a lesson beneath it
COLUMN: Dave Chappelle’s transphobia has a lesson beneath it
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
Letter to the Editor: Douglas Hall needs to be renamed
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’
Tyler Warner, a freshman graphic design major, practices his craft, playing frisbee, during his free time and enjoys the nice weather outside.
THROUGH THE LENS: Frisbee Free Time
Isabella Gullota, a sophomore art education major, (left) and Charlotte Hedberg, a freshman 2D art major (right) relax and practice breathing exercises at Doudna Fine Arts Center Monday afternoon.
THROUGH THE LENS: Breathing exercises at Doudna
Anna Sipes, a junior biological sciences and world languages and cultures major, makes smores during La Fogata: Bonfire Stories Tuesday night.
THROUGH THE LENS: Latinx bonfire
For Neighborhood Week, different residence halls compete in a relay boat race at the campus pond.
PHOTO GALLERY: RHA boat races
Megan Miller, a senior art education major, creates jewelry for one of her projects.
FEATURE PHOTOS: Creating art in Design and Fundamentals 3-D
creative outlet
Creative Outlet Ep. 5: Former Voice of Thomas the Tank Engine Joseph May
the movie den
The Movie DEN Ep. 6: The Twilight Saga (ft. Maddy Powers)
the movie den
The Movie DEN Ep. 5: Every Single Star Wars Movie (ft. Ryan Meyer)
creative outlet
Creative Outlet Ep. 4: What I Like About DIIV’s ‘Deceiver’
the movie den
The Movie DEN Ep. 4: Beauty and the Beast 1991 & 2017
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Women’s golf team places last in invite

October 20, 2015

Men’s golf team continues to struggle

October 20, 2015
Junior Riley McInerney finshes 21st out of 250 runners during the mens 8k red race in the Bradley Pink Classic on Friday at Newman Golf Course in Peoria Ill. McInerney finished with a time of 24:29. The men finished 6th out of 26 competing teams.

Men 6th, Women 14th at Bradley ‘Pink’ Classic

October 19, 2015

Men’s and women’s golf teams’ in last place in tournaments

October 19, 2015

New Eastern logo gets indifferent review from athletes

October 13, 2015
Mens tennis coach, Sam Kercheval speaks with senior players Rui Silva (left) and Ryan Henderson (right) during practice last Wednesday at Darling Courts.

Kercheval pursues degree while coaching

October 12, 2015

Women’s tennis team heads for tough test in Carbondale

October 7, 2015
Freshman Kate Olson runs alongside IPFWs Paityn Fleming during the Panthers 3-1 victory on Sept. 4 at Lakeside Field.

Wolf, Lyon nominated for weekly awards

October 7, 2015

Men’s golf continues to struggle

October 4, 2015
Easterns Quincy Knolhoff and Ruth Garippo finished eighth and 12th respectively during the Walt Crawford Open on Sept. 4 at the Panther Trail.

Cross Country set for Notre Dame Invite

September 30, 2015
Freshman Kate Olson runs behind IPFWs Kassidy Simpkins during the Panthers 3-1 victory on Sept. 4 at Lakeside Field.

Women’s soccer team starts conference season 0-2

September 29, 2015

Men’s golf finishes 15th in SIUE Invite

September 29, 2015

Women’s tennis team splits dual matches over weekend

September 28, 2015

Men’s golf team in last place after first day

September 28, 2015

Men’s golf team heads to SIUE Invite; women’s team has week off

September 27, 2015

Women’s golf team finishes in last place at Loyola Invite

September 22, 2015

Men’s golf team finishes 8th in Murray State Invite

September 22, 2015

Sproles ties low round total in day one of Murray State Invite

September 21, 2015

Women’s golf team falls to last place after day 1

September 21, 2015

Golf teams hope for better finish in tournament play

September 20, 2015

Spoo headlines additions to Hall of Fame class

September 16, 2015
Junior Kathleen MacKinnon, nominated for OVC Offensive Player of the Week, scored her first season goal during the Panthers 3-2 loss on Friday.

MacKinnon nominated for Offensive Player of the Week

September 15, 2015
The Mens Cross Country team start off the race September 5, 2014 on the Panther Trail. The team took 2nd place at the EIU Walt Crawford race.

McInerney finishes second at ISU Invite

September 14, 2015

Men’s golf finishes last at ISU invite

September 14, 2015

Women’s tennis team to open fall season

September 8, 2015
Senior midfielder Molly Hawkins had four shots on goal out of six shots during the Panthers 3-1 win against IPFW on Friday at Lakeside Field.

Hawkins wins OVC Offensive Player of the Week

September 8, 2015

Hawkins leads Panthers past IPFW

September 7, 2015
Eastern runners Riley McInerney, Paxson Menard, Tyler Yunk, and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville runner Keith Meyer race in the EIU Walt Crawford meet on Friday on the Panther Trail. Eastern won both the mens and womens meets. McInerney finished first and Menard second.

Baldwin, McInerney place first in Walt Crawford Invite

September 7, 2015
Hawkins wants to end final season on high note

Hawkins wants to end final season on high note

September 2, 2015

Panthers stay positive after two losses over weekend

August 31, 2015
Red-shirt junior defender Lindsey Marino is grabbed by Northern Kentucky freshman Payton Naylor during the Panthers 6-0 loss on Aug. 23 at Lakeside Field.

Women’s soccer team falls twice over weekend

August 30, 2015

Panthers travel west for weekend road trip

August 27, 2015
Freshman defender Kayla Stolfa moves the ball up the pitch during the Panthers 6-0 loss to Northern Kentucky on Sunday at Lakeside Field.

Freshmen expected to contribute early in season

August 25, 2015
Senior midfielder Molly Hawkins attempts to settle the ball during the Panthers 6-0 loss to Northern Kentucky on Sunday at Lakeside Field.

Soccer teams ready to improve on last season

August 24, 2015

Panthers to build on communication for week ahead

August 24, 2015
Mens soccer coach Kiki Lara is introduced as the new coach on March 10, 2015.

Lara makes smooth transition to Charleston

August 23, 2015
Sophomore defender Carrie Caplin runs after Northern Kentucky forward Macy Hamblin during the Panthers 6-0 loss at Lakeside Field on Sunday.

Panthers fall against Norse

August 23, 2015
Senior midfielder Molly Hawkins attempts to dispossess an opponent during a match on Oct. 17, 2014 at the Eastern practice field.

Women’s soccer team opens season Friday

August 19, 2015

Baseball drop 2-of-3 against Morehead State

May 4, 2015

Eastern baseball readies itself against the Golden Eagles

April 30, 2015

Freshmen make impact on diamond

April 30, 2015
Senior Will Butler and Southern Illinois-Edwardsvilles Devyn Jambga square off during a corner kick during the Panthers 4-3 extra time loss on Nov. 4 at Lakeside Field.

Butler’s success in the classroom doesn’t go unnoticed.

April 30, 2015

Panthers creeping up in OVC Standings

April 30, 2015
Senior pitcher Andrew Grahn winds up to pitch during the game against St. Louis University Tuesday in Coaches Stadium. The Panthers went on to win the game 13-4.

Grahn, Howell lead Panthers to 2nd-straight win

April 29, 2015

Panthers host Billikens in mid-week contest

April 27, 2015

Men’s golf team places last in OVC tournament

April 26, 2015

Fisher throws complete game in Panthers’ series win

April 26, 2015

Men’s golf team readies for OVC tournament

April 23, 2015

Ryan doesn’t let height stop collegiate career

April 23, 2015

Baseball team set for 3-game weekend set with EKU

April 23, 2015

Eastern places 9th in OVC tournament

April 22, 2015

Panthers drop in-state battle to Illinois

April 22, 2015

Eastern athletics announces Hall of Fame class

April 22, 2015

Golf team places 8th in final tune-up before conference tournament.

April 22, 2015
Garrison Stenger, a senior pitcher, gets ready to throw the ball to the batter during the game against Illinois College Wednesday.

Panthers pitching stellar in series win

April 20, 2015

Women’s tennis team season ends in OVC semifinals

April 19, 2015

Wenthe powers Panthers to series win

April 19, 2015

Panthers head to Belmont for weekend series

April 16, 2015
Caleb Howell, a senior outfielder, setp up to the plate for hit turn at bat before he broke the all-time career hist record Wednesday at Coaches Stadium.

Outfielder breaks Eastern career hits record

April 16, 2015
Freshman pitcher Andy Fisher, prepares to throw the ball during the Eastern men’s baseball game on Saturday.

Panthers have 22 hits in win over Illinois College

April 16, 2015

Bats come alive in 15-3 victory

April 14, 2015

Panthers ‘excited’ for conference tournament

April 14, 2015

Bahr paces Eastern at Invitational

April 13, 2015
Senior Infield Brant Valach hits the ball during the Eastern men’s baseball game vs SouthEast Missouri Sunday at Coaches Stadium.

Panthers host non-DI opponents over next two days

April 13, 2015

Redhawks’ Winkelman blanks Panthers Sunday.

April 13, 2015
Caleb Howell runs to third base in the game vs Southeastern Missouri Friday in Coaches Stadium.

Baseball team salvages one game in weekend series

April 12, 2015

Eastern baseball hosts top-seeded SEMO

April 9, 2015
Senior Sephora Boulbahaiem, hits the ball during the Women’s tennis game on Oct. 6, 2014.

Panthers blank Belmont in road victory

April 8, 2015

Goldstein, Illini slam Panthers in mid-week contest

April 7, 2015

Baseball begins homestand with Illinois

April 6, 2015
Andrew Grahn, a senior pitcher, pitches in the game Wednesday at Coaches Stadium against Indiana State. The Panthers took a 5-4 against Indiana State.

Baseball breaks losing streak

April 5, 2015

University members predict Final Four winners

April 3, 2015
Brandt Valach, a senior infielder, looks to run to first base in the Panhers game Tuesday against Illinois State at Coaches Stadium. Valach had two hits in the game.

Valach improving as season goes on

April 1, 2015
Junior pitcher Matt Doherty pitches in the Panthers game Tuesday at Coaches Stadium against Illinois State. Doherty had three hits in the game.

Panthers still searching for first win

April 1, 2015
Brant Valach, an infielderfor the Panthers, swings at a pitch in the game against Illinois State University Tuesday at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers now have a record of 0-21.

Panthers squander lead late, fall to Redbirds

April 1, 2015

Women’s tennis team sits at 3rd in OVC

April 1, 2015

Gaskey, Racers shutout Panthers

March 30, 2015
Senior pitcher Andrew Grahn warms up on the mound during the Panthers 18-7 loss against Murray State on Saturday at Coaches Stadium. Grahn pitched three innings and allowed one hit and had three strike outs during the game.

Panthers battle Redbirds in mid-week contest

March 30, 2015

Panthers shutout Redhawks, beat Tennessee-Martin

March 29, 2015
Freshman pitcher Joseph Duncan narrowly makes it to first during the Panthers 18-7 loss to Murray State on Saturday at Coaches Stadium. Duncan had one run on two hits during four at bats during the game. Murray State beat the Panthers in Sundays doubleheader 8-4 and 8-2. The Panthers 0-9 in the OVC and 0-20 overall.

Eastern baseball team swept by Murray State

March 29, 2015
Brendon Allen, a junior pitcher, prepares to pitch in the Panthers’ scrimmage Wednesday at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers current record is 0-17.

Panthers prepared for first home game

March 26, 2015

Panthers blanked in Edwardsville

March 26, 2015
Hunter Clark, a freshman pitcher, prepares to throw the ball Wednesday in the Panthers’ scrimmage game at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers will be up against Murray State Friday, March 27, 2015 at Coaches Stadium.

Taylor, Johnansmeier nominated for OVC weekly awards

March 25, 2015
Panthers host Salukis for first home game

Panthers host Salukis for first home game

March 24, 2015

Panthers swept by Jacksonville State

March 23, 2015

Women’s tennis team sweeps weekend matches

March 22, 2015

Panthers face Tigers in 3-game series

March 12, 2015
Red-shirt senior pitcher Christian Slazinik throws out a pitch in a game on March 30, 2014 at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers lost to the Gamecocks 8-6. Slazinik suffered an injury later in the game which ended his 2013-2014 season.

Panthers comeback falls short against St. Louis

March 11, 2015

Baseball team looks to end losing streak

March 10, 2015

Tennis team wins 3rd straight match

March 9, 2015

Baseball team swept by Austin Peay

March 9, 2015
Sabina Oroszova, who had never been to the United States before coming to Eastern, finishes her collegiate basketball career.

Oroszova era comes to an end

March 9, 2015
Sophomore infielder Mitch Gasbarro swings against Tennessee Tech on April 13 at Coaches Stadium. With four at bats, Gasbarro had one hit during the game.

Panthers lose first 2 games in conference play

March 8, 2015

Tennessee State wins OVC Tournament

March 8, 2015

Panthers open OVC play at Austin Peay

March 6, 2015

Cougars, Eagles pick up round one victories

March 5, 2015
Senior forward Sabina Oroszova looks for an open teammate during the Panthers 68-35 loss to Tennessee-Martin in round one of the Ohio Valley Conference Womens Basketball Championship on Wednesday in Nashville, Tenn. Oroszova remained scoreless throughout the entire game.

Skyhawks end Panthers season

March 5, 2015

Panthers lose 3-straight games to Razorbacks

March 3, 2015

Panthers unfazed over first-round opponent

March 3, 2015

UT-Martin enters tournament undefeated

March 3, 2015
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